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Thomas Gola

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 205 lbs (93kg)

Born: Jan 13, 1933 (92 years old)

Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1955 1955 Territorial Pick, Philadelphia Warriors

Pre-Draft Team: La Salle (Sr)

High School: La Salle High School (Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania)

Hall of Fame Player, NBA Champion, 5x All-Star

Tom Gola Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS
3/22/1966	Hawks	2
3/17/1966	Sixers	2
3/16/1966	Wizards	2
3/15/1966	Royals	1
3/13/1966	Sixers	1

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

10 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1955-56	22	PHI	68	34.5	10.8	9.1	5.9	-	-	-	.412	-	.733
1957-58	24	PHI	59	36.0	13.8	10.8	5.5	-	-	-	.415	-	.746
1958-59	25	PHI	64	36.5	14.1	11.1	4.2	-	-	-	.401	-	.787
1959-60 ☆	26	PHI	75	38.3	15.0	10.4	5.5	-	-	-	.433	-	.794
1960-61 ☆	27	PHI	74	36.6	14.2	9.4	3.9	-	-	-	.447	-	.747
1961-62 ☆	28	PHI	60	41.0	13.7	9.8	4.9	-	-	-	.421	-	.765
1962-63 ☆	29	NYK, GOS	73	36.6	12.3	7.1	4.1	-	-	-	.459	-	.776
1963-64 ☆	30	NYK	74	29.1	9.1	6.3	3.5	-	-	-	.429	-	.726
1964-65	31	NYK	77	22.4	7.0	4.1	2.9	-	-	-	.448	-	.739
1965-66	32	NYK	74	15.2	4.4	3.9	2.6	-	-	-	.450	-	.781
CAREER			698	32.3	11.3	8.0	4.2	-	-	-	.431	-	.760

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Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1955-56	22	PHI	68	-	34.5	10.8	3.6	8.7	.412	-	-	-	3.6	4.9	.733	-	-	9.1	5.9	-	-	-	4.0
1957-58	24	PHI	59	-	36.0	13.8	5.0	12.1	.415	-	-	-	3.8	5.1	.746	-	-	10.8	5.5	-	-	-	3.8
1958-59	25	PHI	64	-	36.5	14.1	4.8	12.1	.401	-	-	-	4.4	5.6	.787	-	-	11.1	4.2	-	-	-	3.8
1959-60 ☆	26	PHI	75	-	38.3	15.0	5.7	13.1	.433	-	-	-	3.6	4.5	.794	-	-	10.4	5.5	-	-	-	4.1
1960-61 ☆	27	PHI	74	-	36.6	14.2	5.7	12.7	.447	-	-	-	2.8	3.8	.747	-	-	9.4	3.9	-	-	-	4.3
1961-62 ☆	28	PHI	60	-	41.0	13.7	5.4	12.8	.421	-	-	-	2.9	3.8	.765	-	-	9.8	4.9	-	-	-	4.5
1962-63 * ☆	29	All Teams	73	-	36.6	12.3	5.0	10.8	.459	-	-	-	2.3	3.0	.776	-	-	7.1	4.1	-	-	-	4.0
1962-63 * ☆	29	NYK	52	-	35.5	12.0	4.8	10.5	.460	-	-	-	2.3	2.9	.784	-	-	7.1	4.3	-	-	-	3.9
1962-63 * ☆	29	GOS	21	-	39.1	13.0	5.3	11.6	.457	-	-	-	2.4	3.1	.758	-	-	7.0	3.5	-	-	-	4.4
1963-64 ☆	30	NYK	74	-	29.1	9.1	3.5	8.1	.429	-	-	-	2.1	2.9	.726	-	-	6.3	3.5	-	-	-	3.8
1964-65	31	NYK	77	-	22.4	7.0	2.6	5.9	.448	-	-	-	1.7	2.3	.739	-	-	4.1	2.9	-	-	-	3.5
1965-66	32	NYK	74	-	15.2	4.4	1.6	3.7	.450	-	-	-	1.1	1.4	.781	-	-	3.9	2.6	-	-	-	2.8
CAREER			698	-	32.3	11.3	4.2	9.9	.431	-	-	-	2.8	3.7	.760	-	-	8.0	4.2	-	-	-	3.9

