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Sam Pellom

American basketball player

Samuel Troy Pellom (born October 2, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player born in Wilmington, North Carolina. The 6'9" forward-center played professionally for the Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA and played college basketball for the Buffalo Bulls, and was the first player from UB's basketball team to play in the NBA. Pellom also played for the Washington Generals, the team that plays the Harlem Globetrotters.

01Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Source

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1979-80 Atlanta 448.5.407, .7002.1.4.3.32.5
1980-81 Atlanta 7719.1.489.000.6984.6.6.61.25.9
1981-82 Atlanta 69415.0.454.000.7723.3.4.4.74.2
1982-83 Atlanta 204.5.333, , .0.5.0.02.0
Milwaukee 405.0.400, , 2.0.0.0.02.0
Career 196414.9.464.000.7243.5.5.5.84.4

Playoffs

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1980 Atlanta 44.5.000, .333.0.3.0.3.3
1982 Atlanta 14.0.333, , 1.0.0.0.02.0
Career 54.4.167, .333.2.2.0.2.6
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