Hoot Gibson GF
Ward Gibson
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 198 lbs (90kg)
Born: Dec 5, 1921 (Passed away Feb 1, 1958, aged 36)
Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1947 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Creighton (Jr)
High School: Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines, Iowa)
Hoot Gibson Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Groza | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 28.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Bill Gabor | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 18.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Bob Brannum | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Bruce Hale | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 15.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Dolph Schayes | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Bobby Cook | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Wah Wah Jones | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Max Morris | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Milt Schoon | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ralph Beard | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Alex Hannum | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Noble Jorgensen | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ray Corley | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Paul Walther | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| George Ratkovicz | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Jack Burmaster | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Chips Sobek | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Al Cervi | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Johnny Macknowski | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Ed Peterson | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Joe Holland | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Leroy Chollet | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Walt Kirk | Blackhawks, Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Walt Lautenbach | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Carl Shaeffer | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Andrew Levane | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0% | Compare |
| John Hargis | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Frankie Brian | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bill Closs | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Paul Seymour | Nationals | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Milo Komenich | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bob Evans | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Ed Stanczak | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Frank Gates | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Cliff Barker | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Mal McMullen | Olympians | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Matt Mazza | Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | Compare |
| John Mahnken | Celtics, Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Joe Fulks | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Don Otten | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Mike Todorovich | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bob Brown | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 18.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Dillard Crocker | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Johnny Logan | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Belus Smawley | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Max Zaslofsky | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Dike Eddleman | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Odie Spears | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ralph Johnson | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Floyd Volker | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Ed Macauley | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Vern Gardner | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Red Rocha | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| George Senesky | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jack Toomay | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Andy Phillip | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kenny Sailors | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Joe Graboski | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Frank Kudelka | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jerry Fleishman | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ariel Maughan | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Kleggie Hermsen | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ron Livingstone | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Easy Parham | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Howie Schultz | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kenny Rollins | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Rollie Seltz | Packers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Gene Vance | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Murray Wier | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Leo Barnhorst | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Al Guokas | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Duane Klueh | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Leo Mogus | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Warren Perkins | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Stan Miasek | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bill Roberts | Bombers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| George Nostrand | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Joe Bradley | Stags | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Dee Gibson | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jack Phelan | Hawks, Red Skins | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Don Ray | Blackhawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jake Bornheimer | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Chink Crossin | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bob Royer | Nuggets (1950) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Nelson Bobb | Warriors | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| George Mikan | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 35.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Howie Shannon | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 22.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tony Lavelli | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Connie Simmons | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ed Sadowski | Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Carl Braun | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jack Nichols | Capitols | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Sonny Hertzberg | Celtics | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Bones McKinney | Capitols | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Harry Gallatin | Knicks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tony Jaros | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Stan Patrick | Hawks | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Fred Scolari | Capitols | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tommy Byrnes | Bullets (BAA) | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Jim Pollard | Lakers | NBA | 1: 1949-50 | 1 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Hoot Gibson averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