☆ 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
1955-56	22	PHI	68	-	2,346	732	244	592	.412	-	-	-	244	333	.733	-	-	616	404	-	-	-	272
1957-58	24	PHI	59	-	2,126	813	295	711	.415	-	-	-	223	299	.746	-	-	639	327	-	-	-	225
1958-59	25	PHI	64	-	2,333	901	310	773	.401	-	-	-	281	357	.787	-	-	710	269	-	-	-	243
1959-60 ☆	26	PHI	75	-	2,870	1,122	426	983	.433	-	-	-	270	340	.794	-	-	779	409	-	-	-	311
1960-61 ☆	27	PHI	74	-	2,712	1,050	420	940	.447	-	-	-	210	281	.747	-	-	692	292	-	-	-	321
1961-62 ☆	28	PHI	60	-	2,462	820	322	765	.421	-	-	-	176	230	.765	-	-	587	295	-	-	-	267
1962-63 * ☆	29	All Teams	73	-	2,670	896	363	791	.459	-	-	-	170	219	.776	-	-	517	298	-	-	-	295
1962-63 * ☆	29	NYK	52	-	1,848	624	252	548	.460	-	-	-	120	153	.784	-	-	369	225	-	-	-	202
1962-63 * ☆	29	GOS	21	-	822	272	111	243	.457	-	-	-	50	66	.758	-	-	148	73	-	-	-	93
1963-64 ☆	30	NYK	74	-	2,156	670	258	602	.429	-	-	-	154	212	.726	-	-	469	257	-	-	-	278
1964-65	31	NYK	77	-	1,727	541	204	455	.448	-	-	-	133	180	.739	-	-	319	220	-	-	-	269
1965-66	32	NYK	74	-	1,127	326	122	271	.450	-	-	-	82	105	.781	-	-	289	191	-	-	-	207
CAREER			698	-	22,529	7,871	2,964	6,883	.431	-	-	-	1,943	2,556	.760	-	-	5,617	2,962	-	-	-	2,688

☆ 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
1955-56	22	PHI	68	-	.496	.412	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	114.5	-	1.2	-	-	18.6
1957-58	24	PHI	59	-	.482	.415	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	116.1	-	1.1	-	-	22.7
1958-59	25	PHI	64	-	.484	.401	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	118.8	-	1.2	-	-	16.3
1959-60 ☆	26	PHI	75	-	.495	.433	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	122.7	-	1.1	-	-	18.8
1960-61 ☆	27	PHI	74	-	.494	.447	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	119.4	-	1.1	-	-	16.5
1961-62 ☆	28	PHI	60	-	.473	.421	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	118.6	-	1.1	-	-	14.6
1962-63 * ☆	29	All Teams	73	-	.505	.459	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	123.5	-	1.1	-	-	11.8
1962-63 * ☆	29	NYK	52	-	.507	.460	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	124.4	-	1.1	-	-	12.5
1962-63 * ☆	29	GOS	21	-	.500	.457	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	121.4	-	1.1	-	-	10.5
1963-64 ☆	30	NYK	74	-	.482	.429	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	115.5	-	1.1	-	-	11.9
1964-65	31	NYK	77	-	.506	.448	-	-	-	17.3	-	-	-	-	118.7	-	1.2	-	-	12.2
1965-66	32	NYK	74	-	.514	.450	-	-	-	20.8	-	-	-	-	123.1	-	1.2	-	-	12.8
CAREER			698	-	.491	.431	-	-	-	18.6	-	-	-	-	119.1	-	1.1	-	-	13.8

