Ernie Grunfeld GF

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)

Born: Apr 24, 1955 (71 years old)

Hometown: Satu Mare, Romania

Nationality: Romania / United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1977 Round 1, Pick 11, Milwaukee Bucks

Pre-Draft Team: Tennessee (Sr)

High School: Forest Hills High School (Queens, United States)

Ernie Grunfeld Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK
4/12/1986	Bucks	5	3	3	2	1
4/11/1986	Pistons	11	6	3	1	0
4/7/1986	Pacers	4	0	0	0	0
4/5/1986	Nets	12	1	3	0	0
4/4/1986	Celtics	8	6	5	1	0

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

9 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1977-78	22	MIL	73	17.3	6.9	2.7	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.3	.443	-	.657
1978-79	23	MIL	82	21.7	10.3	4.4	2.6	0.7	0.2	1.7	.493	-	.761
1979-80	24	KCK	80	17.5	5.9	2.9	1.4	0.7	0.1	1.0	.443	.500	.771
1980-81	25	KCK	79	20.1	7.5	2.6	2.6	0.8	0.2	1.1	.535	.000	.743
1981-82	26	KCK	81	23.4	12.7	2.2	3.4	0.9	0.5	1.8	.511	.143	.821
1982-83	27	NYK	77	18.5	5.4	2.1	1.8	0.5	0.1	1.1	.443	.000	.827
1983-84	28	NYK	76	14.7	5.2	1.6	1.4	0.6	0.1	0.9	.459	.222	.771
1984-85	29	NYK	69	15.4	6.6	2.2	1.5	0.7	0.1	0.6	.490	.250	.740
1985-86	30	NYK	76	18.4	5.4	2.7	1.6	0.5	0.2	0.7	.419	.426	.833
CAREER			693	18.6	7.4	2.6	2.0	0.7	0.2	1.2	.477	.337	.770

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1977-78	22	MIL	73	-	17.3	6.9	2.8	6.3	.443	-	-	-	1.3	2.0	.657	1.0	1.7	2.7	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.3	2.1
1978-79	23	MIL	82	-	21.7	10.3	4.0	8.1	.493	-	-	-	2.3	3.1	.761	1.5	2.9	4.4	2.6	0.7	0.2	1.7	2.7
1979-80	24	KCK	80	-	17.5	5.9	2.3	5.2	.443	0.0	0.0	.500	1.3	1.6	.771	1.1	1.8	2.9	1.4	0.7	0.1	1.0	1.9
1980-81	25	KCK	79	-	20.1	7.5	3.3	6.2	.535	0.0	0.0	.000	0.9	1.3	.743	0.4	2.2	2.6	2.6	0.8	0.2	1.1	2.0
1981-82	26	KCK	81	11	23.4	12.7	5.2	10.1	.511	0.0	0.2	.143	2.3	2.8	.821	0.7	1.6	2.2	3.4	0.9	0.5	1.8	2.4
1982-83	27	NYK	77	0	18.5	5.4	2.2	4.9	.443	0.0	0.1	.000	1.1	1.3	.827	0.5	1.6	2.1	1.8	0.5	0.1	1.1	2.2
1983-84	28	NYK	76	6	14.7	5.2	2.2	4.8	.459	0.0	0.1	.222	0.8	1.1	.771	0.3	1.3	1.6	1.4	0.6	0.1	0.9	2.0
1984-85	29	NYK	69	0	15.4	6.6	2.7	5.6	.490	0.0	0.1	.250	1.1	1.5	.740	0.6	1.6	2.2	1.5	0.7	0.1	0.6	1.9
1985-86	30	NYK	76	0	18.4	5.4	2.0	4.7	.419	0.3	0.8	.426	1.2	1.4	.833	0.6	2.2	2.7	1.6	0.5	0.2	0.7	2.5
CAREER			693	17	18.6	7.4	3.0	6.2	.477	0.1	0.2	.337	1.4	1.8	.770	0.7	1.9	2.6	2.0	0.7	0.2	1.2	2.2

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1977-78	22	MIL	73	-	1,261	502	204	461	.443	-	-	-	94	143	.657	70	124	194	145	54	19	98	150
1978-79	23	MIL	82	-	1,778	843	326	661	.493	-	-	-	191	251	.761	124	236	360	216	58	15	141	220
1979-80	24	KCK	80	-	1,397	474	186	420	.443	1	2	.500	101	131	.771	87	145	232	109	56	9	81	151
1980-81	25	KCK	79	-	1,584	595	260	486	.535	0	0	.000	75	101	.743	31	175	206	205	60	15	88	155
1981-82	26	KCK	81	11	1,892	1,030	420	822	.511	2	14	.143	188	229	.821	55	127	182	276	72	39	148	191
1982-83	27	NYK	77	0	1,422	415	167	377	.443	0	4	.000	81	98	.827	42	121	163	136	40	10	84	172
1983-84	28	NYK	76	6	1,119	398	166	362	.459	2	9	.222	64	83	.771	24	97	121	108	43	7	71	151
1984-85	29	NYK	69	0	1,061	455	188	384	.490	2	8	.250	77	104	.740	41	110	151	105	50	7	40	129
1985-86	30	NYK	76	0	1,402	414	149	356	.419	26	61	.426	90	108	.833	42	164	206	119	39	13	50	192
CAREER			693	17	12,916	5,126	2,066	4,329	.477	33	98	.337	961	1,248	.770	516	1,299	1,815	1,419	472	134	801	1,511

