Dan Issel FC

Height: 6-9 (206cm)

Weight: 235 lbs (107kg)

Born: Oct 25, 1948 (76 years old)

Hometown: Batavia, Illinois

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1970 Round 8, Pick 3, Detroit Pistons

Pre-Draft Team: Kentucky (Sr)

High School: Batavia High School (Batavia, Illinois)

Hall of Fame Player, All-Star, #44 retired by DEN

Dan Issel Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK
5/22/1985	Lakers	7	2	4	0	0
5/19/1985	Lakers	11	1	2	2	3
5/17/1985	Lakers	14	6	0	2	0
5/14/1985	Lakers	22	3	4	1	1
5/11/1985	Lakers	4	8	2	1	1

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

9 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1976-77 ☆	27	DEN	79	31.7	22.3	8.8	2.2	1.2	0.4	-	.515	-	.797
1977-78	28	DEN	82	34.8	21.3	10.1	3.7	1.2	0.5	3.2	.512	-	.782
1978-79	29	DEN	81	33.9	17.0	9.1	3.1	0.8	0.6	2.1	.517	-	.754
1979-80	30	DEN	82	35.8	23.8	8.8	2.4	1.1	0.7	2.0	.505	.333	.775
1980-81	31	DEN	80	33.0	21.9	8.4	2.0	1.0	0.7	1.6	.503	.167	.759
1981-82	33	DEN	81	30.5	22.9	7.5	2.2	0.8	0.7	2.1	.527	.667	.834
1982-83	34	DEN	80	30.4	21.6	7.5	2.8	1.0	0.5	2.2	.510	.211	.835
1983-84	35	DEN	76	27.3	19.8	6.8	2.3	0.8	0.6	1.6	.493	.211	.850
1984-85	36	DEN	77	21.9	12.8	4.3	1.8	0.8	0.4	1.2	.459	.143	.806
CAREER			718	31.1	20.4	7.9	2.5	1.0	0.6	2.0	.506	.253	.797

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976-77 ☆	27	DEN	79	-	31.7	22.3	8.4	16.2	.515	-	-	-	5.6	7.1	.797	2.7	6.1	8.8	2.2	1.2	0.4	-	3.1
1977-78	28	DEN	82	-	34.8	21.3	8.0	15.7	.512	-	-	-	5.2	6.7	.782	3.1	7.0	10.1	3.7	1.2	0.5	3.2	3.4
1978-79	29	DEN	81	-	33.9	17.0	6.6	12.7	.517	-	-	-	3.9	5.2	.754	3.0	6.1	9.1	3.1	0.8	0.6	2.1	2.9
1979-80	30	DEN	82	-	35.8	23.8	8.7	17.3	.505	0.0	0.1	.333	6.3	8.1	.775	2.9	5.9	8.8	2.4	1.1	0.7	2.0	2.3
1980-81	31	DEN	80	-	33.0	21.9	7.7	15.2	.503	0.0	0.1	.167	6.5	8.6	.759	2.9	5.6	8.4	2.0	1.0	0.7	1.6	3.1
1981-82	33	DEN	81	81	30.5	22.9	8.0	15.3	.527	0.0	0.1	.667	6.7	8.1	.834	2.1	5.4	7.5	2.2	0.8	0.7	2.1	3.0
1982-83	34	DEN	80	80	30.4	21.6	8.3	16.2	.510	0.1	0.2	.211	5.0	6.0	.835	1.9	5.6	7.5	2.8	1.0	0.5	2.2	2.8
1983-84	35	DEN	76	66	27.3	19.8	7.5	15.2	.493	0.1	0.2	.211	4.8	5.6	.850	1.5	5.3	6.8	2.3	0.8	0.6	1.6	2.4
1984-85	36	DEN	77	9	21.9	12.8	4.7	10.3	.459	0.0	0.1	.143	3.3	4.1	.806	1.0	3.3	4.3	1.8	0.8	0.4	1.2	2.2
CAREER			718	236	31.1	20.4	7.6	14.9	.506	0.0	0.2	.253	5.3	6.6	.797	2.3	5.6	7.9	2.5	1.0	0.6	2.0	2.8

