George McGinnis PF

Current Team: N/A

Born: Aug 12, 1950 (Passed away Dec 12, 2023, aged 73)

Birthplace/Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-8 (203cm)     Weight: 235 (107kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1973 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 2, Pick 4, Philadelphia Sixers

Pre-Draft Team: Indiana (Sr)

High School: George Washington High School [Indianapolis, Indiana]


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NBA

7 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player, All-NBA 1st, 3x All-Star, #30 retired by IND

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975-76 PHL 77 - 38.3 22.97 8.40 20.16 .417 - - - 6.17 8.34 .740 3.38 9.18 12.56 4.66 2.57 0.53 - 4.34
1976-77 PHL 79 - 35.1 21.39 8.34 18.22 .458 - - - 4.71 6.91 .681 4.10 7.43 11.53 3.82 2.06 0.47 - 3.78
1977-78 PHL 78 - 32.5 20.35 7.54 16.28 .463 - - - 5.27 7.36 .716 3.62 6.77 10.38 3.77 1.76 0.35 4.00 3.68
1978-79 DEN 76 - 33.6 22.57 7.93 16.75 .474 - - - 6.70 10.07 .665 3.37 8.00 11.37 3.72 1.70 0.68 4.55 4.22
1979-80 * All Teams 73 - 30.2 14.68 5.48 12.14 .451 0.03 0.21 .133 3.70 6.68 .553 3.04 6.53 9.58 4.56 1.38 0.32 3.85 4.15
1979-80 * DEN 45 - 31.6 15.62 5.96 12.98 .459 0.02 0.16 .143 3.69 6.82 .541 2.98 7.29 10.27 4.91 1.53 0.38 4.18 4.16
1979-80 * IND 28 - 28.0 13.18 4.71 10.79 .437 0.04 0.29 .125 3.71 6.46 .575 3.14 5.32 8.46 4.00 1.14 0.21 3.32 4.14
1980-81 IND 69 - 26.7 13.09 5.04 11.13 .453 0.00 0.10 .000 3.00 5.58 .538 2.38 5.28 7.65 3.04 1.43 0.41 3.20 3.51
1981-82 IND 76 4 17.6 4.66 1.86 4.97 .373 0.00 0.04 .000 0.95 2.09 .453 1.22 4.01 5.24 2.68 1.26 0.37 1.72 2.61
CAREER   528 158 30.7 17.22 6.41 14.33 .448 0.01 0.11 .080 4.39 6.74 .651 3.03 6.77 9.80 3.76 1.75 0.45 3.47 3.76

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975-76 PHL 77 - 2,946 1,769 647 1,552 .417 - - - 475 642 .740 260 707 967 359 198 41 - 334
1976-77 PHL 79 - 2,769 1,690 659 1,439 .458 - - - 372 546 .681 324 587 911 302 163 37 - 299
1977-78 PHL 78 - 2,533 1,587 588 1,270 .463 - - - 411 574 .716 282 528 810 294 137 27 312 287
1978-79 DEN 76 - 2,552 1,715 603 1,273 .474 - - - 509 765 .665 256 608 864 283 129 52 346 321
1979-80 * All Teams 73 - 2,208 1,072 400 886 .451 2 15 .133 270 488 .553 222 477 699 333 101 23 281 303
1979-80 * DEN 45 - 1,424 703 268 584 .459 1 7 .143 166 307 .541 134 328 462 221 69 17 188 187
1979-80 * IND 28 - 784 369 132 302 .437 1 8 .125 104 181 .575 88 149 237 112 32 6 93 116
1980-81 IND 69 - 1,845 903 348 768 .453 0 7 .000 207 385 .538 164 364 528 210 99 28 221 242
1981-82 IND 76 4 1,341 354 141 378 .373 0 3 .000 72 159 .453 93 305 398 204 96 28 131 198
CAREER   528 158 16,194 9,090 3,386 7,566 .448 2 25 .080 2,316 3,559 .651 1,601 3,576 5,177 1,985 923 236 1,291 1,984

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1975-76 PHL 77 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 - - 0.41 45 32 .584 3.10 5.50 8.50
1976-77 PHL 79 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 - - 0.38 48 31 .608 3.70 4.90 8.60
1977-78 PHL 78 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 0.94 0.44 0.45 53 25 .679 4.10 3.80 7.90
1978-79 DEN 76 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .252 0.82 0.37 0.60 44 32 .579 2.80 4.40 7.10
1979-80 * All Teams 73 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .233 1.19 0.36 0.55 25 48 .342 -0.80 2.60 1.90
1979-80 * DEN 45 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 .141 1.18 0.37 0.53 14 31 .311 -0.70 1.70 1.00
1979-80 * IND 28 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 1.20 0.34 0.60 11 17 .393 - 0.90 0.90
1980-81 IND 69 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0.95 0.45 0.50 37 32 .536 -1.10 2.90 1.70
1981-82 IND 76 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .104 1.56 0.73 0.42 33 43 .434 -2.50 2.90 0.40
CAREER   528 158 0 0 2 0 0 0 .192 1.03 0.44 0.47 285 243 .540 10.10 24.40 34.20

