Don Boven GF
Current Team: N/A
Born: Mar 6, 1925 (99 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-4 (193cm) Weight: 210 (95kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1949 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 6, Pick 2, Indianapolis Olympians
Draft Rights Trade: IND to WAT, Aug 1, 1949
Pre-Draft Team: Western Michigan (Sr)
High School: Lincoln Junior High School [Kalamazoo, Michigan]
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NBA
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | WAT | 62 | - | 0.0 | 10.58 | 3.35 | 9.00 | .373 | - | - | - | 3.87 | 5.63 | .688 | - | - | 0.00 | 2.21 | - | - | - | 4.11 |
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | 30.0 | 9.94 | 3.03 | 10.12 | .299 | - | - | - | 3.88 | 5.30 | .731 | - | - | 5.09 | 2.68 | - | - | - | 4.11 |
| 1952-53 * | All Teams | 67 | - | 20.5 | 6.73 | 2.28 | 6.37 | .358 | - | - | - | 2.16 | 3.12 | .694 | - | - | 3.24 | 1.18 | - | - | - | 3.39 |
| 1952-53 * | MIL | 27 | - | 24.7 | 8.93 | 3.22 | 8.11 | .397 | - | - | - | 2.48 | 3.96 | .626 | - | - | 3.63 | 1.30 | - | - | - | 3.78 |
| 1952-53 * | BAL | 23 | - | 14.3 | 4.61 | 1.30 | 4.22 | .309 | - | - | - | 2.00 | 2.57 | .780 | - | - | 2.65 | 1.00 | - | - | - | 2.96 |
| 1952-53 * | FWP | 17 | - | 22.2 | 6.12 | 2.12 | 6.53 | .324 | - | - | - | 1.88 | 2.53 | .744 | - | - | 3.41 | 1.24 | - | - | - | 3.35 |
| CAREER | 195 | - | 25.2 | 9.04 | 2.88 | 8.48 | .339 | - | - | - | 3.29 | 4.66 | .706 | - | - | 4.16 | 2.02 | - | - | - | 3.86 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | WAT | 62 | - | 0 | 656 | 208 | 558 | .373 | - | - | - | 240 | 349 | .688 | - | - | 0 | 137 | - | - | - | 255 |
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | 1,982 | 656 | 200 | 668 | .299 | - | - | - | 256 | 350 | .731 | - | - | 336 | 177 | - | - | - | 271 |
| 1952-53 * | All Teams | 67 | - | 1,373 | 451 | 153 | 427 | .358 | - | - | - | 145 | 209 | .694 | - | - | 217 | 79 | - | - | - | 227 |
| 1952-53 * | MIL | 27 | - | 667 | 241 | 87 | 219 | .397 | - | - | - | 67 | 107 | .626 | - | - | 98 | 35 | - | - | - | 102 |
| 1952-53 * | BAL | 23 | - | 329 | 106 | 30 | 97 | .309 | - | - | - | 46 | 59 | .780 | - | - | 61 | 23 | - | - | - | 68 |
| 1952-53 * | FWP | 17 | - | 377 | 104 | 36 | 111 | .324 | - | - | - | 32 | 43 | .744 | - | - | 58 | 21 | - | - | - | 57 |
| CAREER | 195 | - | 3,355 | 1,763 | 561 | 1,653 | .339 | - | - | - | 641 | 908 | .706 | - | - | 553 | 393 | - | - | - | 753 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | WAT | 62 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | - | - | 0.63 | 19 | 43 | .306 | - | - | - |
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | - | - | 0.52 | 17 | 49 | .258 | -0.20 | 1.70 | 1.50 |
| 1952-53 * | All Teams | 67 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | - | - | 0.49 | 20 | 48 | .294 | 0.90 | 1.30 | 2.20 |
| 1952-53 * | MIL | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .065 | - | - | 0.49 | 7 | 22 | .241 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 1.70 |
| 1952-53 * | BAL | 23 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .025 | - | - | 0.61 | 4 | 18 | .182 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.30 |
| 1952-53 * | FWP | 17 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .030 | - | - | 0.39 | 9 | 8 | .529 | -0.10 | 0.30 | 0.20 |
| CAREER | 195 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | - | - | 0.55 | 56 | 140 | .286 | 4.20 | 1.00 | 5.30 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-50 | WAT | 62 | - | .461 | .373 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106.04 | - | 1.18 | - | - | - |
| 1951-52 | MIL | 66 | - | .399 | .299 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 103.08 | - | 0.98 | - | - | 12.71 |
| 1952-53 * | All Teams | 67 | - | .435 | .358 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 105.21 | - | 1.06 | - | - | 11.81 |
| 1952-53 * | MIL | 27 | - | .453 | .397 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 102.34 | - | 1.10 | - | - | 13.67 |
| 1952-53 * | BAL | 23 | - | .431 | .309 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 108.89 | - | 1.09 | - | - | 11.05 |
| 1952-53 * | FWP | 17 | - | .400 | .324 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106.85 | - | 0.94 | - | - | 9.44 |
| CAREER | 195 | - | .429 | .339 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 104.53 | - | 1.07 | - | - | 12.36 |
