Slick Watts G
Full Name: Donald Watts
Current Team: N/A
Born: Jul 22, 1951 (72 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Rolling Fork, Mississippi
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-1 (185cm) Weight: 185 (84kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1973 NBA Draft
Drafted: Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Xavier-Louisiana (Sr)
High School: Henry Weather High School [Rolling Fork, Mississippi]
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NBA
6 Years Of Service - All-NBA Defensive 1st
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | SEA | 62 | - | 23.0 | 8.00 | 3.19 | 8.23 | .388 | - | - | - | 1.61 | 2.50 | .645 | 1.16 | 1.77 | 2.94 | 5.66 | 1.85 | 0.21 | - | 3.34 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 82 | - | 25.1 | 6.79 | 2.83 | 6.72 | .421 | - | - | - | 1.13 | 1.87 | .608 | 1.16 | 2.04 | 3.20 | 6.09 | 2.32 | 0.15 | - | 3.10 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 82 | - | 33.9 | 12.99 | 5.28 | 12.38 | .427 | - | - | - | 2.43 | 4.20 | .578 | 1.37 | 3.09 | 4.45 | 8.06 | 3.18 | 0.20 | - | 3.29 |
| 1976-77 | SEA | 79 | - | 33.3 | 13.01 | 5.42 | 12.85 | .422 | - | - | - | 2.18 | 3.71 | .587 | 1.03 | 2.86 | 3.89 | 7.97 | 2.71 | 0.32 | - | 3.24 |
| 1977-78 * | All Teams | 71 | - | 22.3 | 7.46 | 3.08 | 7.86 | .392 | - | - | - | 1.30 | 2.20 | .590 | 0.85 | 1.68 | 2.52 | 4.14 | 1.52 | 0.44 | 2.37 | 2.59 |
| 1977-78 * | NOJ | 39 | - | 19.9 | 7.18 | 2.79 | 7.33 | .381 | - | - | - | 1.59 | 2.64 | .602 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 2.51 | 4.13 | 1.41 | 0.44 | 1.95 | 2.46 |
| 1977-78 * | SEA | 32 | - | 25.3 | 7.81 | 3.44 | 8.50 | .404 | - | - | - | 0.94 | 1.66 | .566 | 0.66 | 1.88 | 2.53 | 4.16 | 1.66 | 0.44 | 2.88 | 2.75 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 61 | - | 17.1 | 3.69 | 1.51 | 3.72 | .405 | - | - | - | 0.67 | 1.10 | .612 | 0.57 | 1.11 | 1.69 | 3.98 | 1.20 | 0.23 | 1.16 | 2.34 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | 26.3 | 8.93 | 3.67 | 8.87 | .413 | - | - | - | 1.59 | 2.67 | .597 | 1.04 | 2.16 | 3.20 | 6.13 | 2.20 | 0.25 | 1.81 | 3.01 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | SEA | 62 | - | 1,424 | 496 | 198 | 510 | .388 | - | - | - | 100 | 155 | .645 | 72 | 110 | 182 | 351 | 115 | 13 | - | 207 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 82 | - | 2,056 | 557 | 232 | 551 | .421 | - | - | - | 93 | 153 | .608 | 95 | 167 | 262 | 499 | 190 | 12 | - | 254 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 82 | - | 2,776 | 1,065 | 433 | 1,015 | .427 | - | - | - | 199 | 344 | .578 | 112 | 253 | 365 | 661 | 261 | 16 | - | 270 |
| 1976-77 | SEA | 79 | - | 2,627 | 1,028 | 428 | 1,015 | .422 | - | - | - | 172 | 293 | .587 | 81 | 226 | 307 | 630 | 214 | 25 | - | 256 |
| 1977-78 * | All Teams | 71 | - | 1,584 | 530 | 219 | 558 | .392 | - | - | - | 92 | 156 | .590 | 60 | 119 | 179 | 294 | 108 | 31 | 168 | 184 |
| 1977-78 * | NOJ | 39 | - | 775 | 280 | 109 | 286 | .381 | - | - | - | 62 | 103 | .602 | 39 | 59 | 98 | 161 | 55 | 17 | 76 | 96 |
| 1977-78 * | SEA | 32 | - | 809 | 250 | 110 | 272 | .404 | - | - | - | 30 | 53 | .566 | 21 | 60 | 81 | 133 | 53 | 14 | 92 | 88 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 61 | - | 1,046 | 225 | 92 | 227 | .405 | - | - | - | 41 | 67 | .612 | 35 | 68 | 103 | 243 | 73 | 14 | 71 | 143 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | 11,513 | 3,901 | 1,602 | 3,876 | .413 | - | - | - | 697 | 1,168 | .597 | 455 | 943 | 1,398 | 2,678 | 961 | 111 | 239 | 1,314 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | SEA | 62 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .153 | - | - | 0.30 | 28 | 34 | .452 | -0.50 | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 82 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 | - | - | 0.28 | 43 | 39 | .524 | -0.10 | 2.80 | 2.70 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 82 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | - | - | 0.34 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 0.90 | 3.80 | 4.70 |