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1975-76 PHL 77 - .482 .417 8.54 23.14 15.86 18.68 - 3.01 0.71 - 115.68 - 1.14 - 92.1 21.37
1976-77 PHL 79 - .503 .458 12.37 20.12 16.46 16.79 - 2.61 0.67 - 113.93 - 1.17 - 94.1 20.83
1977-78 PHL 78 - .521 .463 11.71 20.38 16.20 17.00 17.01 2.39 0.54 27.40 117.90 -4.51 1.25 102.1 97.4 20.32
1978-79 DEN 76 - .533 .474 10.58 24.62 17.67 16.90 17.69 2.29 1.05 29.53 113.90 -6.16 1.35 101.5 98.5 20.55
1979-80 * All Teams 73 - .487 .453 10.18 23.04 16.44 21.29 20.34 2.10 0.56 24.43 113.81 -2.65 1.21 94.7 103.8 15.20
1979-80 * DEN 45 - .489 .460 9.57 24.55 16.89 22.67 20.73 2.24 0.64 24.96 114.25 -2.83 1.20 93.6 103.7 15.63
1979-80 * IND 28 - .483 .439 11.28 20.29 15.65 19.10 19.59 1.87 0.42 23.49 113.67 -2.31 1.22 96.6 104.3 14.42
1980-81 IND 69 - .482 .453 9.40 22.16 15.59 16.35 19.08 2.56 0.87 25.14 99.08 -4.43 1.18 93.2 101.3 14.94
1981-82 IND 76 4 .395 .373 7.36 25.22 16.09 20.70 22.63 3.49 1.20 18.00 82.58 0.38 0.94 82.8 97.7 11.29
CAREER   528 158 .498 .448 10.21 22.80 16.51 18.13 18.69 2.61 0.78 25.92 117.83 -3.88 1.20 97.1 98.3 18.58

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NBA Transactions

Apr 24, 1973 - The Philadelphia Sixers selected George McGinnis in Round 2 with Pick 4 in the 1973 NBA Draft.
May 30, 1975 - George McGinnis signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
Jun 4, 1975 - The contract of George McGinnis was voided. He immediately became a free agent.
Jul 10, 1975 - George McGinnis signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Sixers.
Aug 16, 1978 - George McGinnis was acquired by the Denver Nuggets from the Philadelphia Sixers in a trade.
Feb 1, 1980 - George McGinnis was acquired by the Indiana Pacers from the Denver Nuggets in a trade.
Oct 27, 1982 - The Indiana Pacers placed the contract of George McGinnis on waivers.
Oct 29, 1982 - George McGinnis, previously with the Indiana Pacers, became a free agent.
Dec 12, 2023 - George McGinnis passed away. He was 73 years old at the time of his death.

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NBA Awards & Honors

All-NBA First Team - 1976
All-NBA Second Team - 1977

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975-76 PHL 3 - 40.0 23.00 9.67 20.33 .475 - - - 3.67 6.00 .611 3.00 10.67 13.67 4.00 0.33 1.33 - 4.67
1976-77 PHL 19 - 31.7 14.16 5.37 14.37 .374 - - - 3.42 6.00 .570 3.26 7.16 10.42 3.63 1.21 0.32 - 4.37
1977-78 PHL 10 - 27.3 14.70 5.30 12.50 .424 - - - 4.10 4.90 .837 2.40 5.40 7.80 3.00 1.50 0.10 3.80 4.00
1980-81 IND 2 - 19.5 5.00 1.50 7.50 .200 0.00 0.00 .000 2.00 4.00 .500 1.00 4.00 5.00 3.50 1.00 0.00 2.50 3.00
CAREER   34 - 30.4 14.56 5.50 13.94 .395 0.00 0.00 .000 3.56 5.56 .640 2.85 6.76 9.62 3.47 1.21 0.32 3.58 4.21

