Rod Thorn G
Full Name: Rodney Thorn
Born: May 23, 1941 (82 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Princeton, West Virginia
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-4 (193cm) Weight: 195 (88kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1963 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 2, Chicago Zephyrs
Pre-Draft Team: West Virginia (Sr)
High School: Princeton High School [Princeton, West Virginia]
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NBA
8 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player
NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | WAS | 75 | - | 34.6 | 14.40 | 5.48 | 13.53 | .405 | - | - | - | 3.44 | 4.71 | .731 | - | - | 4.80 | 3.75 | - | - | - | 2.49 |
1964-65 | DET | 74 | - | 23.9 | 11.03 | 4.32 | 10.14 | .427 | - | - | - | 2.38 | 3.28 | .724 | - | - | 3.59 | 2.18 | - | - | - | 1.65 |
1965-66 * | All Teams | 73 | - | 23.8 | 10.68 | 4.19 | 9.97 | .420 | - | - | - | 2.30 | 3.23 | .712 | - | - | 2.88 | 1.99 | - | - | - | 1.97 |
1965-66 * | STH | 46 | - | 20.1 | 8.78 | 3.54 | 8.37 | .423 | - | - | - | 1.70 | 2.46 | .690 | - | - | 2.37 | 1.76 | - | - | - | 1.67 |
1965-66 * | DET | 27 | - | 30.2 | 13.93 | 5.30 | 12.70 | .417 | - | - | - | 3.33 | 4.56 | .732 | - | - | 3.74 | 2.37 | - | - | - | 2.48 |
1966-67 | STH | 67 | - | 17.4 | 8.82 | 3.48 | 7.82 | .445 | - | - | - | 1.87 | 2.57 | .727 | - | - | 2.39 | 1.76 | - | - | - | 1.31 |
1967-68 | SEA | 66 | - | 25.3 | 15.24 | 5.71 | 12.65 | .451 | - | - | - | 3.82 | 5.18 | .737 | - | - | 4.02 | 3.48 | - | - | - | 1.77 |
1968-69 | SEA | 29 | - | 19.6 | 11.48 | 4.52 | 9.76 | .463 | - | - | - | 2.45 | 3.34 | .732 | - | - | 2.86 | 2.76 | - | - | - | 2.00 |
1969-70 | SEA | 19 | - | 5.5 | 2.89 | 1.05 | 2.37 | .444 | - | - | - | 0.79 | 1.26 | .625 | - | - | 0.84 | 0.89 | - | - | - | 0.42 |
1970-71 | SEA | 63 | - | 12.2 | 5.57 | 2.24 | 4.75 | .472 | - | - | - | 1.10 | 1.62 | .676 | - | - | 1.63 | 2.89 | - | - | - | 0.95 |
CAREER | 466 | - | 22.3 | 10.76 | 4.16 | 9.61 | .433 | - | - | - | 2.43 | 3.37 | .723 | - | - | 3.14 | 2.61 | - | - | - | 1.68 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963-64 | WAS | 75 | - | 2,594 | 1,080 | 411 | 1,015 | .405 | - | - | - | 258 | 353 | .731 | - | - | 360 | 281 | - | - | - | 187 |
1964-65 | DET | 74 | - | 1,770 | 816 | 320 | 750 | .427 | - | - | - | 176 | 243 | .724 | - | - | 266 | 161 | - | - | - | 122 |
1965-66 * | All Teams | 73 | - | 1,739 | 780 | 306 | 728 | .420 | - | - | - | 168 | 236 | .712 | - | - | 210 | 145 | - | - | - | 144 |
1965-66 * | STH | 46 | - | 924 | 404 | 163 | 385 | .423 | - | - | - | 78 | 113 | .690 | - | - | 109 | 81 | - | - | - | 77 |
1965-66 * | DET | 27 | - | 815 | 376 | 143 | 343 | .417 | - | - | - | 90 | 123 | .732 | - | - | 101 | 64 | - | - | - | 67 |
1966-67 | STH | 67 | - | 1,166 | 591 | 233 | 524 | .445 | - | - | - | 125 | 172 | .727 | - | - | 160 | 118 | - | - | - | 88 |
1967-68 | SEA | 66 | - | 1,668 | 1,006 | 377 | 835 | .451 | - | - | - | 252 | 342 | .737 | - | - | 265 | 230 | - | - | - | 117 |
1968-69 | SEA | 29 | - | 567 | 333 | 131 | 283 | .463 | - | - | - | 71 | 97 | .732 | - | - | 83 | 80 | - | - | - | 58 |
1969-70 | SEA | 19 | - | 105 | 55 | 20 | 45 | .444 | - | - | - | 15 | 24 | .625 | - | - | 16 | 17 | - | - | - | 8 |
1970-71 | SEA | 63 | - | 767 | 351 | 141 | 299 | .472 | - | - | - | 69 | 102 | .676 | - | - | 103 | 182 | - | - | - | 60 |
CAREER | 466 | - | 10,376 | 5,012 | 1,939 | 4,479 | .433 | - | - | - | 1,134 | 1,569 | .723 | - | - | 1,463 | 1,214 | - | - | - | 784 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats
Season | 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 |
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1963-64 | WAS | 75 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | - | - | 0.35 | 30 | 45 | .400 | 1.20 | 1.70 | 2.90 |
1964-65 | DET | 74 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .139 | - | - | 0.32 | 27 | 46 | .370 | 1.70 | 1.70 | 3.40 |