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Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1955-56	22	PHI	68	-	.245	-	-	0.6	42	26	.618	4.0	2.5	6.5
1957-58	24	PHI	59	-	.225	-	-	0.4	31	28	.525	3.9	3.2	7.1
1958-59	25	PHI	64	-	.205	-	-	0.5	30	34	.469	3.8	3.6	7.4
1959-60 ☆	26	PHI	75	-	.235	-	-	0.3	49	26	.653	4.5	5.4	9.9
1960-61 ☆	27	PHI	74	-	.189	-	-	0.3	43	31	.581	3.5	3.3	6.8
1961-62 ☆	28	PHI	60	-	.158	-	-	0.3	38	22	.633	1.6	2.7	4.4
1962-63 * ☆	29	All Teams	73	-	.205	-	-	0.3	22	51	.301	2.6	1.7	4.4
1962-63 * ☆	29	NYK	52	-	.139	-	-	0.3	14	38	.269	2.0	1.1	3.1
1962-63 * ☆	29	GOS	21	-	.048	-	-	0.3	8	13	.381	0.7	0.6	1.3
1963-64 ☆	30	NYK	74	-	.147	-	-	0.4	21	53	.284	1.6	0.2	1.7
1964-65	31	NYK	77	-	.127	-	-	0.4	30	47	.390	2.2	1.2	3.4
1965-66	32	NYK	74	-	.088	-	-	0.4	29	45	.392	1.3	0.4	1.7
CAREER			698	-	.160	-	-	0.4	335	363	.480	26.4	22.5	48.9

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1955-56	22	PHI	10	36.0	12.3	10.1	5.8	-	-	-	.355	-	.783
1957-58	24	PHI	8	40.9	13.8	10.5	4.0	-	-	-	.330	-	.745
1959-60	26	PHI	9	37.8	12.6	10.6	5.6	-	-	-	.412	-	.806
1960-61	27	PHI	3	42.3	9.7	12.3	5.0	-	-	-	.206	-	.750
1961-62	28	PHI	9	35.1	6.3	8.2	2.7	-	-	-	.271	-	.760
CAREER			39	37.7	11.1	10.0	4.6	-	-	-	.336	-	.771

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1955-56	22	PHI	10	-	36.0	12.3	3.8	10.7	.355	-	-	-	4.7	6.0	.783	-	-	10.1	5.8	-	-	-	4.7
1957-58	24	PHI	8	-	40.9	13.8	4.5	13.6	.330	-	-	-	4.8	6.4	.745	-	-	10.5	4.0	-	-	-	3.0
1959-60	26	PHI	9	-	37.8	12.6	4.7	11.3	.412	-	-	-	3.2	4.0	.806	-	-	10.6	5.6	-	-	-	4.6
1960-61	27	PHI	3	-	42.3	9.7	2.3	11.3	.206	-	-	-	5.0	6.7	.750	-	-	12.3	5.0	-	-	-	4.7
1961-62	28	PHI	9	-	35.1	6.3	2.1	7.8	.271	-	-	-	2.1	2.8	.760	-	-	8.2	2.7	-	-	-	4.2
CAREER			39	-	37.7	11.1	3.6	10.8	.336	-	-	-	3.8	4.9	.771	-	-	10.0	4.6	-	-	-	4.2

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1955-56	22	PHI	10	-	360	123	38	107	.355	-	-	-	47	60	.783	-	-	101	58	-	-	-	47
1957-58	24	PHI	8	-	327	110	36	109	.330	-	-	-	38	51	.745	-	-	84	32	-	-	-	24
1959-60	26	PHI	9	-	340	113	42	102	.412	-	-	-	29	36	.806	-	-	95	50	-	-	-	41
1960-61	27	PHI	3	-	127	29	7	34	.206	-	-	-	15	20	.750	-	-	37	15	-	-	-	14
1961-62	28	PHI	9	-	316	57	19	70	.271	-	-	-	19	25	.760	-	-	74	24	-	-	-	38
CAREER			39	-	1,470	432	142	422	.336	-	-	-	148	192	.771	-	-	391	179	-	-	-	164

