PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
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Woody Sauldsberry FC
Woodrow Sauldsberry
Height: 6-7 (201cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100kg)
Born: Jul 11, 1934 (Passed away Sep 3, 2007, aged 73)
Hometown: Winnsboro, Louisiana
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1957 Round 8, Pick 5, Philadelphia Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Texas Southern (Sr)
High School: Compton High School (Compton, California)
NBA Champion, ROY, All-Star
Woody Sauldsberry Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
34.9% | .0% | 60.5% |
NBA Career
7 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 71 | 33.5 | 12.8 | 10.3 | 0.8 | - | - | - | .360 | - | .615 |
1958-59 ☆ | 24 | PHI | 72 | 38.1 | 15.4 | 11.5 | 1.0 | - | - | - | .363 | - | .625 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 71 | 26.0 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 1.6 | - | - | - | .334 | - | .534 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 69 | 21.6 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 1.1 | - | - | - | .299 | - | .560 |
1961-62 | 27 | CHI, STH | 63 | 28.0 | 10.7 | 8.5 | 1.4 | - | - | - | .343 | - | .642 |
1962-63 | 28 | CHI, STH | 77 | 26.4 | 10.9 | 5.8 | 1.0 | - | - | - | .379 | - | .656 |
1965-66 | 31 | BOS | 39 | 13.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 0.4 | - | - | - | .321 | - | .500 |
CAREER | 462 | 23.9 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 0.9 | - | - | - | .349 | - | .605 |
☆ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 71 | - | 33.5 | 12.8 | 5.5 | 15.2 | .360 | - | - | - | 1.9 | 3.1 | .615 | - | - | 10.3 | 0.8 | - | - | - | 3.5 |
1958-59 ☆ | 24 | PHI | 72 | - | 38.1 | 15.4 | 7.0 | 19.2 | .363 | - | - | - | 1.5 | 2.4 | .625 | - | - | 11.5 | 1.0 | - | - | - | 3.8 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 71 | - | 26.0 | 9.9 | 4.6 | 13.7 | .334 | - | - | - | 0.8 | 1.5 | .534 | - | - | 6.3 | 1.6 | - | - | - | 2.9 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 69 | - | 21.6 | 7.5 | 3.3 | 11.1 | .299 | - | - | - | 0.8 | 1.4 | .560 | - | - | 7.1 | 1.1 | - | - | - | 2.9 |
1961-62 * | 27 | All Teams | 63 | - | 28.0 | 10.7 | 4.7 | 13.8 | .343 | - | - | - | 1.3 | 2.0 | .642 | - | - | 8.5 | 1.4 | - | - | - | 2.8 |
1961-62 * | 27 | CHI | 49 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 |
1961-62 * | 27 | STH | 14 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | - | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | - | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 |
1962-63 * | 28 | All Teams | 77 | - | 26.4 | 10.9 | 4.8 | 12.5 | .379 | - | - | - | 1.4 | 2.1 | .656 | - | - | 5.8 | 1.0 | - | - | - | 3.0 |
1962-63 * | 28 | CHI | 54 | - | 30.8 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 14.7 | .384 | - | - | - | 1.6 | 2.4 | .685 | - | - | 6.8 | 1.2 | - | - | - | 3.2 |
1962-63 * | 28 | STH | 23 | - | 16.1 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 7.6 | .356 | - | - | - | 0.8 | 1.4 | .545 | - | - | 3.5 | 0.5 | - | - | - | 2.6 |
1965-66 | 31 | BOS | 39 | - | 13.6 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 6.4 | .321 | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.6 | .500 | - | - | 3.6 | 0.4 | - | - | - | 2.4 |
CAREER | 462 | - | 23.9 | 9.2 | 4.1 | 11.7 | .349 | - | - | - | 1.0 | 1.7 | .605 | - | - | 6.7 | 0.9 | - | - | - | 2.7 |
☆ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 71 | - | 2,377 | 912 | 389 | 1,082 | .360 | - | - | - | 134 | 218 | .615 | - | - | 729 | 58 | - | - | - | 245 |
1958-59 ☆ | 24 | PHI | 72 | - | 2,743 | 1,112 | 501 | 1,380 | .363 | - | - | - | 110 | 176 | .625 | - | - | 826 | 71 | - | - | - | 276 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 71 | - | 1,848 | 705 | 325 | 974 | .334 | - | - | - | 55 | 103 | .534 | - | - | 447 | 112 | - | - | - | 203 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 69 | - | 1,491 | 516 | 230 | 768 | .299 | - | - | - | 56 | 100 | .560 | - | - | 491 | 74 | - | - | - | 197 |
1961-62 * | 27 | All Teams | 63 | - | 1,765 | 675 | 298 | 869 | .343 | - | - | - | 79 | 123 | .642 | - | - | 536 | 90 | - | - | - | 179 |
1961-62 * | 27 | CHI | 49 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 |
1961-62 * | 27 | STH | 14 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 |