1965-66 * | All Teams | 73 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .145 | - | - | 0.32 | 31 | 42 | .425 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 2.30 |
1965-66 * | STH | 46 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .072 | - | - | 0.29 | 23 | 23 | .500 | 0.40 | 0.60 | 1.00 |
1965-66 * | DET | 27 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .060 | - | - | 0.36 | 8 | 19 | .296 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 1.30 |
1966-67 | STH | 67 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .099 | - | - | 0.33 | 28 | 39 | .418 | 1.30 | 0.80 | 2.10 |
1967-68 | SEA | 66 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | - | - | 0.41 | 19 | 47 | .288 | 2.70 | 0.80 | 3.50 |
1968-69 | SEA | 29 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .060 | - | - | 0.34 | 10 | 18 | .357 | 1.10 | 0.30 | 1.40 |
1969-70 | SEA | 19 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .010 | - | - | 0.53 | 7 | 12 | .368 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 |
1970-71 | SEA | 63 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .088 | - | - | 0.34 | 31 | 31 | .500 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 1.50 |
CAREER | 466 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .098 | - | - | 0.35 | 183 | 280 | .395 | 9.10 | 5.90 | 14.90 |
NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1963-64 | WAS | 75 | - | .461 | .405 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 113.58 | - | 1.06 | - | - | 13.02 |
1964-65 | DET | 74 | - | .476 | .427 | - | - | - | 12.70 | - | - | - | - | 115.09 | - | 1.09 | - | - | 13.91 |
1965-66 * | All Teams | 73 | - | .469 | .420 | - | - | - | 11.69 | - | - | - | - | 113.22 | - | 1.07 | - | - | 12.13 |
1965-66 * | STH | 46 | - | .465 | .423 | - | - | - | 12.46 | - | - | - | - | 111.36 | - | 1.05 | - | - | 11.85 |
1965-66 * | DET | 27 | - | .473 | .417 | - | - | - | 10.76 | - | - | - | - | 114.86 | - | 1.10 | - | - | 12.19 |
1966-67 | STH | 67 | - | .493 | .445 | - | - | - | 14.30 | - | - | - | - | 117.14 | - | 1.13 | - | - | 14.84 |
1967-68 | SEA | 66 | - | .510 | .451 | - | - | - | 18.92 | - | - | - | - | 118.83 | - | 1.20 | - | - | 17.45 |
1968-69 | SEA | 29 | - | .511 | .463 | - | - | - | 21.30 | - | - | - | - | 119.49 | - | 1.18 | - | - | 17.81 |
1969-70 | SEA | 19 | - | .495 | .444 | - | - | - | 21.67 | - | - | - | - | 106.94 | - | 1.22 | - | - | 15.99 |
1970-71 | SEA | 63 | - | .510 | .472 | - | - | - | 31.86 | - | - | - | - | 114.80 | - | 1.17 | - | - | 17.57 |
CAREER | 466 | - | .485 | .433 | - | - | - | 16.73 | - | - | - | - | 115.57 | - | 1.12 | - | - | 14.58 |
NBA Transactions
Apr 30, 1963 - The Chicago Zephyrs selected Rod Thorn in Round 1 with Pick 2 in the 1963 NBA Draft. |
Sep 1, 1963 - Rod Thorn signed a multi-year contract with the Baltimore Bullets. |
Jun 9, 1964 - Rod Thorn was acquired by the Detroit Pistons from the Baltimore Bullets in a trade. |
Dec 24, 1965 - Rod Thorn was acquired by the St. Louis Hawks from the Detroit Pistons in a trade. |
May 1, 1967 - Rod Thorn was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the Expansion Draft from the St. Louis Hawks. |
Jul 1, 1971 - Rod Thorn, previously with the Seattle SuperSonics, became a free agent. |
NBA Awards & Honors
All-Rookie First Team - 1964 |
* Since the 1946-1947 season
NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1965-66 | STH | 10 | - | 11.9 | 3.80 | 1.20 | 3.90 | .308 | - | - | - | 1.40 | 1.80 | .778 | - | - | 1.70 | 1.00 | - | - | - | 0.90 |
1966-67 | STH | 9 | - | 17.3 | 10.11 | 3.67 | 8.56 | .429 | - | - | - | 2.78 | 3.00 | .926 | - | - | 3.11 | 1.22 | - | - | - | 1.44 |
CAREER | 19 | - | 14.5 | 6.79 | 2.37 | 6.11 | .388 | - | - | - | 2.05 | 2.37 | .867 | - | - | 2.37 | 1.11 | - | - | - | 1.16 |
Rod Thorn Full Playoff History »
NBA Playoff Stats - Totals
Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1965-66 | STH | 10 | - | 119 | 38 | 12 | 39 | .308 | - | - | - | 14 | 18 | .778 | - | - | 17 | 10 | - | - | - | 9 |
1966-67 | STH | 9 | - | 156 | 91 | 33 | 77 | .429 | - | - | - | 25 | 27 | .926 | - | - | 28 | 11 | - | - | - | 13 |
