Brian Taylor G

Height: 6-2 (188cm)

Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)

Born: Jun 9, 1951 (74 years old)

Hometown: Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1972 Round 2, Pick 10, Seattle SuperSonics

Pre-Draft Team: Princeton (Jr)

High School: Perth Amboy High School (Perth Amboy, New Jersey)

All-NBA Defensive 2nd

Brian Taylor Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS
2/7/1982	SuperSonics	2
2/5/1982	Knicks	2
2/3/1982	Mavericks	9
2/2/1982	Rockets	5
1/28/1982	Trail Blazers	4

6 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1976-77	25	KCK	72	34.6	17.0	3.3	4.4	2.8	0.2	-	.504	-	.818
1977-78	26	DEN	39	31.3	11.6	2.5	3.4	1.8	0.2	2.0	.452	-	.765
1978-79	27	SDC	20	10.6	3.8	1.3	1.0	1.2	0.0	0.8	.361	-	.889
1979-80	28	SDC	78	35.3	13.5	2.4	4.3	1.9	0.3	1.8	.467	.377	.802
1980-81	29	SDC	80	28.9	10.1	1.9	5.5	1.5	0.3	1.4	.525	.383	.789
1981-82	30	SDC	41	31.1	10.8	2.3	5.6	1.1	0.2	2.0	.503	.365	.818
CAREER			330	31.1	12.3	2.4	4.5	1.8	0.2	1.7	.487	.376	.803

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976-77	25	KCK	72	-	34.6	17.0	7.0	13.8	.504	-	-	-	3.1	3.8	.818	1.2	2.1	3.3	4.4	2.8	0.2	-	2.9
1977-78	26	DEN	39	-	31.3	11.6	4.7	10.3	.452	-	-	-	2.3	2.9	.765	0.8	1.7	2.5	3.4	1.8	0.2	2.0	3.1
1978-79	27	SDC	20	-	10.6	3.8	1.5	4.2	.361	-	-	-	0.8	0.9	.889	0.7	0.7	1.3	1.0	1.2	0.0	0.8	1.7
1979-80	28	SDC	78	-	35.3	13.5	5.4	11.5	.467	1.2	3.1	.377	1.7	2.1	.802	1.0	1.4	2.4	4.3	1.9	0.3	1.8	3.2
1980-81	29	SDC	80	-	28.9	10.1	3.9	7.4	.525	0.6	1.4	.383	1.8	2.3	.789	0.7	1.2	1.9	5.5	1.5	0.3	1.4	2.6
1981-82	30	SDC	41	40	31.1	10.8	4.0	8.0	.503	0.6	1.5	.365	2.2	2.7	.818	0.6	1.7	2.3	5.6	1.1	0.2	2.0	2.8
CAREER			330	40	31.1	12.3	4.9	10.0	.487	0.8	2.1	.376	2.1	2.6	.803	0.9	1.5	2.4	4.5	1.8	0.2	1.7	2.8

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976-77	25	KCK	72	-	2,488	1,227	501	995	.504	-	-	-	225	275	.818	88	150	238	320	199	16	-	206
1977-78	26	DEN	39	-	1,222	452	182	403	.452	-	-	-	88	115	.765	30	68	98	132	71	9	77	120
1978-79	27	SDC	20	-	212	76	30	83	.361	-	-	-	16	18	.889	13	13	26	20	24	0	17	34
1979-80	28	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	29	SDC	80	-	2,312	810	310	591	.525	44	115	.383	146	185	.789	58	93	151	440	118	23	111	212
1981-82	30	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

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1976-77	25	KCK	72	-	.550	.504	3.5	6.5	5.0	18.5	-	3.6	0.4	-	132.2	-	1.2	-	98.7	17.6
1977-78	26	DEN	39	-	.498	.452	2.6	5.5	4.1	14.5	14.5	2.6	0.4	16.6	121.7	0.9	1.1	99.7	103.3	11.6
1978-79	27	SDC	20	-	.418	.361	6.5	6.5	6.5	11.8	15.8	5.1	-	19.3	125.0	-1.7	0.9	92.1	103.6	11.2
1979-80	28	SDC	78	-	.546	.517	2.9	4.6	3.7	16.4	12.7	2.5	0.5	16.1	164.6	3.0	1.2	113.7	110.4	14.0
1980-81	29	SDC	80	-	.602	.562	2.8	4.9	3.8	25.5	14.2	2.4	0.6	13.8	169.6	8.0	1.4	123.7	108.5	16.0
1981-82	30	SDC	41	40	.588	.538	2.4	6.7	4.5	23.4	17.9	1.7	0.4	14.7	168.6	5.5	1.4	116.9	115.3	13.8
CAREER			330	40	.553	.511	3.0	5.5	4.2	19.3	14.3	2.7	0.4	15.2	166.7	4.4	1.2	114.2	107.2	15.0

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1976-77	25	KCK	72	-	0	.231	-	-	0.3	38	34	.528	5.1	2.8	7.9
1977-78	26	DEN	39	-	0	.089	1.7	0.9	0.3	26	13	.667	0.9	0.9	1.8
1978-79	27	SDC	20	-	0	.013	1.2	1.4	0.2	12	8	.600	-0.1	0.2	0.1
1979-80	28	SDC	78	-	0	.214	2.4	1.0	0.2	34	44	.436	4.6	1.0	5.6
1980-81	29	SDC	80	-	1	.216	4.0	1.1	0.3	35	45	.438	5.6	1.4	7.1
1981-82	30	SDC	41	40	0	.111	2.8	0.6	0.3	14	27	.341	2.3	-	2.3
CAREER			330	40	1	.144	2.7	1.0	0.3	159	171	.482	18.4	6.3	24.8

Date	Transaction
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.

Award	Date
1x All-NBA Defensive Second Team	1977

College: Princeton (1972)

Award	Date
1x NABC All-American Second Team	1972
1x AP All-American Third Team	1972
1x UPI All-American Third Team	1972

PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
12.3	2.4	4.5	1.8	0.2

FG%	3P%	FT%
48.7%	37.6%	80.3%