Wayne Molis
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois | April 17, 1943
Died | March 24, 2002 Hinsdale, Illinois | (aged 58)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Harrison (Chicago, Illinois) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1965: 10th round, 75th overall pick |
Selected by the New York Knicks | |
Playing career | 1966–1968 |
Position | Center |
Number | 18, 32, 44 |
Career history | |
1966–1967 | New York Knicks |
1967–1968 | Oakland Oaks |
1967–1968 | Houston Mavericks |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Wayne J. Molis (April 17, 1943 – March 24, 2002) was an American professional basketball player. A center/forward,[1] he played professional basketball for only two seasons due to knee injury, which ended his career.
Personal life
[edit]Molis worked as a firefighter for eight years after his career ended.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]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/ABA
[edit]Source[3]
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1966–67 | New York | 13 | 0 | 5.8 | .373 | .538 | 1.7 | .2 | 3.5 | |
1967–68 | Oakland (ABA) | 5 | 9.2 | .385 | – | 1.000 | 2.0 | .6 | 2.8 | |
1967–68 | Houston (ABA) | 41 | 11.9 | .429 | .667 | .649 | 3.9 | .9 | 5.4 | |
Career (ABA) | 46 | 11.6 | .427 | .667 | .672 | 3.7 | .8 | 5.1 | ||
Career (overall) | 59 | 0 | 10.3 | .417 | .667 | .649 | 3.3 | .7 | 4.7 |
Playoffs
[edit]Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1967 | New York | 1 | 10.0 | .000 | – | 1.0 | 1.0 | .0 |
References
[edit]- ^ Wayne Molis NBA, record, personal data, draft, finals, prizes, all-stars statistics
- ^ Wayne J. Molis, 58 - Chicago Tribune
- ^ "Wayne Molis NBA/ABA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
Categories:
- 1943 births
- 2002 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Centers (basketball)
- Chicago State Cougars men's basketball players
- Houston Mavericks players
- Lewis Flyers men's basketball players
- New York Knicks draft picks
- New York Knicks players
- Basketball players from Chicago
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs