Brian Taylor G
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jun 9, 1951 (72 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-2 (188cm) Weight: 185 (84kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1972 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 2, Pick 10, Seattle SuperSonics
Pre-Draft Team: Princeton (Jr)
High School: Perth Amboy High School [Perth Amboy, New Jersey]
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NBA
6 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | KCK | 72 | - | 34.6 | 17.04 | 6.96 | 13.82 | .504 | - | - | - | 3.12 | 3.82 | .818 | 1.22 | 2.08 | 3.31 | 4.44 | 2.76 | 0.22 | - | 2.86 |
| 1977-78 | DEN | 39 | - | 31.3 | 11.59 | 4.67 | 10.33 | .452 | - | - | - | 2.26 | 2.95 | .765 | 0.77 | 1.74 | 2.51 | 3.38 | 1.82 | 0.23 | 1.97 | 3.08 |
| 1978-79 | SDC | 20 | - | 10.6 | 3.80 | 1.50 | 4.15 | .361 | - | - | - | 0.80 | 0.90 | .889 | 0.65 | 0.65 | 1.30 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 0.85 | 1.70 |
| 1979-80 | SDC | 78 | - | 35.3 | 13.54 | 5.36 | 11.47 | .467 | 1.15 | 3.06 | .377 | 1.67 | 2.08 | .802 | 0.97 | 1.44 | 2.41 | 4.29 | 1.88 | 0.32 | 1.81 | 3.15 |
| 1980-81 | SDC | 80 | - | 28.9 | 10.12 | 3.88 | 7.39 | .525 | 0.55 | 1.44 | .383 | 1.82 | 2.31 | .789 | 0.72 | 1.16 | 1.89 | 5.50 | 1.48 | 0.29 | 1.39 | 2.65 |
| 1981-82 | SDC | 41 | 40 | 31.1 | 10.80 | 4.02 | 8.00 | .503 | 0.56 | 1.54 | .365 | 2.20 | 2.68 | .818 | 0.63 | 1.71 | 2.34 | 5.59 | 1.15 | 0.22 | 2.00 | 2.76 |
| CAREER | 330 | 40 | 31.1 | 12.32 | 4.87 | 9.98 | .487 | 0.79 | 2.10 | .376 | 2.11 | 2.62 | .803 | 0.88 | 1.53 | 2.42 | 4.47 | 1.84 | 0.25 | 1.66 | 2.82 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | KCK | 72 | - | 2,488 | 1,227 | 501 | 995 | .504 | - | - | - | 225 | 275 | .818 | 88 | 150 | 238 | 320 | 199 | 16 | - | 206 |
| 1977-78 | DEN | 39 | - | 1,222 | 452 | 182 | 403 | .452 | - | - | - | 88 | 115 | .765 | 30 | 68 | 98 | 132 | 71 | 9 | 77 | 120 |
| 1978-79 | SDC | 20 | - | 212 | 76 | 30 | 83 | .361 | - | - | - | 16 | 18 | .889 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 34 |
| 1979-80 | SDC | 78 | - | 2,754 | 1,056 | 418 | 895 | .467 | 90 | 239 | .377 | 130 | 162 | .802 | 76 | 112 | 188 | 335 | 147 | 25 | 141 | 246 |
| 1980-81 | SDC | 80 | - | 2,312 | 810 | 310 | 591 | .525 | 44 | 115 | .383 | 146 | 185 | .789 | 58 | 93 | 151 | 440 | 118 | 23 | 111 | 212 |
| 1981-82 | SDC | 41 | 40 | 1,274 | 443 | 165 | 328 | .503 | 23 | 63 | .365 | 90 | 110 | .818 | 26 | 70 | 96 | 229 | 47 | 9 | 82 | 113 |
| CAREER | 330 | 40 | 10,262 | 4,064 | 1,606 | 3,295 | .487 | 157 | 417 | .376 | 695 | 865 | .803 | 291 | 506 | 797 | 1,476 | 606 | 82 | 428 | 931 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | KCK | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | - | - | 0.28 | 38 | 34 | .528 | 5.10 | 2.80 | 7.90 |
| 1977-78 | DEN | 39 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .089 | 1.71 | 0.92 | 0.29 | 26 | 13 | .667 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 1.80 |
| 1978-79 | SDC | 20 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .013 | 1.18 | 1.41 | 0.22 | 12 | 8 | .600 | -0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
| 1979-80 | SDC | 78 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | 2.38 | 1.04 | 0.18 | 34 | 44 | .436 | 4.60 | 1.00 | 5.60 |
| 1980-81 | SDC | 80 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | 3.96 | 1.06 | 0.31 | 35 | 45 | .438 | 5.60 | 1.40 | 7.10 |
| 1981-82 | SDC | 41 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | 2.79 | 0.57 | 0.34 | 14 | 27 | .341 | 2.30 | - | 2.30 |
| CAREER | 330 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .144 | 2.70 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 159 | 171 | .482 | 18.40 | 6.30 | 24.80 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-77 | KCK | 72 | - | .550 | .504 | 3.54 | 6.48 | 4.96 | 18.47 | - | 3.61 | 0.35 | - | 132.17 | - | 1.23 | - | 98.7 | 17.64 |
| 1977-78 | DEN | 39 | - | .498 | .452 | 2.62 | 5.51 | 4.12 | 14.49 | 14.51 | 2.57 | 0.37 | 16.59 | 121.68 | 0.89 | 1.12 | 99.7 | 103.3 | 11.57 |
| 1978-79 | SDC | 20 | - | .418 | .361 | 6.52 | 6.53 | 6.52 | 11.77 | 15.75 | 5.10 | - | 19.28 | 125.03 | -1.72 | 0.92 | 92.1 | 103.6 | 11.16 |
