| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Jim Tucker C
James Tucker
Height: 6-8 (203cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Born: Dec 11, 1932 (93 years old)
Hometown: Paris, Kentucky
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1954 Round 3, Pick 6, Syracuse Nationals
Pre-Draft Team: Duquesne (Sr)
NBA Champion
Jim Tucker Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 34.9% | .0% | 76.2% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/1956 | Warriors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/17/1956 | Warriors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/15/1956 | Lakers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/11/1956 | Celtics | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/10/1956 | Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
3 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 20 | 14.4 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 0.6 | - | - | - | .336 | - | .711 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 70 | 12.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 0.5 | - | - | - | .348 | - | .795 |
| 1956-57 | 23 | SYR | 9 | 13.2 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 0.2 | - | - | - | .386 | - | .000 |
| CAREER | 99 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 0.5 | - | - | - | .349 | - | .762 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 20 | - | 14.4 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 5.8 | .336 | - | - | - | 1.4 | 1.9 | .711 | - | - | 4.8 | 0.6 | - | - | - | 2.5 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 70 | - | 12.8 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 4.1 | .348 | - | - | - | 0.9 | 1.2 | .795 | - | - | 3.3 | 0.5 | - | - | - | 2.4 |
| 1956-57 | 23 | SYR | 9 | - | 13.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 4.9 | .386 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | - | - | 2.2 | 0.2 | - | - | - | 2.9 |
| CAREER | 99 | - | 13.1 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 4.5 | .349 | - | - | - | 0.9 | 1.2 | .762 | - | - | 3.5 | 0.5 | - | - | - | 2.4 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 20 | - | 287 | 105 | 39 | 116 | .336 | - | - | - | 27 | 38 | .711 | - | - | 97 | 12 | - | - | - | 50 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 70 | - | 895 | 268 | 101 | 290 | .348 | - | - | - | 66 | 83 | .795 | - | - | 232 | 38 | - | - | - | 166 |
| 1956-57 | 23 | SYR | 9 | - | 119 | 34 | 17 | 44 | .386 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | .000 | - | - | 20 | 2 | - | - | - | 26 |
| CAREER | 99 | - | 1,301 | 407 | 157 | 450 | .349 | - | - | - | 93 | 122 | .762 | - | - | 349 | 52 | - | - | - | 242 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 20 | - | .396 | .336 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 104.7 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 13.6 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 70 | - | .410 | .348 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 114.3 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 10.0 |
| 1956-57 | 23 | SYR | 9 | - | .383 | .386 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38.6 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 4.9 |
| CAREER | 99 | - | .404 | .349 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 111.1 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 10.3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 20 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .022 | - | - | 0.3 | 13 | 7 | .650 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 70 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .056 | - | - | 0.3 | 33 | 37 | .471 | -0.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| 1956-57 | 23 | SYR | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .007 | - | - | 0.0 | 4 | 5 | .444 | -0.1 | 0.1 | - |
| CAREER | 99 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .028 | - | - | 0.3 | 50 | 49 | .505 | -0.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 |
NBA Playoff Stats
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 9 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.1 | - | - | - | .296 | - | .889 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 6 | 12.0 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | .382 | - | .750 |
| CAREER | 15 | 8.7 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.2 | - | - | - | .344 | - | .824 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 9 | - | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 3.0 | .296 | - | - | - | 0.9 | 1.0 | .889 | - | - | 1.7 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 1.4 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 6 | - | 12.0 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 5.7 | .382 | - | - | - | 1.0 | 1.3 | .750 | - | - | 4.2 | 0.3 | - | - | - | 2.5 |
| CAREER | 15 | - | 8.7 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 4.1 | .344 | - | - | - | 0.9 | 1.1 | .824 | - | - | 2.7 | 0.2 | - | - | - | 1.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 9 | - | 59 | 24 | 8 | 27 | .296 | - | - | - | 8 | 9 | .889 | - | - | 15 | 1 | - | - | - | 13 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 6 | - | 72 | 32 | 13 | 34 | .382 | - | - | - | 6 | 8 | .750 | - | - | 25 | 2 | - | - | - | 15 |
| CAREER | 15 | - | 131 | 56 | 21 | 61 | .344 | - | - | - | 14 | 17 | .824 | - | - | 40 | 3 | - | - | - | 28 |
| Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | 21 | SYR | 9 | - | .388 | .296 | - | - | - | 3.2 | - | - | - | - | 118.5 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 6.7 |
| 1955-56 | 22 | SYR | 6 | - | .426 | .382 | - | - | - | 4.9 | - | - | - | - | 113.2 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 12.0 |
| CAREER | 15 | - | .409 | .344 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 116.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 9.6 |
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Apr 24, 1954 | The Syracuse Nationals selected Jim Tucker in Round 3 with Pick 6 in the 1954 NBA Draft. |
| Sep 1, 1954 | Jim Tucker signed a multi-year contract with the Syracuse Nationals. |
| Jul 1, 1957 | Jim Tucker, previously with the Syracuse Nationals, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NBA Champion | 1955 |