Cal Christensen F
Calvin Christensen
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)
Born: Jul 8, 1927 (Passed away Aug 31, 2011, aged 84)
Hometown: Toledo, Ohio
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1950 Round 5, Pick 4, Tri-Cities Blackhawks
Pre-Draft Team: Toledo (Sr)
High School: Macomber High School (Toledo, Ohio)
Cal Christensen Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Mikkelsen | Lakers | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 51 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35 | 16 | 68.6% | Compare |
| Slater Martin | Lakers | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 50 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35 | 15 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Larry Foust | Pistons | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 48 | 15.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 27 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Jim Pollard | Lakers | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 48 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33 | 15 | 68.8% | Compare |
| Bob Harrison | Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 44 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 19 | 56.8% | Compare |
| Pep Saul | Hawks, Lakers, Bullets (BAA), Royals | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 43 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 18 | 58.1% | Compare |
| Whitey Skoog | Lakers | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 41 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 16 | 61.0% | Compare |
| Andy Phillip | Warriors, Pistons | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 39 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 20 | 48.7% | Compare |
| Lew Hitch | Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 39 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 21 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Bill Calhoun | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Nationals, Royals | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 37 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 20 | 45.9% | Compare |
| George Mikan | Lakers | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 36 | 23.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 | 11 | 69.4% | Compare |
| Charlie Share | Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 36 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 22 | 38.9% | Compare |
| Frankie Brian | Pistons | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 36 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 21 | 41.7% | Compare |
| Paul Walther | Warriors, Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 36 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 19 | 47.2% | Compare |
| Jim Holstein | Lakers | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 36 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 15 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Fred Scolari | Celtics, Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Nationals, Capitols | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 35 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Monk Meineke | Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 35 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 20 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Dolph Schayes | Nationals | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 33 | 16.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 12 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Mel Hutchins | Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 32 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 20 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Dick Schnittker | Lakers, Capitols | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 31 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 12 | 61.3% | Compare |
| Paul Seymour | Nationals | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 30 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 11 | 63.3% | Compare |
| Max Zaslofsky | Knicks, Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 30 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Clyde Lovellette | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 29 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 10 | 65.5% | Compare |
| Fred Schaus | Knicks, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 29 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 14 | 51.7% | Compare |
| Harry Gallatin | Knicks | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 7 | 75.0% | Compare |
| George Ratkovicz | Hawks, Nationals | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 20 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Dick McGuire | Knicks | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 7 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Nat Clifton | Knicks | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 7 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ken Murray | Warriors, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Chuck Cooper | Celtics, Hawks | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 28 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 13 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Ed Macauley | Celtics | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 27 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 13 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Bob Cousy | Celtics | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 27 | 16.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 13 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Joe Graboski | Warriors, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 27 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Jack Nichols | Celtics, Hawks | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 26 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 16 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Leo Barnhorst | Bullets (BAA), Pistons, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 26 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 16 | 38.5% | Compare |
| George King | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 25 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 8 | 68.0% | Compare |
| Neil Johnston | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 24 | 23.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 15 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Bill Sharman | Celtics, Capitols | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 24 | 17.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Red Rocha | Bullets (BAA), Nationals | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 24 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 8 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Don Barksdale | Celtics, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 24 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 13 | 45.8% | Compare |
| Bob Lavoy | Hawks, Nationals, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 24 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 11 | 54.2% | Compare |
| George Yardley | Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 23 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 13 | 43.5% | Compare |
| Earl Lloyd | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 23 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 7 | 69.6% | Compare |
| Connie Simmons | Knicks, Nationals | NBA | 5: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 22 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 4 | 81.8% | Compare |
| Bob Brannum | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 22 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 11 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Carl Braun | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 21 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 6 | 71.4% | Compare |
| Jim Baechtold | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 21 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 9 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Joe Fulks | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 21 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 13 | 38.1% | Compare |
| Bill Gabor | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 20 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 8 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Bill Tosheff | Hawks, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1951-52 to 1953-54 | 20 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 14 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Jack Kerris | Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 20 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 13 | 35.0% | Compare |
| George Senesky | Warriors | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 20 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Zeke Zawoluk | Warriors, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 20 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Alex Hannum | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Nationals | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 19 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 7 | 63.2% | Compare |
| Vince Boryla | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 18 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 4 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Wally Osterkorn | Nationals | NBA | 4: 1951-52 to 1954-55 | 18 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 8 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Bob Donham | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 18 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 8 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Jack George | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 17 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 11 | 35.3% | Compare |
| Bob A. Harris | Celtics, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 17 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 9 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Billy Kenville | Nationals | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 17 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 5 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Paul Hoffman | Knicks, Warriors, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 16 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 14 | 12.5% | Compare |
| Don Sunderlage | Hawks, Lakers | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 16 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 12 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Don Lofgran | Warriors, Hawks, Nationals, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 16 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 10 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Ed Mikan | Celtics, Warriors, Royals, Capitols, Olympians | NBA | 4: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 16 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 8 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Red Holzman | Hawks, Royals | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1953-54 | 16 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Walt Davis | Warriors | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 16 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 10 | 37.5% | Compare |
| Paul Arizin | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1954-55 | 15 | 18.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Ed Kalafat | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 15 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 5 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Ray Felix | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 14 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Danny Finn | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1952-53 to 1954-55 | 14 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 12 | 14.3% | Compare |
| Bob Houbregs | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 14 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 9 | 35.7% | Compare |
| Eddie Miller | Hawks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 13 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12 | 7.7% | Compare |
| Ralph Johnson | Pistons | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 13 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Al Cervi | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 13 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Noble Jorgensen | Nationals | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 13 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Bob Pettit | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 12 | 23.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Bob Davies | Royals | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 12 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Bobby Wanzer | Royals | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 12 | 13.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Jack Coleman | Royals | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 12 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Arnie Johnson | Royals | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 12 | 9.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Don Otten | Hawks, Pistons, Capitols | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 12 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Dick Rosenthal | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 12 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 4 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Nelson Bobb | Warriors | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 12 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Arnie Risen | Royals | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 11 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | Compare |
| Ray Lumpp | Knicks, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 11 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Frank Kudelka | Celtics, Warriors, Bullets (BAA), Capitols | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 11 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | Compare |
| Don Boven | Hawks, Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 11 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Kevin O'Shea | Lakers, Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 11 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | Compare |
| John Mahnken | Celtics, Olympians | NBA | 3: 1950-51 to 1952-53 | 11 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Joe Hutton | Lakers | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 11 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Joe McNamee | Royals | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 11 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 72.7% | Compare |
| Frank Selvy | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 10 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | Compare |
| John Oldham | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1950-51 | 10 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Joe Holland | Olympians | NBA | 2: 1950-51 to 1951-52 | 10 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Arnie Ferrin | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1950-51 | 10 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Al McGuire | Knicks | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 10 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1 | 90.0% | Compare |
| Al Masino | Hawks, Nationals | NBA | 2: 1952-53 to 1953-54 | 10 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Dike Eddleman | Pistons | NBA | 1: 1952-53 | 10 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Jim Fritsche | Bullets (BAA), Pistons | NBA | 2: 1953-54 to 1954-55 | 10 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Red Kerr | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1954-55 | 9 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 | 77.8% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Cal Christensen averaged when they played against him in the selected games.