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976-77 ☆	27	DEN	79	-	2,507	1,765	660	1,282	.515	-	-	-	445	558	.797	211	485	696	177	91	29	-	246
1977-78	28	DEN	82	-	2,851	1,746	659	1,287	.512	-	-	-	428	547	.782	253	577	830	304	100	41	259	279
1978-79	29	DEN	81	-	2,742	1,380	532	1,030	.517	-	-	-	316	419	.754	240	498	738	255	61	46	171	233
1979-80	30	DEN	82	-	2,938	1,951	715	1,416	.505	4	12	.333	517	667	.775	236	483	719	198	88	54	163	190
1980-81	31	DEN	80	-	2,641	1,749	614	1,220	.503	2	12	.167	519	684	.759	229	447	676	158	83	53	130	249
1981-82	33	DEN	81	81	2,472	1,852	651	1,236	.527	4	6	.667	546	655	.834	174	434	608	179	67	55	169	245
1982-83	34	DEN	80	80	2,431	1,726	661	1,296	.510	4	19	.211	400	479	.835	151	445	596	223	83	43	174	227
1983-84	35	DEN	76	66	2,076	1,506	569	1,153	.493	4	19	.211	364	428	.850	112	401	513	173	60	44	122	182
1984-85	36	DEN	77	9	1,684	984	363	791	.459	1	7	.143	257	319	.806	80	251	331	137	65	31	93	171
CAREER			718	236	22,342	14,659	5,424	10,711	.506	19	75	.253	3,792	4,756	.797	1,686	4,021	5,707	1,804	698	396	1,281	2,022

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1976-77 ☆	27	DEN	79	-	.578	.515	8.8	19.3	14.2	11.0	-	1.6	0.6	-	131.2	-	1.4	-	96.0	21.8
1977-78	28	DEN	82	-	.571	.512	9.5	20.1	14.9	16.1	14.5	1.6	0.7	23.9	129.4	-1.9	1.4	111.1	100.5	21.2
1978-79	29	DEN	81	-	.568	.517	9.2	18.8	14.0	13.3	12.3	1.0	0.9	19.5	127.1	-	1.3	115.8	103.2	18.8
1979-80	30	DEN	82	-	.571	.506	8.2	17.5	12.7	10.7	8.7	1.4	1.0	25.0	161.3	-1.0	1.4	118.4	107.3	22.2
1980-81	31	DEN	80	-	.575	.504	8.6	17.7	13.1	8.4	7.9	1.4	1.0	23.2	142.9	-0.9	1.4	121.4	108.8	21.8
1981-82	33	DEN	81	81	.608	.528	7.7	18.3	13.2	9.8	10.0	1.2	1.1	26.0	202.7	-1.8	1.5	122.6	112.7	23.9
1982-83	34	DEN	80	80	.573	.512	6.3	18.6	12.4	12.6	10.4	1.5	0.9	25.5	155.6	-1.0	1.3	115.0	107.9	21.8
1983-84	35	DEN	76	66	.561	.495	5.5	20.8	13.0	11.6	8.3	1.3	1.1	26.6	155.4	-0.3	1.3	114.3	110.8	21.8
1984-85	36	DEN	77	9	.528	.460	4.8	17.0	10.5	10.7	9.1	1.7	1.0	23.0	140.7	-0.1	1.2	111.3	108.0	17.1
CAREER			718	236	.572	.507	7.8	18.8	13.3	11.5	10.2	1.4	0.9	24.0	155.7	-0.9	1.4	116.6	106.2	21.3

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	40 Pts	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1976-77 ☆	27	DEN	79	-	0	1	.233	-	-	0.4	48	31	.608	7.1	3.8	10.9
1977-78	28	DEN	82	-	0	1	.271	1.2	0.4	0.4	48	34	.585	7.9	3.1	11.1
1978-79	29	DEN	81	-	0	0	.224	1.5	0.4	0.4	47	34	.580	6.7	3.1	9.8
1979-80	30	DEN	82	-	0	1	.264	1.2	0.5	0.5	30	52	.366	9.2	2.3	11.5
1980-81	31	DEN	80	-	0	0	.204	1.2	0.6	0.6	36	44	.450	8.9	1.6	10.5
1981-82	33	DEN	81	81	3	0	.209	1.1	0.4	0.5	45	36	.556	9.0	0.8	9.8
1982-83	34	DEN	80	80	13	0	.224	1.3	0.5	0.4	44	36	.550	6.8	1.5	8.4
1983-84	35	DEN	76	66	8	0	.189	1.4	0.5	0.4	36	40	.474	4.8	1.3	6.1
1984-85	36	DEN	77	9	0	0	.129	1.5	0.7	0.4	50	27	.649	2.7	1.7	4.3
CAREER			718	236	24	3	.215	1.3	0.5	0.4	384	334	.535	63.1	19.2	82.4