1962-63 * | 28 | All Teams | 77 | - | 2,034 | 839 | 366 | 966 | .379 | - | - | - | 107 | 163 | .656 | - | - | 447 | 78 | - | - | - | 230 |
1962-63 * | 28 | CHI | 54 | - | 1,664 | 697 | 304 | 792 | .384 | - | - | - | 89 | 130 | .685 | - | - | 367 | 66 | - | - | - | 171 |
1962-63 * | 28 | STH | 23 | - | 370 | 142 | 62 | 174 | .356 | - | - | - | 18 | 33 | .545 | - | - | 80 | 12 | - | - | - | 59 |
1965-66 | 31 | BOS | 39 | - | 530 | 171 | 80 | 249 | .321 | - | - | - | 11 | 22 | .500 | - | - | 142 | 15 | - | - | - | 94 |
CAREER | 462 | - | 11,023 | 4,255 | 1,891 | 5,419 | .349 | - | - | - | 473 | 782 | .605 | - | - | 3,082 | 408 | - | - | - | 1,245 |
☆ 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 71 | - | .387 | .360 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 97.4 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 14.6 |
1958-59 ☆ | 24 | PHI | 72 | - | .381 | .363 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 98.8 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 11.4 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 71 | - | .346 | .334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 86.8 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 10.3 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 69 | - | .318 | .299 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 85.9 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 9.0 |
1961-62 * | 27 | All Teams | 63 | - | .366 | .343 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 98.5 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 9.6 |
1961-62 * | 27 | CHI | 49 | - | .000 | .000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | - | - |
1961-62 * | 27 | STH | 14 | - | .000 | .000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | - | - |
1962-63 * | 28 | All Teams | 77 | - | .404 | .379 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 103.5 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 10.1 |
1962-63 * | 28 | CHI | 54 | - | .410 | .384 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 106.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | 10.9 |
1962-63 * | 28 | STH | 23 | - | .377 | .356 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 90.2 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 7.7 |
1965-66 | 31 | BOS | 39 | - | .331 | .321 | - | - | - | 3.7 | - | - | - | - | 82.1 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 4.4 |
CAREER | 462 | - | .369 | .349 | - | - | - | 3.7 | - | - | - | - | 95.4 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 9.6 |
☆ All-Star Season
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 71 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | - | - | 0.2 | 37 | 34 | .521 | -2.2 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
1958-59 ☆ | 24 | PHI | 72 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | - | - | 0.1 | 32 | 40 | .444 | -3.8 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 71 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .123 | - | - | 0.1 | 48 | 25 | .658 | -4.5 | 2.6 | -1.8 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 69 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .084 | - | - | 0.1 | 46 | 23 | .667 | -5.1 | 2.2 | -2.8 |
1961-62 * | 27 | All Teams | 63 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .141 | - | - | 0.1 | 16 | 46 | .258 | - | - | - |
1961-62 * | 27 | CHI | 49 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 0.0 | 10 | 38 | .208 | - | - | - |
1961-62 * | 27 | STH | 14 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | .429 | - | - | - |
1962-63 * | 28 | All Teams | 77 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .137 | - | - | 0.2 | 30 | 47 | .390 | -3.0 | 0.8 | -2.2 |
1962-63 * | 28 | CHI | 54 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .110 | - | - | 0.2 | 17 | 37 | .315 | -2.1 | 0.4 | -1.8 |
1962-63 * | 28 | STH | 23 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .022 | - | - | 0.2 | 13 | 10 | .565 | -0.9 | 0.4 | -0.4 |
1965-66 | 31 | BOS | 39 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .027 | - | - | 0.1 | 24 | 15 | .615 | -1.8 | 1.0 | -0.8 |
CAREER | 462 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .076 | - | - | 0.1 | 233 | 230 | .503 | -17.4 | 11.6 | -5.7 |
☆ All-Star Season
