Ron Riley (basketball, born 1950)
American basketball player
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Ronald Jay Riley (born November 11, 1950) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Kansas City-Omaha Kings and the Houston Rockets in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1972 to 1975. He played college basketball for the USC Trojans.[1] He was inducted into the Pac-10 Basketball Hall of Honor in 2007.[2]
BornNovember 11, 1950
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
High schoolJordan (Los Angeles, California)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 11, 1950 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Jordan (Los Angeles, California) |
| College | USC (1969–1972) |
| NBA draft | 1972: 3rd round, 38th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
| Playing career | 1972–1980 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 23, 31 |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1973 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
| 1973–1975 | Houston Rockets |
| 1978–1980 | Porvoon Tarmo |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Career statistics
| 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
Source[1]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972–73 | Kansas City–Omaha | 74 | 22.1 | .431 | .681 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 8.4 | ||
| 1973–74 | Kansas City–Omaha | 12 | 14.2 | .421 | .583 | 4.7 | .7 | .3 | .2 | 5.2 |
| 1973–74 | Houston | 36 | 11.7 | .393 | .714 | 3.4 | .8 | .4 | .6 | 3.4 |
| 1974–75 | Houston | 77 | 20.5 | .417 | .732 | 4.9 | 1.7 | .7 | .3 | 6.0 |
| 1975–76 | Houston | 65 | 16.1 | .411 | .679 | 4.7 | 1.2 | .5 | .3 | 4.1 |
| Career | 264 | 18.4 | .419 | .691 | 5.2 | 1.2 | .6 | .4 | 5.8 | |