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'''James H. "Jumpin' Jimmy" Washington''' (born July 1, 1943) is a former professional [[basketball]] player. A 6'6" forward born in [[Philadelphia]] and from [[Villanova University]], he was selected by the [[St. Louis Hawks]] with the 6th pick of the 1965 [[NBA draft]]. After one year with the Hawks, he joined the [[Chicago Bulls]], where he became a fan favorite as the first Bull to average more than ten rebounds per game.
'''James H. "Jumpin' Jimmy" Washington''' (born July 1, 1943) is a former professional [[basketball]] player. A 6'6" forward born in [[Philadelphia]] and from [[Villanova University]], he was selected by the [[St. Louis Hawks]] with the 6th pick of the 1965 [[NBA draft]]. After one year with the Hawks, he joined the [[Chicago Bulls]], where he became a fan favorite as the first Bull to average more than ten rebounds per game.


In [[1967-68 NBA season|1967–1968]], he averaged 12.5 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. During the [[1968 NBA playoffs]], he averaged postseason career-highs of 17.2 points and 15 rebounds as the Bulls lost in the first round to the [[Los Angeles Lakers]].<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/washiji01.html Jim Washington Per Game Playoffs]</ref> The following season, Washington averaged 14 points and 10.6 rebounds. Washington would also play for the [[Philadelphia 76ers]], [[Atlanta Hawks]] (a later incarnation of the St. Louis Hawks), and the [[Buffalo Braves]] and retired with 6,637 career rebounds.
In [[1967-68 NBA season|1967–1968]], he averaged 12.5 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. During the [[1968 NBA playoffs]], he averaged postseason career-highs of 17.2 points and 15 rebounds as the Bulls lost in the first round to the [[Los Angeles Lakers]].<ref name=bbr>{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/washiji01.html|title=Jim Washington NBA stats|website=[[Basketball Reference]]|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|accessdate=27 April 2024}}</ref> The following season, Washington averaged 14 points and 10.6 rebounds. Washington would also play for the [[Philadelphia 76ers]], [[Atlanta Hawks]] (a later incarnation of the St. Louis Hawks), and the [[Buffalo Braves]] and retired with 6,637 career rebounds.

==Career statistics==
{{NBA player statistics legend|leader=y}}

===NBA===
Source<ref name=bbr/>

====Regular season====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"
|-
! Year
! Team
! GP
! GS
! MPG
! FG%
! FT%
! RPG
! APG
! STL
! BLK
! PPG
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1965}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1965–66 St. Louis Hawks season|St. Louis]]
| 65 || || 17.0 || .402 || .567 || 5.4 || .7 || || || 5.9
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1966}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1966–67 Chicago Bulls season|Chicago]]
| 77 || || 19.2 || .417 || .553 || 6.1 || .7 || || || 7.7
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1967}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1967–68 Chicago Bulls season|Chicago]]
| 82 || || 30.8 || .457 || .682 || 10.1 || 1.4 || || || 12.5
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1968}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1968–69 Chicago Bulls season|Chicago]]
| 80 || || 33.8 || .430 || .677 || 10.6 || 1.3 || || || '''14.0'''
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1969}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1969–70 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
| 79 || || 31.1 || .476 || .762 || 9.6 || 1.2 || || || 13.4
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1970}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1970–71 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
| 78 || '''70''' || 32.1 || .476 || .762 || 9.6 || 1.2 || || || 13.4
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1971}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1971–72 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
|style="background:#CFECEC;"|'''17'''* || 11 || 32.1 || .436 || '''.821''' || 7.9 || 1.5 || || || 11.2
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1971|nolink=y}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1971–72 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
|style="background:#CFECEC;"|'''67'''* || || 36.1 || .446 || .785 || 9.0 || 1.8 || || || 12.7
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1972}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1972–73 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| 75 || || '''37.8''' || .432 || .728 || '''10.7''' || '''2.3''' || || || 10.4
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1973}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1973–74 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| 73 || || 34.5 || '''.485''' || .684 || 10.1 || 2.1 || '''.7''' || '''1.0''' || 10.0
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1974}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1974–75 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| 38 || || 23.8 || .440 || .745 || 5.1 || 1.8 || .6 || .3 || 7.1
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1974|nolink=y}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1974–75 Buffalo Braves season|Buffalo]]
| 42 || || 16.0 || .475 || .553 || 4.7 || 1.0 || .3 || .3 || 4.2
|-
|style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1975}}
|style="text-align:left;"| [[1975–76 Buffalo Braves season|Buffalo]]
| 1 || || 7.0 || .000 || &ndash; || 1.0 || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || .0
|- class="sortbottom"
|style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 774 || 81 || 29.3 || .449 || .705 || 8.6 || 1.4 || .5 || .6 || 10.6
|}