☆ All-Star Season

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NBA Playoff Stats

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Advanced
Misc

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1976-77	27	DEN	6	37.0	22.0	9.7	2.8	0.8	0.7	-	.510	-	.756
1977-78	28	DEN	13	35.4	20.2	10.3	4.1	0.5	0.2	3.0	.486	-	.862
1978-79	29	DEN	3	36.3	24.3	9.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	3.0	.533	-	.806
1981-82	33	DEN	3	34.3	25.3	7.0	1.7	1.0	0.3	2.3	.533	.000	1.000
1982-83	34	DEN	8	28.4	20.4	7.2	3.1	1.1	0.6	1.2	.507	.000	.862
1983-84	35	DEN	5	30.6	27.4	8.0	1.6	1.2	1.2	3.0	.510	.500	.821
1984-85	36	DEN	15	21.7	12.4	3.6	1.8	0.8	0.3	0.9	.459	1.000	.813
CAREER			53	30.2	19.4	7.4	2.7	0.8	0.5	2.0	.496	.500	.829

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976-77	27	DEN	6	-	37.0	22.0	8.2	16.0	.510	-	-	-	5.7	7.5	.756	3.0	6.7	9.7	2.8	0.8	0.7	-	3.3
1977-78	28	DEN	13	-	35.4	20.2	7.9	16.3	.486	-	-	-	4.3	5.0	.862	3.2	7.2	10.3	4.1	0.5	0.2	3.0	3.3
1978-79	29	DEN	3	-	36.3	24.3	8.0	15.0	.533	-	-	-	8.3	10.3	.806	2.3	7.0	9.3	3.3	0.0	0.0	3.0	5.0
1981-82	33	DEN	3	0	34.3	25.3	10.7	20.0	.533	0.0	0.0	.000	4.0	4.0	1.000	2.7	4.3	7.0	1.7	1.0	0.3	2.3	3.3
1982-83	34	DEN	8	0	28.4	20.4	8.6	17.0	.507	0.0	0.1	.000	3.1	3.6	.862	1.6	5.6	7.2	3.1	1.1	0.6	1.2	2.2
1983-84	35	DEN	5	0	30.6	27.4	10.4	20.4	.510	0.2	0.4	.500	6.4	7.8	.821	2.0	6.0	8.0	1.6	1.2	1.2	3.0	3.0
1984-85	36	DEN	15	4	21.7	12.4	4.9	10.6	.459	0.1	0.1	1.000	2.6	3.2	.813	0.9	2.7	3.6	1.8	0.8	0.3	0.9	2.4
CAREER			53	4	30.2	19.4	7.6	15.3	.496	0.1	0.1	.500	4.2	5.1	.829	2.1	5.3	7.4	2.7	0.8	0.5	2.0	3.0

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1976-77	27	DEN	6	-	222	132	49	96	.510	-	-	-	34	45	.756	18	40	58	17	5	4	-	20
1977-78	28	DEN	13	-	460	262	103	212	.486	-	-	-	56	65	.862	41	93	134	53	7	3	39	43
1978-79	29	DEN	3	-	109	73	24	45	.533	-	-	-	25	31	.806	7	21	28	10	0	0	9	15
1981-82	33	DEN	3	0	103	76	32	60	.533	0	0	.000	12	12	1.000	8	13	21	5	3	1	7	10
1982-83	34	DEN	8	0	227	163	69	136	.507	0	1	.000	25	29	.862	13	45	58	25	9	5	10	18
1983-84	35	DEN	5	0	153	137	52	102	.510	1	2	.500	32	39	.821	10	30	40	8	6	6	15	15
1984-85	36	DEN	15	4	325	186	73	159	.459	1	1	1.000	39	48	.813	14	40	54	27	12	5	13	36
CAREER			53	4	1,599	1,029	402	810	.496	2	4	.500	223	269	.829	111	282	393	145	42	24	93	157