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 8 | 36.3 | 12.9 | 10.9 | 0.8 | - | - | - | .344 | - | .565 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 9 | 33.1 | 12.9 | 7.1 | 1.3 | - | - | - | .340 | - | .571 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 12 | 33.9 | 13.7 | 9.0 | 2.8 | - | - | - | .364 | - | .560 |
CAREER | 29 | 34.3 | 13.2 | 8.9 | 1.8 | - | - | - | .351 | - | .565 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 8 | - | 36.3 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 16.4 | .344 | - | - | - | 1.6 | 2.9 | .565 | - | - | 10.9 | 0.8 | - | - | - | 3.4 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 9 | - | 33.1 | 12.9 | 6.0 | 17.7 | .340 | - | - | - | 0.9 | 1.6 | .571 | - | - | 7.1 | 1.3 | - | - | - | 4.4 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 12 | - | 33.9 | 13.7 | 6.2 | 17.2 | .364 | - | - | - | 1.2 | 2.1 | .560 | - | - | 9.0 | 2.8 | - | - | - | 4.2 |
CAREER | 29 | - | 34.3 | 13.2 | 6.0 | 17.1 | .351 | - | - | - | 1.2 | 2.1 | .565 | - | - | 8.9 | 1.8 | - | - | - | 4.1 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 8 | - | 290 | 103 | 45 | 131 | .344 | - | - | - | 13 | 23 | .565 | - | - | 87 | 6 | - | - | - | 27 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 9 | - | 298 | 116 | 54 | 159 | .340 | - | - | - | 8 | 14 | .571 | - | - | 64 | 12 | - | - | - | 40 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 12 | - | 407 | 164 | 75 | 206 | .364 | - | - | - | 14 | 25 | .560 | - | - | 108 | 34 | - | - | - | 51 |
CAREER | 29 | - | 995 | 383 | 174 | 496 | .351 | - | - | - | 35 | 62 | .565 | - | - | 259 | 52 | - | - | - | 118 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 8 | - | .365 | .344 | - | - | - | 3.5 | - | - | - | - | 90.9 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 10.3 |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 9 | - | .351 | .340 | - | - | - | 5.3 | - | - | - | - | 91.1 | - | 0.7 | - | - | 6.8 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 12 | - | .378 | .364 | - | - | - | 11.8 | - | - | - | - | 92.4 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 10.2 |
CAREER | 29 | - | .366 | .351 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 91.5 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 7.1 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957-58 | 23 | PHI | 8 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 | - | - | 0.2 | 3 | 5 | .375 | -0.4 | 0.4 | - |
1959-60 | 25 | PHI | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | - | - | 0.1 | 4 | 5 | .444 | -0.7 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
1960-61 | 26 | STH | 12 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | - | - | 0.1 | 5 | 7 | .417 | -0.6 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
CAREER | 29 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .094 | - | - | 0.1 | 12 | 17 | .414 | -1.7 | 1.0 | -0.6 |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
---|---|
Apr 17, 1957 | The Philadelphia Warriors selected Woody Sauldsberry in Round 8 with Pick 5 in the 1957 NBA Draft. |
Sep 1, 1957 | Woody Sauldsberry signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Warriors. |
Oct 17, 1960 | Woody Sauldsberry was acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Philadelphia Warriors in a trade. |
Nov 23, 1961 | Woody Sauldsberry was acquired by the Chicago Zephyrs from the St. Louis Hawks in a trade. |
Jan 30, 1963 | Woody Sauldsberry was acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Chicago Zephyrs in a trade. |
Jun 11, 1963 | The St. Louis Hawks placed the contract of Woody Sauldsberry on waivers. |
Jun 18, 1963 | Woody Sauldsberry, previously with the St. Louis Hawks, became a free agent. |
Nov 24, 1965 | Woody Sauldsberry signed a contract with the Boston Celtics. |
Jul 1, 1966 | Woody Sauldsberry, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent. |
Sep 3, 2007 | Woody Sauldsberry passed away. He was 73 years old at the time of his death. |
NBA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
1x NBA Champion | 1966 |
1x Rookie of the Year | 1958 |
1x All-Star | 1959 |
1x Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection | 1959 |
NBA All-Star Game Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1959 | 24 | East | 1 | 18.0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | - | - | - | .455 | - | 1.000 |
CAREER | 1 | 18.0 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | - | - | - | .455 | - | 1.000 |