Al Butler G

Elbert Butler

Height: 6-2 (188cm)

Weight: 175 lbs (79kg)

Born: Jul 9, 1938 (Passed away Jul 12, 2000, aged 62)

Hometown: Rochester, New York

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1961 Round 2, Pick 8, Boston Celtics

Pre-Draft Team: Niagara (Sr)

High School: East High School (Rochester, New York)

Al Butler Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS
1/16/1965	Hawks	0
1/14/1965	Sixers	0
1/10/1965	Knicks	0
1/2/1965	Warriors	6
1/1/1965	Royals	0

4 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1961-62	23	NYK, BOS	59	34.2	14.0	5.7	3.5	-	-	-	.463	-	.709
1962-63	24	NYK	74	20.1	10.0	2.3	2.1	-	-	-	.439	-	.770
1963-64	25	NYK	76	18.1	8.7	2.2	2.1	-	-	-	.422	-	.738
1964-65	26	WAS	25	6.9	2.4	0.8	0.5	-	-	-	.329	-	.733
CAREER			234	21.6	9.8	3.0	2.3	-	-	-	.439	-	.739

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1961-62 *	23	All Teams	59	-	34.2	14.0	5.9	12.8	.463	-	-	-	2.2	3.1	.709	-	-	5.7	3.5	-	-	-	2.6
1961-62 *	23	NYK	54	-	36.5	14.7	6.2	13.4	.463	-	-	-	2.3	3.3	.705	-	-	6.0	3.7	-	-	-	2.7
1961-62 *	23	BOS	5	-	9.4	6.2	2.6	5.8	.448	-	-	-	1.0	1.2	.833	-	-	2.6	0.8	-	-	-	1.8
1962-63	24	NYK	74	-	20.1	10.0	4.0	9.1	.439	-	-	-	1.9	2.5	.770	-	-	2.3	2.1	-	-	-	2.0
1963-64	25	NYK	76	-	18.1	8.7	3.4	8.1	.422	-	-	-	1.8	2.5	.738	-	-	2.2	2.1	-	-	-	2.2
1964-65	26	WAS	25	-	6.9	2.4	1.0	2.9	.329	-	-	-	0.4	0.6	.733	-	-	0.8	0.5	-	-	-	1.0
CAREER			234	-	21.6	9.8	4.0	9.1	.439	-	-	-	1.8	2.4	.739	-	-	3.0	2.3	-	-	-	2.1

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1961-62 *	23	All Teams	59	-	2,016	827	349	754	.463	-	-	-	129	182	.709	-	-	337	205	-	-	-	156
1961-62 *	23	NYK	54	-	1,969	796	336	725	.463	-	-	-	124	176	.705	-	-	324	201	-	-	-	147
1961-62 *	23	BOS	5	-	47	31	13	29	.448	-	-	-	5	6	.833	-	-	13	4	-	-	-	9
1962-63	24	NYK	74	-	1,488	738	297	676	.439	-	-	-	144	187	.770	-	-	170	156	-	-	-	145
1963-64	25	NYK	76	-	1,379	658	260	616	.422	-	-	-	138	187	.738	-	-	168	157	-	-	-	167
1964-65	26	WAS	25	-	172	59	24	73	.329	-	-	-	11	15	.733	-	-	21	12	-	-	-	25
CAREER			234	-	5,055	2,282	930	2,119	.439	-	-	-	422	571	.739	-	-	696	530	-	-	-	493

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1961-62 *	23	All Teams	59	-	.496	.463	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	117.2	-	1.1	-	-	13.1
1961-62 *	23	NYK	54	-	.496	.463	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	116.8	-	1.1	-	-	12.8
1961-62 *	23	BOS	5	-	.490	.448	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	128.2	-	1.1	-	-	20.3
1962-63	24	NYK	74	-	.487	.439	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	120.9	-	1.1	-	-	14.1
1963-64	25	NYK	76	-	.471	.422	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	116.0	-	1.1	-	-	13.8
1964-65	26	WAS	25	-	.371	.329	-	-	-	9.4	-	-	-	-	106.2	-	0.8	-	-	5.9
CAREER			234	-	.481	.439	-	-	-	9.4	-	-	-	-	117.8	-	1.1	-	-	13.4

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1961-62 *	23	All Teams	59	-	.205	-	-	0.2	21	34	.382	-	-	-
1961-62 *	23	NYK	54	-	.148	-	-	0.2	21	34	.382	2.4	1.5	3.9
1961-62 *	23	BOS	5	-	.004	-	-	0.2	-	-	-	0.1	0.1	0.2
1962-63	24	NYK	74	-	.132	-	-	0.3	19	55	.257	1.4	0.7	2.1
1963-64	25	NYK	76	-	.119	-	-	0.3	20	56	.263	1.0	0.1	1.1
1964-65	26	WAS	25	-	.011	-	-	0.2	8	14	.364	-0.3	-	-0.3
CAREER			234	-	.082	-	-	0.3	68	159	.300	2.1	0.8	2.9

Date	Transaction
Mar 27, 1961	The Boston Celtics selected Al Butler in Round 2 with Pick 8 in the 1961 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1961	Al Butler signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Dec 5, 1961	Al Butler was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
Oct 17, 1964	Al Butler was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets from the New York Knicks in a trade.
Jul 1, 1965	Al Butler, previously with the Baltimore Bullets, became a free agent.
Jul 12, 2000	Al Butler passed away. He was 62 years old at the time of his death.

College: Niagara (1961)

PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
9.8	3.0	2.3	0.0	0.0

FG%	3P%	FT%
43.9%	.0%	73.9%