Slick Leonard Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

Lakers players: Slick Leonard basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more.

Slick Leonard Profile

NBA Career:

Seasons Games Titles
NBA 7 Season
426
Playoffs
34
NBA Titles0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 9.9 2.9 3.3
Playoffs 9.8 2.6 4.9

Lakers Career:

Seasons Games Titles
LAL 5 Season
324
Playoffs
34
NBA Trophy0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 8.8 2.9 2.8
Playoffs 9.8 2.6 4.9

* Stats updated on Apr 26, 2024 *

Full Name: William Robert Leonard
Position: Guard
Jersey Number: 21 (Lakers, Packers, Zephyrs)
Height: 6-3 / 1.91 mt
Weight: 185 lbs / 84 kg
Nickname: Slick, Bobby
All-Star: none
Born: July 17, 1932 in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
High-School: Gerstmeyer in Terre Haute, Indiana
College: Indiana University
Drafted: by the Baltimore Bullets (1st) with No. 10 overall pick, in round 2 of the 1954 NBA Draft
NBA Teams: Minneapolis Lakers, 1956-57 to 1959-60
Los Angeles Lakers, 1960-61
Chicago Packers, 1961-62
Chicago Zephyrs, 1962-63
Lakers Seasons: 1956-57 to 1959-60, 1960-61

Slick Leonard in Lakers History - Timeline

Slick Leonard

1949
2024
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Slick Leonard Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
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Career Totals:

Points Rebounds Assists
Season 4,204 1,217 1,427
Playoffs 334 90 165

- Leonard played 34 playoff games in 4 playoff editions, all with the Lakers.

- In his final year as a player he also coached his team, the Chicago Zephyrs.

- He coached the Indiana Pacers in the ABA and then in the NBA for a total of 12 years, winning 4 ABA Championships.

Slick Leonard Career Stats

Season by season statistics including his numbers with the Lakers.

Season Stats:

Season
Team Gm GS Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1956-57Lakers72 27.0 .349 .772 3.1 2.3 1.9 11.0
1957-58Lakers66 31.4 .335 .765 3.6 3.3 2.2 11.2
1958-59Lakers58 27.6 .373 .750 3.1 3.2 2.1 9.2
1959-60Lakers73 28.4 .322 .705 3.4 3.5 2.3 8.2
1960-61Lakers55 10.9 .295 .710 1.3 1.5 1.3 3.5
1961-62Packers70 35.2 .375 .752 2.8 5.4 2.7 16.1
1962-63Zephyrs32 27.5 .343 .694 2.1 4.5 2.6 7.1
Career: 426 27.3 .349 - .745 - - 2.9 3.3 - - - 2.1 9.9

Playoffs Stats:

Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1957Lakers5 40.8 .420 .885 6.0 7.6 3.0 21.4
1959Lakers13 35.9 .364 .800 3.4 5.4 2.9 12.2
1960Lakers9 23.0 .299 .643 1.1 5.0 1.9 6.4
1961Lakers7 6.6 .208 .250 0.9 1.7 1.0 1.6
Career: 34 27.2 .357 - .755 - - 2.6 4.9 - - - 2.3 9.8

* Stats updated on Apr 26, 2024 *

More Information: Links

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Slick Leonard Profile and Stats at Land of Basketball...
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Slick Leonard biography at Wikipedia...