| 1979-80 | SDC | 78 | - | .546 | .517 | 2.88 | 4.55 | 3.69 | 16.43 | 12.73 | 2.53 | 0.49 | 16.06 | 164.61 | 3.04 | 1.18 | 113.7 | 110.4 | 13.95 |
| 1980-81 | SDC | 80 | - | .602 | .562 | 2.79 | 4.91 | 3.80 | 25.47 | 14.17 | 2.45 | 0.58 | 13.82 | 169.63 | 8.01 | 1.37 | 123.7 | 108.5 | 16.02 |
| 1981-82 | SDC | 41 | 40 | .588 | .538 | 2.37 | 6.72 | 4.49 | 23.36 | 17.89 | 1.75 | 0.40 | 14.65 | 168.63 | 5.52 | 1.35 | 116.9 | 115.3 | 13.79 |
| CAREER | 330 | 40 | .553 | .511 | 3.04 | 5.47 | 4.23 | 19.31 | 14.33 | 2.72 | 0.43 | 15.17 | 166.74 | 4.41 | 1.23 | 114.2 | 107.2 | 14.95 |
NBA Transactions
| Apr 10, 1972 - The Seattle SuperSonics selected Brian Taylor in Round 2 with Pick 10 in the 1972 NBA Draft. |
| Aug 5, 1976 - Brian Taylor signed a multi-year contract with the New York Nets. |
| Sep 10, 1976 - Brian Taylor was acquired by the Kansas City Kings from the New York Nets in a trade. |
| May 25, 1977 - Brian Taylor was acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Kansas City Kings in a trade. |
| Jun 30, 1978 - The Denver Nuggets tendered a Qualifying Offer to make Brian Taylor a Restricted FA. |
| Jul 1, 1978 - Brian Taylor, previously with the Denver Nuggets, became a free agent. |
| Feb 12, 1979 - Brian Taylor signed a multi-year offer sheet with the San Diego Clippers. Since he is a restricted free agent, the Denver Nuggets can match. |
| Feb 15, 1979 - Brian Taylor signed a contract with the San Diego Clippers. |
| Jul 1, 1979 - Brian Taylor, previously with the San Diego Clippers, became a free agent. |
| Sep 21, 1979 - Brian Taylor signed a multi-year contract with the San Diego Clippers. |
| Jul 1, 1982 - Brian Taylor, previously with the San Diego Clippers, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| All-NBA Defensive Second Team - 1977 |
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NCAA
College: Princeton (1972)
NCAA Season Stats - Per Game
| Season | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970-71 | Princeton | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971-72 | Princeton | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NCAA Awards & Honors
| NABC All-American Second Team - 1972 |
| AP All-American Third Team - 1972 |
| UPI All-American Third Team - 1972 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor is 72 years old.
What is the height of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor is 6-2 (188cm) tall.
What is the weight of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor is 185 lbs (84kg).
What is the birthday of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor was born on Jun 9, 1951.
What position does Brian Taylor play?
Brian Taylor plays the G position.
What was the pre-draft team of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor was drafted out of Princeton.
What high school did Brian Taylor attend?
Brian Taylor attended Perth Amboy High School in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
What nationality is Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor has a United States nationality.
Where was Brian Taylor born?
Brian Taylor was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
How many NBA seasons has Brian Taylor played?
Brian Taylor played 6 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor had career averages 12.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 1.8 steals in 330 games.
What are the career totals of Brian Taylor?
Brian Taylor had career totals of 4,064 points, 797 rebounds, 1,476 assists, 82 blocks, 606 steals in 330 games.
How many teams has Brian Taylor been on?
Brian Taylor played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Denver Nuggets, Kansas City Kings, San Diego Clippers.
When was Brian Taylor drafted?
Brian Taylor was drafted in the 2nd round (#23 overall) of the 1972 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics.
What is Brian Taylor's career high in points?
Brian Taylor averaged a career high 17.0 points per game in 1976-1977.
What is Brian Taylor's career high in rebounds?
Brian Taylor averaged a career high 3.3 rebounds per game in 1976-1977.
What is Brian Taylor's career high in assists?
Brian Taylor averaged a career high 5.6 assists per game in 1981-1982.
What is the career PER of Brian Taylor's?
Brian Taylor had a career PER of 15.0.