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49. Walt Hazzard

49. Walt Hazzard
After coming off of a season in Seattle where he averaged 24 Points per Game and went to the All Star Game, Walt Hazzard cooled off but was no longer the main focal point of the offense.  He was still good, averaging 14.3 Points and 6.3 Assists in his three seasons in Atlanta.  He would finish in the top ten in Assists per Games in all three of his Atlanta campaigns.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Point Guard
  • Acquired: Traded from the Seattle SuperSonics for Lenny Wilkens 10/12/68.
  • Departed: Traded to the Buffalo Braves with Jerry Chambers for Herm Gilliam and Don May 7/26/71.
  • Games Played: 280
  • Per Game Averages: 33.0 MP
    .444 eFG%
    .760 FT%
    14.3 PTS
    3.7 RB
    6.3 AST
    N/A STL*
    N/A BLK*

    23 Playoff Games
    35.5 MP
    .419 eFG%
    .746 FT%
    16.3 PTS
    3.6 RB
    5.4 AST
    N/A STL*
    N/A BLK*

    * Blocks and Steals were not official statistics when Hazzard played in Atlanta.
  • Advanced Stats: 14.7 PER
    .499 TS%
    N/A VORP**
    13.0 WS

    23 Playoff Games
    14.4 PER
    .476 TS%
    N/A VORP**
    1.5 WS***

    ** VORP was not an official statistic when Hazzard played in Atlanta.
  • Major Accolades and Awards: None

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