| 1976-77 | SEA | 79 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | - | - | 0.29 | 40 | 39 | .506 | -0.30 | 3.60 | 3.30 |
| 1977-78 * | All Teams | 71 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .169 | 1.75 | 0.64 | 0.28 | 33 | 38 | .465 | -1.30 | 2.10 | 0.80 |
| 1977-78 * | NOJ | 39 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .076 | 2.12 | 0.72 | 0.36 | 19 | 20 | .487 | -0.30 | 0.90 | 0.70 |
| 1977-78 * | SEA | 32 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | 1.45 | 0.58 | 0.19 | 14 | 18 | .438 | -1.00 | 1.20 | 0.20 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 61 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .090 | 3.42 | 1.03 | 0.30 | 33 | 28 | .541 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 1.20 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 | 2.25 | 0.76 | 0.30 | 220 | 217 | .503 | 0.40 | 12.60 | 13.10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | SEA | 62 | - | .429 | .388 | 4.69 | 7.87 | 6.21 | 32.09 | - | 3.50 | 0.47 | - | 103.34 | - | 0.97 | - | 96.6 | 14.71 |
| 1974-75 | SEA | 82 | - | .450 | .421 | 4.72 | 8.36 | 6.53 | 31.75 | - | 4.21 | 0.31 | - | 102.89 | - | 1.01 | - | 95.1 | 15.27 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 82 | - | .457 | .427 | 4.06 | 9.65 | 6.78 | 32.20 | - | 4.19 | 0.31 | - | 100.51 | - | 1.05 | - | 95.6 | 17.27 |
| 1976-77 | SEA | 79 | - | .449 | .422 | 3.05 | 9.23 | 6.01 | 34.00 | - | 3.67 | 0.51 | - | 100.87 | - | 1.01 | - | 96.8 | 16.40 |
| 1977-78 * | All Teams | 71 | - | .423 | .392 | 3.69 | 7.48 | 5.57 | 24.76 | 21.14 | 3.07 | 1.01 | 19.06 | 98.22 | 1.77 | 0.95 | 86.2 | 98.7 | 10.96 |
| 1977-78 * | NOJ | 39 | - | .423 | .381 | 4.91 | 7.20 | 6.07 | 27.29 | 18.66 | 3.14 | 1.09 | 19.92 | 98.31 | 3.98 | 0.98 | 90.0 | 99.6 | 12.66 |
| 1977-78 * | SEA | 32 | - | .423 | .404 | 2.53 | 7.88 | 5.09 | 22.37 | 23.75 | 3.01 | 0.93 | 18.24 | 97.04 | -0.42 | 0.92 | 82.4 | 97.5 | 9.34 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 61 | - | .439 | .405 | 3.71 | 6.97 | 5.36 | 27.21 | 21.68 | 3.21 | 0.69 | 12.34 | 101.72 | 8.86 | 0.99 | 100.2 | 106.2 | 11.28 |
| CAREER | 437 | - | .444 | .413 | 3.94 | 8.48 | 6.17 | 30.79 | 21.30 | 3.75 | 0.50 | 16.41 | 101.01 | 4.50 | 1.01 | 90.6 | 97.8 | 14.99 |
NBA Transactions
| Apr 24, 1973 - Slick Watts went undrafted in the 1973 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
| Sep 10, 1973 - Slick Watts signed a multi-year contract with the Seattle SuperSonics. |
| Jan 4, 1978 - Slick Watts was acquired by the New Orleans Jazz from the Seattle SuperSonics in a trade. |
| Sep 21, 1978 - Slick Watts was acquired by the Houston Rockets from the New Orleans Jazz in a trade. |
| Oct 11, 1979 - The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Slick Watts on waivers. |
| Oct 13, 1979 - Slick Watts, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| All-NBA Defensive First Team - 1976 |
| J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award - 1976 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | SEA | 9 | - | 31.3 | 11.11 | 4.78 | 10.33 | .462 | - | - | - | 1.56 | 2.89 | .538 | 1.11 | 2.56 | 3.67 | 7.11 | 3.00 | 0.44 | - | 3.33 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 6 | - | 32.8 | 11.83 | 5.00 | 11.50 | .435 | - | - | - | 1.83 | 3.83 | .478 | 0.83 | 2.17 | 3.00 | 8.17 | 2.00 | 0.33 | - | 4.67 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 2 | - | 21.5 | 7.00 | 3.00 | 7.50 | .400 | - | - | - | 1.00 | 1.50 | .667 | 2.00 | 1.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 3.50 | 4.00 |
| CAREER | 17 | - | 30.7 | 10.88 | 4.65 | 10.41 | .446 | - | - | - | 1.59 | 3.06 | .519 | 1.12 | 2.29 | 3.41 | 7.06 | 2.53 | 0.41 | 3.50 | 3.88 |