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975-76 PHL 3 - 120 69 29 61 .475 - - - 11 18 .611 9 32 41 12 1 4 - 14
1976-77 PHL 19 - 603 269 102 273 .374 - - - 65 114 .570 62 136 198 69 23 6 - 83
1977-78 PHL 10 - 273 147 53 125 .424 - - - 41 49 .837 24 54 78 30 15 1 38 40
1980-81 IND 2 - 39 10 3 15 .200 0 0 .000 4 8 .500 2 8 10 7 2 0 5 6
CAREER   34 - 1,035 495 187 474 .395 0 0 .000 121 189 .640 97 230 327 118 41 11 43 143

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1975-76 PHL 3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 - - 0.30 1 2 .333 0.20 0.10 0.30
1976-77 PHL 19 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 - - 0.42 10 9 .526 -0.60 0.80 0.20
1977-78 PHL 10 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 0.79 0.39 0.39 6 4 .600 - 0.50 0.50
1980-81 IND 2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 1.40 0.40 0.53 0 2 .000 -0.20 - -0.10
CAREER   34 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 0.86 0.40 0.40 17 17 .500 -0.60 1.40 0.90

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1975-76 PHL 3 - .501 .475 7.87 30.10 18.58 15.52 - 0.40 1.93 - 108.65 - 1.13 - 101.4 20.22
1976-77 PHL 19 - .416 .374 10.67 22.65 16.76 16.14 - 1.71 0.51 - 94.38 - 0.99 - 97.4 14.32
1977-78 PHL 10 - .502 .424 9.27 17.35 13.68 15.50 20.59 2.42 0.18 25.55 126.07 -6.46 1.18 94.3 96.4 15.59
1980-81 IND 2 - .270 .200 4.64 24.62 13.23 25.48 21.26 2.35 - 23.53 70.00 -0.84 0.67 63.1 103.1 3.05
CAREER   34 - .444 .395 9.68 22.04 15.99 16.21 20.67 1.78 0.55 25.53 103.47 -5.74 1.04 91.0 98.4 14.91

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1977
Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1979
Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection - 1976

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1976 East 1 - 19 10 4 9 .444 - - - 2 4 .500 1 6 7 2 0 0 - 2
1977 East 1 - 26 4 2 9 .222 - - - 0 2 .000 5 2 7 2 4 0 - 3
1979 West 1 - 25 16 5 12 .417 - - - 6 11 .545 2 4 6 3 5 0 0 4
TOTAL   3 - 70 30 11 30 .367 - - - 8 17 .471 8 12 20 7 9 0 0 9
AVERAGES   3 - 23.3 10.00 3.67 10.00 .367 - - - 2.67 5.67 .471 2.67 4.00 6.67 2.33 3.00 0.00 0.00 3.00

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NCAA

College: Indiana (1971)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1969-70 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1970-71 Indiana So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-American Third Team - 1971
AP All-American Third Team - 1971
UPI All-American Third Team - 1971

High School Basketball

Prep/High School: George Washington High School [Indianapolis, Indiana]

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

Mr. Basketball USA - 1969
Indiana Mr. Basketball - 1969

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis is 73 years old.

What is the height of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis is 6-8 (203cm) tall.

What is the weight of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis is 235 lbs (107kg).

What is the birthday of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis was born on Aug 12, 1950.

What position does George McGinnis play?

George McGinnis plays the PF position.

What was the pre-draft team of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis was drafted out of Indiana.

What high school did George McGinnis attend?

George McGinnis attended George Washington High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.

What nationality is George McGinnis?

George McGinnis has a United States nationality.

Where was George McGinnis born?

George McGinnis was born in Indianapolis, Indiana.

How many NBA seasons has George McGinnis played?

George McGinnis played 7 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis had career averages 17.2 points, 9.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.7 steals in 528 games.

What are the career totals of George McGinnis?

George McGinnis had career totals of 9,090 points, 5,177 rebounds, 1,985 assists, 236 blocks, 923 steals in 528 games.

How many teams has George McGinnis been on?

George McGinnis played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia Sixers.

When was George McGinnis drafted?

George McGinnis was drafted in the 2nd round (#22 overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia Sixers.

What is George McGinnis' career high in points?

George McGinnis averaged a career high 23.0 points per game in 1975-1976.

What is George McGinnis' career high in rebounds?

George McGinnis averaged a career high 12.6 rebounds per game in 1975-1976.

What is George McGinnis' career high in assists?

George McGinnis averaged a career high 4.7 assists per game in 1975-1976.

What is the career PER of George McGinnis'?

George McGinnis had a career PER of 18.6.

Is George McGinnis in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, George McGinnis was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2017.

How many times did George McGinnis win All-NBA First Team?

George McGinnis won All-NBA 1st 1 time.

How many All-Star teams has George McGinnis been on?

George McGinnis is a 3x All-Star.

Is George McGinnis' jersey retired?

George McGinnis' #30 jersey was retired by the Indiana Pacers.