| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Nate Bowman C
Nathaniel Bowman
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 230 lbs (104kg)
Born: Mar 19, 1943 (Passed away Dec 11, 1984, aged 41)
Hometown: Fort Worth, Texas
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1965 Round 1, Pick 7, Cincinnati Royals
Pre-Draft Team: Wichita State (Sr)
2x NBA Champion
Nate Bowman Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 39.0% | .0% | 52.7% |
NBA Career
5 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | 23 | CHI | 9 | 7.2 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 0.2 | - | - | - | .381 | - | .750 |
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 42 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 | - | - | - | .388 | - | .667 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 67 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.8 | - | - | - | .363 | - | .475 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 81 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 0.6 | - | - | - | .417 | - | .519 |
| 1970-71 | 27 | BUF | 44 | 11.0 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 | - | - | - | .392 | - | .526 |
| CAREER | 243 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 | - | - | - | .390 | - | .527 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | 23 | CHI | 9 | - | 7.2 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 2.3 | .381 | - | - | - | 0.7 | 0.9 | .750 | - | - | 3.1 | 0.2 | - | - | - | 2.0 |
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 42 | - | 6.5 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 3.2 | .388 | - | - | - | 0.2 | 0.4 | .667 | - | - | 2.7 | 0.5 | - | - | - | 1.6 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 67 | - | 9.1 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 3.4 | .363 | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.9 | .475 | - | - | 3.3 | 0.8 | - | - | - | 2.1 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 81 | - | 9.2 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 2.9 | .417 | - | - | - | 0.5 | 1.0 | .519 | - | - | 3.2 | 0.6 | - | - | - | 2.3 |
| 1970-71 | 27 | BUF | 44 | - | 11.0 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | .392 | - | - | - | 0.5 | 0.9 | .526 | - | - | 3.9 | 0.9 | - | - | - | 2.1 |
| CAREER | 243 | - | 8.9 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 3.1 | .390 | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.8 | .527 | - | - | 3.3 | 0.7 | - | - | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | 23 | CHI | 9 | - | 65 | 22 | 8 | 21 | .381 | - | - | - | 6 | 8 | .750 | - | - | 28 | 2 | - | - | - | 18 |
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 42 | - | 272 | 114 | 52 | 134 | .388 | - | - | - | 10 | 15 | .667 | - | - | 113 | 20 | - | - | - | 69 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 67 | - | 607 | 193 | 82 | 226 | .363 | - | - | - | 29 | 61 | .475 | - | - | 220 | 53 | - | - | - | 142 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 81 | - | 744 | 237 | 98 | 235 | .417 | - | - | - | 41 | 79 | .519 | - | - | 257 | 46 | - | - | - | 189 |
| 1970-71 | 27 | BUF | 44 | - | 483 | 136 | 58 | 148 | .392 | - | - | - | 20 | 38 | .526 | - | - | 173 | 41 | - | - | - | 91 |
| CAREER | 243 | - | 2,171 | 702 | 298 | 764 | .390 | - | - | - | 106 | 201 | .527 | - | - | 791 | 162 | - | - | - | 509 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | 23 | CHI | 9 | - | .449 | .381 | - | - | - | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | 113.1 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 9.6 |
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 42 | - | .405 | .388 | - | - | - | 10.0 | - | - | - | - | 105.5 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 11.8 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 67 | - | .382 | .363 | - | - | - | 11.3 | - | - | - | - | 83.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 10.2 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 81 | - | .439 | .417 | - | - | - | 7.4 | - | - | - | - | 93.6 | - | 1.0 | - | - | 8.9 |
| 1970-71 | 27 | BUF | 44 | - | .413 | .392 | - | - | - | 11.4 | - | - | - | - | 91.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 9.9 |
| CAREER | 243 | - | .412 | .390 | - | - | - | 9.6 | - | - | - | - | 91.7 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 9.4 |
| Season | Age | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | 23 | CHI | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .003 | - | - | 0.4 | 2 | 7 | .222 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 42 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .020 | - | - | 0.1 | 23 | 19 | .548 | -0.4 | 0.4 | - |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 67 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | - | - | 0.3 | 47 | 20 | .701 | -1.0 | 1.0 | - |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 81 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | - | - | 0.3 | 59 | 22 | .728 | -0.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| 1970-71 | 27 | BUF | 44 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .029 | - | - | 0.3 | 11 | 32 | .256 | -0.4 | 0.4 | - |
| CAREER | 243 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .025 | - | - | 0.3 | 142 | 100 | .587 | -2.3 | 3.7 | 1.4 |
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 1 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | .000 | - | .000 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 10 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | .267 | - | 1.000 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 18 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | .383 | - | .700 |
| CAREER | 29 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 0.3 | - | - | - | .333 | - | .769 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 1 | - | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | .000 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | - | - | 3.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 1.0 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 10 | - | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .267 | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | - | - | 3.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | 1.6 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 18 | - | 7.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 2.6 | .383 | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.6 | .700 | - | - | 2.4 | 0.3 | - | - | - | 1.9 |
| CAREER | 29 | - | 6.8 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 | .333 | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.4 | .769 | - | - | 2.7 | 0.3 | - | - | - | 1.8 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 1 | - | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 10 | - | 62 | 11 | 4 | 15 | .267 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | - | - | 32 | 3 | - | - | - | 16 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 18 | - | 128 | 43 | 18 | 47 | .383 | - | - | - | 7 | 10 | .700 | - | - | 44 | 6 | - | - | - | 34 |
| CAREER | 29 | - | 196 | 54 | 22 | 66 | .333 | - | - | - | 10 | 13 | .769 | - | - | 79 | 9 | - | - | - | 51 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 1 | - | .000 | .000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | - | -14.3 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 10 | - | .337 | .267 | - | - | - | 5.9 | - | - | - | - | 126.7 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 9.5 |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 18 | - | .418 | .383 | - | - | - | 5.9 | - | - | - | - | 108.3 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 8.8 |
| CAREER | 29 | - | .376 | .333 | - | - | - | 5.7 | - | - | - | - | 110.3 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 8.3 |
| Season | Age | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 24 | NYK | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | -0.1 | - | -0.1 |
| 1968-69 | 25 | NYK | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .017 | - | - | 0.2 | 6 | 4 | .600 | -0.1 | 0.1 | - |
| 1969-70 | 26 | NYK | 18 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .027 | - | - | 0.2 | 12 | 5 | .706 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| CAREER | 29 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .018 | - | - | 0.2 | 18 | 10 | .643 | -0.3 | 0.3 | - |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| May 6, 1965 | The Cincinnati Royals selected Nate Bowman in Round 1 with Pick 7 in the 1965 NBA Draft. |
| Apr 25, 1966 | Nate Bowman signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals. |
| Apr 30, 1966 | Nate Bowman was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the Expansion Draft from the Cincinnati Royals. |
| Dec 14, 1966 | Nate Bowman was acquired by the Philadelphia Sixers from the Chicago Bulls in a trade. |
| May 1, 1967 | Nate Bowman was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the Expansion Draft from the Philadelphia Sixers. |
| Sep 18, 1967 | Nate Bowman was acquired by the New York Knicks from the Seattle SuperSonics in a trade. |
| Jun 20, 1970 | Nate Bowman was acquired by the Buffalo Braves from the New York Knicks in a trade. |
| Jul 1, 1971 | Nate Bowman, previously with the Buffalo Braves, became a free agent. |
| Dec 11, 1984 | Nate Bowman passed away. He was 41 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x NBA Champion | 1967, 1970 |