CAREER | 19 | - | 275 | 129 | 45 | 116 | .388 | - | - | - | 39 | 45 | .867 | - | - | 45 | 21 | - | - | - | 22 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats
Season | 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 |
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1965-66 | STH | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .051 | - | - | 0.46 | 5 | 4 | .556 | -0.10 | 0.10 | -0.10 |
1966-67 | STH | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .122 | - | - | 0.35 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0.40 | 0.10 | 0.50 |
CAREER | 19 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | - | - | 0.39 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats
Season | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
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1965-66 | STH | 10 | - | .405 | .308 | - | - | - | 10.52 | - | - | - | - | 108.55 | - | 0.97 | - | - | 8.28 |
1966-67 | STH | 9 | - | .512 | .429 | - | - | - | 11.34 | - | - | - | - | 135.45 | - | 1.18 | - | - | 16.87 |
CAREER | 19 | - | .475 | .388 | - | - | - | 10.84 | - | - | - | - | 125.46 | - | 1.11 | - | - | 14.26 |
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NCAA
College: West Virginia (1963)
NCAA Season Stats - Per Game
Season | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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1959-60 | DNP | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1960-61 | West Virginia | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1961-62 | West Virginia | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1962-63 | West Virginia | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NCAA Awards & Honors
Consensus All-American Second Team - 1962, 1963 |
NABC All-American Second Team - 1963 |
NABC All-American Third Team - 1962 |
AP All-American Second Team - 1962, 1963 |
USBWA All-American First Team - 1963 |
Sporting News All-American First Team - 1962 |
UPI All-American Second Team - 1962, 1963 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn is 82 years old.
What is the height of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn is 6-4 (193cm) tall.
What is the weight of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn is 195 lbs (88kg).
What is the birthday of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn was born on May 23, 1941.
What position does Rod Thorn play?
Rod Thorn plays the G position.
What was the pre-draft team of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn was drafted out of West Virginia.
What high school did Rod Thorn attend?
Rod Thorn attended Princeton High School in Princeton, West Virginia.
What nationality is Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn has a United States nationality.
Where was Rod Thorn born?
Rod Thorn was born in Princeton, West Virginia.
How many NBA seasons has Rod Thorn played?
Rod Thorn played 8 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn had career averages 10.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists in 466 games.
What are the career totals of Rod Thorn?
Rod Thorn had career totals of 5,012 points, 1,463 rebounds, 1,214 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 466 games.
How many teams has Rod Thorn been on?
Rod Thorn played for 4 NBA teams in his career - Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, St. Louis Hawks, Washington Wizards.
When was Rod Thorn drafted?
Rod Thorn was drafted in the 1st round (#3 overall) of the 1963 NBA Draft by the Chicago Zephyrs.
What is Rod Thorn's career high in points?
Rod Thorn averaged a career high 15.2 points per game in 1967-1968.
What is Rod Thorn's career high in rebounds?
Rod Thorn averaged a career high 4.8 rebounds per game in 1963-1964.
What is Rod Thorn's career high in assists?
Rod Thorn averaged a career high 3.7 assists per game in 1963-1964.
What is the career PER of Rod Thorn's?
Rod Thorn had a career PER of 14.6.
Is Rod Thorn in the Hall of Fame?
Yes, Rod Thorn was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.