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American basketball player
A.K.A.
John William Block Jr.
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Male
Place of birth
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Star sign
AriesAge
80 years
Stats
Height:
206 cm
Weight:
94 kg
Education
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, USA
Sports Teams
Milwaukee Bucks (USA)
Chicago Bulls (USA)
Houston Rockets (USA)
Sacramento Kings (USA)
Utah Jazz (USA)
Los Angeles Lakers (USA)
Philadelphia 76ers (USA)
USC Trojans men's basketball (USA)
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Biography
John William Block, Jr. (born April 16, 1944) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'10" forward/center from the University of Southern California, Block spent 10 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers (1966–1967), San Diego Rockets (1967–1971), Milwaukee Bucks (1971–1972), Philadelphia 76ers (1972–1973), Kansas City–Omaha Kings (1973–1974), New Orleans Jazz (1974), and Chicago Bulls (1974–1976). Block had his strongest season in 1967–68, when he averaged 20.2 points and 11.0 rebounds for the Rockets, who had just entered the NBA as an expansion team. Block appeared in the 1973 NBA All-Star Game, and registered 7,106 total points and 3,965 rebounds in his career.
NBA career statistics
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-67 | Los Angeles | 22 | - | 5.4 | .385 | - | .706 | 2.0 | 0.2 | - | - | 2.9 |
| 1967–68 | San Diego | 52 | - | 34.7 | .423 | - | .802 | 11.0 | 1.4 | - | - | 20.2 |
| 1968–69 | San Diego | 78 | - | 31.9 | .422 | - | .748 | 9.0 | 1.8 | - | - | 15.3 |
| 1969–70 | San Diego | 82 | - | 26.2 | .442 | - | .782 | 7.4 | 1.7 | - | - | 14.5 |
| 1970–71 | San Diego | 73 | - | 20.1 | .420 | - | .785 | 6.1 | 1.3 | - | - | 9.6 |
| 1971–72 | Milwaukee | 79 | - | 19.3 | .440 | - | .749 | 5.2 | 1.2 | - | - | 8.5 |
| 1972–73 | Philadelphia | 48 | - | 32.5 | .441 | - | .781 | 9.2 | 2.0 | - | - | 17.9 |
| 1972–73 | Kansas City-Omaha | 25 | - | 19.3 | .444 | - | .842 | 4.8 | 0.8 | - | - | 9.0 |
| 1973–74 | Kansas City-Omaha | 82 | - | 21.7 | .434 | - | .796 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 8.7 |
| 1974–75 | New Orleans | 4 | - | 14.3 | .310 | - | .900 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 6.8 |
| 1974–75 | Chicago | 50 | - | 17.6 | .473 | - | .784 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 8.1 |
| 1975–76 | Chicago | 2 | - | 3.5 | .500 | - | .000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| Career | 597 | - | 24.0 | .433 | - | .778 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 11.9 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966–67 | Los Angeles | 1 | - | 1.0 | .000 | - | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | 0.0 |
| 1968–69 | San Diego | 5 | - | 19.4 | .533 | - | .778 | 2.8 | 0.6 | - | - | 12.4 |
| 1971–72 | Milwaukee | 11 | - | 14.2 | .385 | - | .833 | 5.0 | 0.5 | - | - | 5.0 |
| 1974–75 | Chicago | 4 | - | 8.5 | .400 | - | .333 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 |
| Career | 21 | - | 13.7 | .446 | - | .769 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | |
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