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Dale Schlueter

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Dale Schlueter
Personal information
Born(1945-11-12)November 12, 1945
Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
DiedJuly 24, 2014(2014-07-24) (aged 68)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolGeorge Washington
(Denver, Colorado)
CollegeColorado State (1964–1967)
NBA draft1967: 6th round, 63rd overall pick
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors
Playing career1968–1978
PositionCenter
Number54
Career history
1968–1970San Francisco Warriors
1970–1972Portland Trail Blazers
1972–1973Philadelphia 76ers
1973–1974Atlanta Hawks
1974–1976Buffalo Braves
1976–1977Phoenix Suns
1977–1978Portland Trail Blazers
Career NBA statistics
Points3,130 (5.3 ppg)
Rebounds3,034 (5.2 rpg)
Assists920 (1.6 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Dale Wayne Schlueter (November 12, 1945 – July 24, 2014) was an American professional basketball player born in Tacoma, Washington.

A 6'10" center from Colorado State University, Schlueter was selected by the San Francisco Warriors in the sixth round of the 1967 NBA draft and by the Houston Mavericks in the 1967 ABA Draft.

Schlueter played in the National Basketball Association from 1968 to 1978 as a member of the San Francisco Warriors, Portland Trail Blazers, Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, Buffalo Braves, and Phoenix Suns. He was one of the Trail Blazers' original players, as he had been selected from the Warriors in the 1970 NBA expansion draft.[1] He was traded from the Trail Blazers to the 76ers for Dave Wohl on October 2, 1972.[2] He averaged 5.3 points and 5.2 rebounds over his career.[3] He died of cancer on July 24, 2014.[1]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

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Source[3]

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1968–69 San Francisco 31 18.0 .433 .549 7.0 1.0 5.8
1969–70 San Francisco 63 10.9 .491 .619 3.7 .4 3.6
1970–71 Portland 80 22.8 .488 .656 7.9 2.4 8.2
1971–72 Portland 81 33.2 .525 .739 10.6 3.5 11.7
1972–73 Philadelphia 78 10 14.6 .524 .699 4.5 1.3 5.4
1973–74 Atlanta 57 9.6 .467 .760 2.7 .8 .4 .4 2.9
1974–75 Buffalo 76 12.7 .517 .694 3.5 1.4 .2 .6 3.5
1975–76 Buffalo 71 10.9 .500 .667 3.2 1.1 .2 .2 2.5
1976–77 Phoenix 39 8.6 .361 .581 2.1 1.0 .2 .2 1.8
1977–78 Portland 10 10.9 .421 .500 2.1 1.8 .3 .2 2.5
Career 586 10 16.4 .497 .678 5.2 1.6 .3 .4 5.3

Playoffs

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Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1969 San Francisco 3 8.3 .333 .467 7.3 .3 4.3
1975 Buffalo 6 6.7 .600 .333 2.2 .2 .2 .0 2.2
1976 Buffalo 8 5.5 .714 .833 1.0 .3 .1 .4 1.9
Career 17 6.4 .538 .542 2.5 .2 .1 .2 2.4

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dale Schlueter, an original member of Portland Trail Blazers, dies at 68". July 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "76ers Trade Wohl," United Press International (UPI), Monday, October 2, 1972. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Dale Schlueter NBA stats Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved August 17, 2024.
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