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1976-77	27	DEN	6	-	.570	.510	8.4	19.6	13.8	12.9	-	1.0	1.0	-	126.6	-	1.4	-	99.3	19.9
1977-78	28	DEN	13	-	.544	.486	9.2	20.1	14.8	16.7	13.9	0.7	0.3	22.9	134.7	-0.8	1.2	110.7	107.1	19.6
1978-79	29	DEN	3	-	.622	.533	6.5	21.7	13.7	13.0	13.3	-	-	24.5	134.0	-2.2	1.6	120.9	110.5	22.3
1981-82	33	DEN	3	0	.582	.533	8.3	14.4	11.2	7.0	9.7	1.3	0.5	27.2	153.3	-3.4	1.3	116.5	114.3	23.1
1982-83	34	DEN	8	0	.548	.507	5.4	20.0	12.5	16.9	6.3	1.7	1.1	27.1	136.9	2.8	1.2	111.7	107.5	23.2
1983-84	35	DEN	5	0	.575	.515	7.2	23.1	14.9	7.9	11.2	1.8	2.2	34.5	183.0	-6.0	1.3	111.7	112.1	26.5
1984-85	36	DEN	15	4	.516	.462	4.3	14.3	8.9	11.0	6.7	1.6	0.9	22.3	227.2	1.4	1.2	111.4	110.1	15.8
CAREER			53	4	.554	.498	7.1	19.1	12.9	13.1	10.3	1.2	0.8	25.1	182.5	-0.5	1.3	112.5	108.3	20.5

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1976-77	27	DEN	6	-	0	.276	-	-	0.5	2	4	.333	0.6	0.2	0.9
1977-78	28	DEN	13	-	0	.274	1.4	0.2	0.3	6	7	.462	1.0	0.2	1.3
1978-79	29	DEN	3	-	0	.256	1.1	0.0	0.7	1	2	.333	0.4	-	0.4
1981-82	33	DEN	3	0	1	.257	0.7	0.4	0.2	1	2	.333	0.3	-	0.3
1982-83	34	DEN	8	0	1	.249	2.5	0.9	0.2	3	5	.375	0.5	0.2	0.7
1983-84	35	DEN	5	0	1	.250	0.5	0.4	0.4	2	3	.400	0.3	0.1	0.4
1984-85	36	DEN	15	4	0	.141	2.1	0.9	0.3	8	7	.533	0.4	0.3	0.7
CAREER			53	4	3	.227	1.4	0.4	0.3	23	30	.434	3.5	1.0	4.7

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
Mar 23, 1970	The Detroit Pistons selected Dan Issel in Round 8 with Pick 3 in the 1970 NBA Draft.
Aug 5, 1976	Dan Issel signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets.
Oct 29, 1983	Dan Issel signed a veteran extension with the Denver Nuggets.
Jul 1, 1985	Dan Issel, previously with the Denver Nuggets, became a free agent.
Jul 1, 1985	The Denver Nuggets renounced their free-agent exception rights to Dan Issel.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award	1985
1x All-Star	1977
1x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection	1977

NBA All-Star Game Stats

Summary
Totals

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1977	27	West	1	10.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	.000	-	.000
CAREER			1	10.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	.000	-	.000

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1977	27	West	1	-	10	0	0	3	.000	-	-	-	0	0	.000	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	0
CAREER			1	-	10	0	0	3	.000	-	-	-	0	0	.000	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	0

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NCAA Career

College: Kentucky (1970)

NCAA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x Consensus All-American First Team	1970
1x Consensus All-American Second Team	1969
1x NABC All-American First Team	1970
1x NABC All-American Second Team	1969
1x AP All-American First Team	1970
1x AP All-American Second Team	1969
2x USBWA All-American First Team	1969, 1970
1x UPI All-American First Team	1970
1x UPI All-American Third Team	1969

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PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
20.4	7.9	2.5	1.0	0.6

FG%	3P%	FT%
50.6%	25.3%	79.7%