Steve Hawes
American basketball player (born 1950)
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Steven Sherburne Hawes (born May 26, 1950) is an American former basketball player.
(Mercer Island, Washington)
Hawes c. 1972 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 26, 1950 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mercer Island (Mercer Island, Washington) |
| College | Washington (1969–1972) |
| NBA draft | 1972: 2nd round, 24th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Playing career | 1972–1985 |
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Number | 10 |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1974 | Reyer Venezia Mestre |
| 1974–1975 | Houston Rockets |
| 1975–1976 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1976–1983 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1983–1984 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1984–1985 | Reyer Giomo Venezia |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,768 (8.4 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 4,272 (6.2 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,288 (1.9 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Hawes played high school basketball at Mercer Island High School.[1]
A 6'9" center from the University of Washington, Hawes played ten seasons (1974–84) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, and Seattle SuperSonics. He scored 5,768 career points and grabbed 4,272 career rebounds.[1]
Hawes was voted on to the Washington's All-Century basketball team which was selected by a fan vote in 2002.[2]
Hawes's nephew, Spencer Hawes, was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2007 NBA draft and also played 10 years in the NBA.[3]
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 | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974–75 | Houston | 55 | 16.3 | .502 | .818 | 5.0 | 1.6 | .7 | .7 | 5.9 | ||
| 1975–76 | Houston | 6 | 8.5 | .385 | – | 3.0 | 1.7 | .0 | .0 | 1.7 | ||
| Portland | 66 | 20.6 | .497 | .725 | 7.3 | 1.6 | .7 | .4 | 7.2 | |||
| 1976–77 | Atlanta | 44 | 21.5 | .482 | .761 | 5.9 | 1.4 | .8 | .5 | 8.2 | ||
| 1977–78 | Atlanta | 75 | 31.0 | .453 | .818 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 1.0 | .8 | 12.7 | ||
| 1978–79 | Atlanta | 81 | 27.2 | .492 | .818 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | .6 | 10.5 | ||
| 1979–80 | Atlanta | 82 | 22.6 | .502 | .375 | .824 | 6.0 | 1.8 | .9 | .4 | 9.3 | |
| 1980–81 | Atlanta | 74 | 31.2 | .523 | .250 | .799 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 1.0 | .4 | 12.0 | |
| 1981–82 | Atlanta | 49 | 42 | 26.9 | .481 | .400 | .762 | 6.5 | 2.9 | .7 | .7 | 9.3 |
| 1982–83 | Atlanta | 46 | 3 | 18.7 | .373 | .143 | .742 | 5.0 | 1.6 | .6 | .2 | 5.0 |
| Seattle | 31 | 1 | 17.9 | .493 | .429 | .719 | 4.3 | 1.2 | .3 | .2 | 5.5 | |
| 1983–84 | Seattle | 79 | 0 | 14.6 | .481 | .250 | .782 | 2.8 | 1.3 | .3 | .2 | 3.7 |
| Career | 688 | 46 | 23.0 | .483 | .298 | .790 | 6.2 | 1.9 | .8 | .5 | 8.4 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Houston | 8 | 16.0 | .474 | .889 | 3.6 | 1.6 | .4 | .4 | 5.5 | |
| 1978 | Atlanta | 2 | 35.5 | .389 | .667 | 8.5 | 4.0 | .5 | 1.0 | 8.0 | |
| 1979 | Atlanta | 9 | 27.0 | .494 | .750 | 7.0 | 3.2 | .9 | .3 | 9.9 | |
| 1980 | Atlanta | 5 | 29.8 | .439 | – | .889 | 7.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | .2 | 10.4 |
| 1982 | Atlanta | 1 | 12.0 | .400 | – | .750 | 5.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 7.0 |
| 1983 | Seattle | 2 | 17.5 | .500 | – | .667 | 3.0 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | 6.0 |
| 1984 | Seattle | 5 | 14.8 | .429 | .500 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 1.4 | .4 | .0 | 3.0 |
| Career | 32 | 22.3 | .464 | .500 | .824 | 5.5 | 2.2 | .7 | .3 | 7.3 | |