Slick Watts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | SEA | 9 | - | 282 | 100 | 43 | 93 | .462 | - | - | - | 14 | 26 | .538 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 64 | 27 | 4 | - | 30 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 6 | - | 197 | 71 | 30 | 69 | .435 | - | - | - | 11 | 23 | .478 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 12 | 2 | - | 28 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 2 | - | 43 | 14 | 6 | 15 | .400 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | .667 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| CAREER | 17 | - | 522 | 185 | 79 | 177 | .446 | - | - | - | 27 | 52 | .519 | 19 | 39 | 58 | 120 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 66 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | SEA | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | - | - | 0.28 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 0.10 | 0.30 | 0.40 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | - | - | 0.33 | 2 | 4 | .333 | -0.10 | - | -0.10 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | 1.00 | 0.57 | 0.20 | 0 | 2 | .000 | -0.10 | - | -0.10 |
| CAREER | 17 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .128 | 1.00 | 0.57 | 0.29 | 6 | 11 | .353 | -0.10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | SEA | 9 | - | .479 | .462 | 3.75 | 8.31 | 6.07 | 33.22 | - | 4.36 | 0.75 | - | 100.08 | - | 1.08 | - | 96.3 | 17.40 |
| 1975-76 | SEA | 6 | - | .449 | .435 | 2.94 | 7.95 | 5.39 | 35.26 | - | 2.77 | 0.56 | - | 91.30 | - | 1.03 | - | 107.0 | 15.13 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 2 | - | .429 | .400 | 7.57 | 7.44 | 7.51 | 26.67 | 30.02 | 4.69 | 1.23 | 20.58 | 106.67 | -5.92 | 0.93 | 79.0 | 103.9 | 10.55 |
| CAREER | 17 | - | .463 | .446 | 3.74 | 7.86 | 5.78 | 33.98 | 30.02 | 3.87 | 0.71 | 21.73 | 96.56 | -5.67 | 1.05 | 79.8 | 100.1 | 15.98 |
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NCAA
College: Xavier-Louisiana (1973)
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 | Grand View | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970-71 | Xavier-Louisiana | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971-72 | Xavier-Louisiana | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972-73 | Xavier-Louisiana | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts is 72 years old.
What is the height of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts is 6-1 (185cm) tall.
What is the weight of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts is 185 lbs (84kg).
What is the birthday of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts was born on Jul 22, 1951.
What position does Slick Watts play?
Slick Watts plays the G position.
What was the pre-draft team of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts was drafted out of Xavier-Louisiana.
What high school did Slick Watts attend?
Slick Watts attended Henry Weather High School in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.
What nationality is Slick Watts?
Slick Watts has a United States nationality.
Where was Slick Watts born?
Slick Watts was born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.
How many NBA seasons has Slick Watts played?
Slick Watts played 6 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts had career averages 8.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, 6.1 assists, 2.2 steals in 437 games.
What are the career totals of Slick Watts?
Slick Watts had career totals of 3,901 points, 1,398 rebounds, 2,678 assists, 111 blocks, 961 steals in 437 games.
How many teams has Slick Watts been on?
Slick Watts played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Houston Rockets, New Orleans Jazz, Seattle SuperSonics.
When was Slick Watts drafted?
Slick Watts was undrafted in 1973.
What is Slick Watts' career high in points?
Slick Watts averaged a career high 13.0 points per game in 1976-1977.
What is Slick Watts' career high in rebounds?
Slick Watts averaged a career high 4.5 rebounds per game in 1975-1976.
What is Slick Watts' career high in assists?
Slick Watts averaged a career high 8.1 assists per game in 1975-1976.
What is the career PER of Slick Watts'?
Slick Watts had a career PER of 15.0.
How many times did Slick Watts win All-NBA Defensive First Team?
Slick Watts won All-NBA Defensive 1st 1 time.