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1955-56	22	PHI	10	-	.461	.355	-	-	-	24.2	-	-	-	-	113.8	-	1.1	-	-	16.1
1957-58	24	PHI	8	-	.418	.330	-	-	-	15.4	-	-	-	-	107.5	-	1.0	-	-	14.8
1959-60	26	PHI	9	-	.479	.412	-	-	-	17.9	-	-	-	-	121.7	-	1.1	-	-	15.3
1960-61	27	PHI	3	-	.339	.206	-	-	-	15.3	-	-	-	-	95.6	-	0.9	-	-	8.7
1961-62	28	PHI	9	-	.352	.271	-	-	-	10.1	-	-	-	-	103.1	-	0.8	-	-	6.0
CAREER			39	-	.426	.336	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	110.7	-	1.0	-	-	12.8

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1955-56	22	PHI	10	-	.259	-	-	0.6	7	3	.700	0.4	0.6	1.0
1957-58	24	PHI	8	-	.237	-	-	0.5	3	5	.375	0.2	0.5	0.7
1959-60	26	PHI	9	-	.225	-	-	0.4	4	5	.444	0.5	0.6	1.1
1960-61	27	PHI	3	-	.185	-	-	0.6	0	3	.000	-0.2	0.3	0.1
1961-62	28	PHI	9	-	.092	-	-	0.4	5	4	.556	-0.4	0.5	0.1
CAREER			39	-	.194	-	-	0.5	19	20	.487	0.5	2.5	3.0

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
Apr 13, 1955	The Philadelphia Warriors selected Tom Gola with a Territorial Pick in the 1955 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1955	Tom Gola signed a contract with the Philadelphia Warriors.
Jul 1, 1956	Tom Gola, previously with the Philadelphia Warriors, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1957	Tom Gola signed a multi-year contract with the Philadelphia Warriors.
Dec 5, 1962	Tom Gola was acquired by the New York Knicks from the San Francisco Warriors in a trade.
Jul 1, 1966	Tom Gola, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.

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NBA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x NBA Champion	1956
1x All-NBA Second Team	1958
5x All-Star	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964
5x Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection	1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964

NBA All-Star Game Stats

Summary
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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1960	26	East	1	20.0	12.0	4.0	2.0	-	-	-	.385	-	.667
1961	27	East	1	25.0	14.0	5.0	3.0	-	-	-	.462	-	.500
1963	29	East	1	18.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	-	-	-	.333	-	.000
1964	30	East	1	7.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	-	-	-	.000	-	.500
CAREER			4	17.5	7.2	2.8	1.8	-	-	-	.414	-	.556

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1960	26	East	1	-	20	12	5	13	.385	-	-	-	2	3	.667	-	-	4	2	-	-	-	3
1961	27	East	1	-	25	14	6	13	.462	-	-	-	2	4	.500	-	-	5	3	-	-	-	2
1963	29	East	1	-	18	2	1	3	.333	-	-	-	0	0	.000	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	3
1964	30	East	1	-	7	1	0	0	.000	-	-	-	1	2	.500	-	-	0	1	-	-	-	2
CAREER			4	-	70	29	12	29	.414	-	-	-	5	9	.556	-	-	11	7	-	-	-	10

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NCAA Career

College: La Salle (1955)

NCAA Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x Helms Foundation Player of the Year	1954
2x Consensus All-American First Team	1954, 1955
2x AP All-American First Team	1954, 1955
2x Look Magazine All-American First Team	1954, 1955
1x UPI Player of the Year	1955
2x UPI All-American First Team	1954, 1955
2x NEA All-American First Team	1954, 1955
2x International News Service All-American First Team	1954, 1955
2x Collier's Magazine All-American First Team	1954, 1955
1x NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player	1954
2x NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP)	1954, 1955
1x National Invitation Tournament MVP	1952

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PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
11.3	8.0	4.2	0.0	0.0

FG%	3P%	FT%
43.1%	.0%	76.0%