Howard "Howie" Jolliff (born July 20, 1938) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] Jolliff was selected in the 1960 NBA draft by the Minneapolis Lakers after a collegiate career at Ohio University.[1] In his NBA career, Jolliff averaged 2.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game while playing for the Lakers.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 20, 1938 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Canton South (Canton, Ohio) |
| College | Ohio (1957–1960) |
| NBA draft | 1960: 7th round, 50th overall pick |
| Selected by the Minneapolis Lakers | |
| Playing career | 1960–1963 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 54 |
| Career history | |
| 1960–1963 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 388 (2.8 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 586 (4.2 rpg) |
| Assists | 112 (0.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
In 2010, ESPN ranked him as the "least productive player in Lakers history" among players who had played in at least 100 games for the team.[2]
Career statistics edit
| 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 edit
Source[1]
Regular season edit
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960–61 | L.A. Lakers | 46 | 7.7 | .326 | .478 | 3.1 | .3 | 2.2 |
| 1961–62 | L.A. Lakers | 64 | 17.1 | .411 | .526 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 3.9 |
| 1962–63 | L.A. Lakers | 28 | 10.5 | .273 | .667 | 2.2 | .7 | 1.3 |
| Career | 138 | 12.6 | .367 | .527 | 4.2 | .8 | 2.8 | |
Playoffs edit
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | L.A. Lakers | 4 | 8.8 | .462 | – | 6.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| 1962 | L.A. Lakers | 9 | 8.6 | .222 | 1.000 | 3.1 | .8 | 1.3 |
| Career | 13 | 8.6 | .364 | 1.000 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 1.8 | |
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Howie Jolliff NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ Howie Jolliff – All Things Lakers. The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved on May 21, 2013.
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