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1977-78	22	MIL	73	-	.479	.443	5.8	10.6	8.1	14.6	15.8	1.9	0.8	18.7	110.0	-0.1	1.1	96.7	103.5	11.9
1978-79	23	MIL	82	-	.546	.493	7.7	14.7	11.2	15.2	15.5	1.5	0.4	19.9	125.4	0.2	1.3	107.9	105.0	15.2
1979-80	24	KCK	80	-	.496	.444	6.4	11.5	8.9	10.1	14.5	1.9	0.4	16.0	171.4	-0.6	1.1	101.2	102.2	11.2
1980-81	25	KCK	79	-	.561	.535	2.2	12.2	7.2	17.6	14.2	1.8	0.5	16.2	127.8	3.1	1.2	108.7	105.3	14.2
1981-82	26	KCK	81	11	.558	.512	3.2	7.7	5.4	21.3	13.8	1.8	1.2	23.1	147.5	1.9	1.3	109.0	108.4	17.2
1982-83	27	NYK	77	0	.494	.443	3.4	10.1	6.7	13.5	16.7	1.4	0.4	15.1	127.0	0.5	1.1	98.1	102.1	9.0
1983-84	28	NYK	76	6	.499	.461	2.6	10.5	6.6	13.7	15.1	1.9	0.4	17.5	145.2	0.1	1.1	99.5	104.7	10.0
1984-85	29	NYK	69	0	.529	.492	4.4	12.4	8.3	14.4	8.5	2.3	0.4	18.3	148.0	2.9	1.2	112.5	108.8	14.7
1985-86	30	NYK	76	0	.513	.455	3.2	13.8	8.3	12.0	11.0	1.4	0.6	13.6	167.8	2.2	1.2	107.7	106.0	9.8
CAREER			693	17	.525	.481	4.4	11.5	7.9	15.1	14.1	1.7	0.6	17.9	158.4	1.1	1.2	105.1	105.1	12.7

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1977-78	22	MIL	73	-	0	.092	1.5	0.6	0.3	38	35	.521	0.6	0.9	1.4
1978-79	23	MIL	82	-	0	.139	1.5	0.4	0.4	38	44	.463	2.8	1.6	4.3
1979-80	24	KCK	80	-	0	.082	1.3	0.7	0.3	46	34	.575	0.6	1.9	2.5
1980-81	25	KCK	79	-	0	.130	2.3	0.7	0.2	37	41	.474	1.8	1.7	3.5
1981-82	26	KCK	81	11	0	.193	1.9	0.5	0.3	29	52	.358	2.8	1.5	4.3
1982-83	27	NYK	77	0	0	.093	1.6	0.5	0.3	42	35	.545	0.2	1.9	2.2
1983-84	28	NYK	76	6	0	.081	1.5	0.6	0.2	46	30	.605	-	1.6	1.6
1984-85	29	NYK	69	0	1	.085	2.6	1.2	0.3	21	48	.304	1.5	0.9	2.4
1985-86	30	NYK	76	0	0	.090	2.4	0.8	0.3	22	54	.289	1.0	1.7	2.7
CAREER			693	17	1	.110	1.8	0.6	0.3	319	373	.461	11.3	13.7	24.9

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1977-78	22	MIL	7	11.0	5.4	1.6	2.4	0.4	0.1	1.0	.531	-	.800
1979-80	24	KCK	3	10.7	3.7	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	.556	.000	.333
1980-81	25	KCK	15	42.2	16.8	4.2	5.9	2.0	0.6	2.9	.488	.500	.806
1982-83	27	NYK	6	19.7	8.0	1.3	1.7	1.2	0.3	1.5	.441	.000	.947
1983-84	28	NYK	11	7.6	2.4	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.4	.478	.000	1.000
CAREER			42	22.5	8.9	2.2	2.9	1.0	0.3	1.5	.488	.500	.827