NBA Transactions
| Mar 21, 1949 - The Indianapolis Olympians selected Don Boven in Round 6 with Pick 2 in the 1949 NBA Draft. |
| Aug 1, 1949 - The Waterloo Hawks acquired the Draft Rights to Don Boven from the Indianapolis Olympians in a trade. |
| Sep 1, 1949 - Don Boven signed a contract with the Waterloo Hawks. |
| Jul 1, 1950 - Don Boven, previously with the Waterloo Hawks, became a free agent. |
| Sep 1, 1951 - Don Boven signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Hawks. |
| Jan 2, 1953 - Don Boven was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Milwaukee Hawks in a trade. |
| Feb 16, 1953 - Don Boven was acquired by the Fort Wayne Pistons from the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1953 - Don Boven, previously with the Fort Wayne Pistons, became a free agent. |
NBA Playoff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | FWP | 8 | - | 13.9 | 2.88 | 0.88 | 3.50 | .250 | - | - | - | 1.12 | 2.00 | .563 | - | - | 2.00 | 0.25 | - | - | - | 2.75 |
| CAREER | 8 | - | 13.9 | 2.88 | 0.88 | 3.50 | .250 | - | - | - | 1.12 | 2.00 | .563 | - | - | 2.00 | 0.25 | - | - | - | 2.75 |
Don Boven Full Playoff History »
NBA Playoff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | FWP | 8 | - | 111 | 23 | 7 | 28 | .250 | - | - | - | 9 | 16 | .563 | - | - | 16 | 2 | - | - | - | 22 |
| CAREER | 8 | - | 111 | 23 | 7 | 28 | .250 | - | - | - | 9 | 16 | .563 | - | - | 16 | 2 | - | - | - | 22 |
NBA Playoff 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | FWP | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .052 | - | - | 0.57 | 4 | 3 | .571 | -0.30 | - | -0.20 |
| CAREER | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .040 | - | - | 0.57 | 4 | 3 | .571 | -0.30 | - | -0.20 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats
| Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | FWP | 8 | - | .328 | .250 | - | - | - | 4.62 | - | - | - | - | 81.25 | - | 0.82 | - | - | 1.63 |
| CAREER | 8 | - | .328 | .250 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 81.25 | - | 0.82 | - | - | 2.16 |
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NCAA
College: Western Michigan (1949)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-46 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946-47 | Western Michigan | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1947-48 | Western Michigan | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1948-49 | Western Michigan | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Don Boven?
Don Boven is 99 years old.
What is the height of Don Boven?
Don Boven is 6-4 (193cm) tall.
What is the weight of Don Boven?
Don Boven is 210 lbs (95kg).
What is the birthday of Don Boven?
Don Boven was born on Mar 6, 1925.
What position does Don Boven play?
Don Boven plays the GF position.
What was the pre-draft team of Don Boven?
Don Boven was drafted out of Western Michigan.
What high school did Don Boven attend?
Don Boven attended Lincoln Junior High School in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
What nationality is Don Boven?
Don Boven has a United States nationality.
Where was Don Boven born?
Don Boven was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
How many NBA seasons has Don Boven played?
Don Boven played 3 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Don Boven?
Don Boven had career averages 9.0 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists in 195 games.
What are the career totals of Don Boven?
Don Boven had career totals of 1,763 points, 553 rebounds, 393 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 195 games.
How many teams has Don Boven been on?
Don Boven played for 4 NBA teams in his career - Baltimore Bullets (BAA), Fort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee Hawks, Waterloo Hawks.
When was Don Boven drafted?
Don Boven was drafted in the 6th round (#54 overall) of the 1949 NBA Draft by the Indianapolis Olympians.
What is Don Boven's career high in points?
Don Boven averaged a career high 10.6 points per game in 1949-1950.
What is Don Boven's career high in rebounds?
Don Boven averaged a career high 5.1 rebounds per game in 1951-1952.
What is Don Boven's career high in assists?
Don Boven averaged a career high 2.7 assists per game in 1951-1952.
What is the career PER of Don Boven's?
Don Boven had a career PER of 12.4.