====Playoffs====
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"
|-
! Year
! Team
! GP
! MPG
! FG%
! FT%
! RPG
! APG
! STL
! BLK
! PPG
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1966 NBA playoffs|1966]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1965–66 St. Louis Hawks season|St. Louis]]
| 4 || 1.5 || '''.500''' || &ndash; || .8 || .0 || || || 1.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1967 NBA playoffs|1967]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1966–67 Chicago Bulls season|Chicago]]
| 3 || 12.7 || .455 || '''.800''' || 3.3 || .7 || || || 8.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1968 NBA playoffs|1968]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1967–68 Chicago Bulls season|Chicago]]
| 5 || '''41.0''' || .447 || .667 || '''15.0''' || 2.0 || || || '''17.2'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1970 NBA playoffs|1970]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1969–70 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
| 5 || 33.4 || .439 || .565 || 9.8 || 1.8 || || || 12.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1971 NBA playoffs|1971]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1970–71 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
| '''7''' || 30.9 || .443 || .722 || 6.9 || 1.4 || || || 11.4
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1972 NBA playoffs|1972]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1971–72 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| 6 || 34.8 || .483 || .563 || 8.0 || 1.7 || || || 10.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1973 NBA playoffs|1973]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1972–73 Atlanta Hawks season|Atlanta]]
| 6 || 37.7 || .396 || .294 || 10.0 || 2.3 || || || 7.2
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1974 NBA playoffs|1974]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[1973–74 Buffalo Braves season|Buffalo]]
| 6 || 6.5 || .400 || &ndash; || 1.2 || .5 || .0 || .0 || .7
|- class="sortbottom"
|style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 42 || 26.3 || .444 || .598 || 7.1 || 1.4 || .0 || .0 || 8.8
|}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:01, 27 April 2024

For the Canadian football player of the same name, see Jim Washington (Canadian football).
Jim Washington
Personal information
Born (1943-07-01) July 1, 1943 (age 80)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Philadelphia Catholic
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
CollegeVillanova (1962–1965)
NBA draft1965: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks
Playing career1965–1975
PositionPower forward
Number25, 7, 12
Career history
1965–1966St. Louis Hawks
1966–1969Chicago Bulls
1969Sunbury Mercuries
1969–1971Philadelphia 76ers
1971–1975Atlanta Hawks
1975Buffalo Braves
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points8,168 (10.6 ppg)
Rebounds6,637 (8.6 rpg)
Assists1,105 (1.4 apg)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

James H. "Jumpin' Jimmy" Washington (born July 1, 1943) is a former professional basketball player. A 6'6" forward born in Philadelphia and from Villanova University, he was selected by the St. Louis Hawks with the 6th pick of the 1965 NBA draft. After one year with the Hawks, he joined the Chicago Bulls, where he became a fan favorite as the first Bull to average more than ten rebounds per game.

In 1967–1968, he averaged 12.5 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. During the 1968 NBA playoffs, he averaged postseason career-highs of 17.2 points and 15 rebounds as the Bulls lost in the first round to the Los Angeles Lakers.[1] The following season, Washington averaged 14 points and 10.6 rebounds. Washington would also play for the Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks (a later incarnation of the St. Louis Hawks), and the Buffalo Braves and retired with 6,637 career rebounds.

Career statistics

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
 *  Led the league

NBA

Source[1]

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% FT% RPG APG STL BLK PPG
1965–66 St. Louis 65 17.0 .402 .567 5.4 .7 5.9
1966–67 Chicago 77 19.2 .417 .553 6.1 .7 7.7
1967–68 Chicago 82 30.8 .457 .682 10.1 1.4 12.5
1968–69 Chicago 80 33.8 .430 .677 10.6 1.3 14.0
1969–70 Philadelphia 79 31.1 .476 .762 9.6 1.2 13.4
1970–71 Philadelphia 78 70 32.1 .476 .762 9.6 1.2 13.4
1971–72 Philadelphia 17* 11 32.1 .436 .821 7.9 1.5 11.2
1971–72 Atlanta 67* 36.1 .446 .785 9.0 1.8 12.7
1972–73 Atlanta 75 37.8 .432 .728 10.7 2.3 10.4
1973–74 Atlanta 73 34.5 .485 .684 10.1 2.1 .7 1.0 10.0
1974–75 Atlanta 38 23.8 .440 .745 5.1 1.8 .6 .3 7.1
1974–75 Buffalo 42 16.0 .475 .553 4.7 1.0 .3 .3 4.2
1975–76 Buffalo 1 7.0 .000 – 1.0 1.0 .0 .0 .0
Career 774 81 29.3 .449 .705 8.6 1.4 .5 .6 10.6

Playoffs

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG STL BLK PPG
1966 St. Louis 4 1.5 .500 – .8 .0 1.0
1967 Chicago 3 12.7 .455 .800 3.3 .7 8.0
1968 Chicago 5 41.0 .447 .667 15.0 2.0 17.2
1970 Philadelphia 5 33.4 .439 .565 9.8 1.8 12.6
1971 Philadelphia 7 30.9 .443 .722 6.9 1.4 11.4
1972 Atlanta 6 34.8 .483 .563 8.0 1.7 10.8
1973 Atlanta 6 37.7 .396 .294 10.0 2.3 7.2
1974 Buffalo 6 6.5 .400 – 1.2 .5 .0 .0 .7
Career 42 26.3 .444 .598 7.1 1.4 .0 .0 8.8

References

  1. ^ a b "Jim Washington NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

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