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1977-78	22	MIL	7	-	11.0	5.4	2.4	4.6	.531	-	-	-	0.6	0.7	.800	0.6	1.0	1.6	2.4	0.4	0.1	1.0	0.9
1979-80	24	KCK	3	-	10.7	3.7	1.7	3.0	.556	0.0	0.0	.000	0.3	1.0	.333	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0
1980-81	25	KCK	15	-	42.2	16.8	6.5	13.4	.488	0.1	0.3	.500	3.6	4.5	.806	0.7	3.5	4.2	5.9	2.0	0.6	2.9	3.4
1982-83	27	NYK	6	0	19.7	8.0	2.5	5.7	.441	0.0	0.0	.000	3.0	3.2	.947	0.3	1.0	1.3	1.7	1.2	0.3	1.5	2.8
1983-84	28	NYK	11	0	7.6	2.4	1.0	2.1	.478	0.0	0.0	.000	0.4	0.4	1.000	0.1	0.7	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.1
CAREER			42	0	22.5	8.9	3.5	7.1	.488	0.1	0.1	.500	1.9	2.3	.827	0.5	1.7	2.2	2.9	1.0	0.3	1.5	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
1977-78	22	MIL	7	-	77	38	17	32	.531	-	-	-	4	5	.800	4	7	11	17	3	1	7	6
1979-80	24	KCK	3	-	32	11	5	9	.556	0	0	.000	1	3	.333	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3
1980-81	25	KCK	15	-	633	252	98	201	.488	2	4	.500	54	67	.806	11	52	63	88	30	9	43	51
1982-83	27	NYK	6	0	118	48	15	34	.441	0	0	.000	18	19	.947	2	6	8	10	7	2	9	17
1983-84	28	NYK	11	0	84	26	11	23	.478	0	0	.000	4	4	1.000	1	8	9	6	2	0	4	12
CAREER			42	0	944	375	146	299	.488	2	4	.500	81	98	.827	19	73	92	121	43	12	63	89

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1977-78	22	MIL	7	-	.556	.531	5.7	9.4	7.6	29.7	17.0	1.7	0.7	20.9	133.1	5.6	1.2	108.1	104.6	18.9
1979-80	24	KCK	3	-	.533	.556	3.1	-	1.7	-	-	1.6	-	13.3	88.9	-	1.2	116.3	111.3	10.2
1980-81	25	KCK	15	-	.547	.493	2.0	9.7	5.8	23.0	15.7	2.5	0.9	19.7	179.4	2.8	1.3	105.4	102.1	16.3
1982-83	27	NYK	6	0	.567	.441	2.0	5.9	4.0	12.1	17.5	2.9	1.0	18.6	138.9	-2.1	1.4	106.9	106.8	13.0
1983-84	28	NYK	11	0	.525	.478	1.4	10.7	6.0	9.9	13.9	1.2	-	14.2	147.8	-	1.1	104.4	113.7	8.3
CAREER			42	0	.548	.492	2.3	8.7	5.5	18.7	15.6	2.2	0.7	18.2	181.5	2.0	1.3	106.7	106.4	15.2

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1977-78	22	MIL	7	-	.082	2.4	0.4	0.2	3	4	.429	0.1	0.1	0.2
1979-80	24	KCK	3	-	.040	0.0	0.0	0.3	1	2	.333	-	-	0.1
1980-81	25	KCK	15	-	.336	2.0	0.7	0.3	7	8	.467	0.7	0.8	1.5
1982-83	27	NYK	6	0	.105	1.1	0.8	0.6	2	4	.333	0.1	0.1	0.2
1983-84	28	NYK	11	0	.034	1.5	0.5	0.2	5	6	.455	-	-	0.1
CAREER			42	0	.146	1.9	0.7	0.3	18	24	.429	0.9	1.0	2.1

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
Jun 10, 1977	The Milwaukee Bucks selected Ernie Grunfeld in Round 1 with Pick 11 in the 1977 NBA Draft.
Aug 19, 1977	Ernie Grunfeld signed a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Oct 9, 1979	Ernie Grunfeld was acquired by the Kansas City Kings from the Milwaukee Bucks in a trade.
Jul 1, 1982	Ernie Grunfeld, previously with the Kansas City Kings, became a free agent.
Sep 10, 1982	Ernie Grunfeld signed a multi-year contract with the New York Knicks.
Jul 1, 1986	Ernie Grunfeld, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Oct 3, 1986	Ernie Grunfeld retired from professional basketball.
Oct 3, 1986	The New York Knicks renounced their free-agent exception rights to Ernie Grunfeld.

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NCAA Career

College: Tennessee (1977)

NCAA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x Consensus All-American Second Team	1977
1x NABC All-American Second Team	1977
1x NABC All-American Third Team	1976
1x AP All-American Second Team	1977
1x USBWA All-American Second Team	1977
1x UPI All-American Second Team	1977
1x UPI All-American Third Team	1976

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