George Kaftan

George A. Kaftan , "The Golden Greek"
Born: February 22, 1928
New York, NY USA
Position: F
High School: Xavier
College: Holy Cross
Drafted: 1949, Round 2
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Career: 1948-49-1952-53

George Kaftan averaged 7.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game in his 215-game career with the Baltimore Bullets, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and Providence/Pawtucket Slaters. He began playing during the 1948-49 season and last took the court during the 1952-53 campaign.


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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1948-49Boston Celtics210315116115720006100028304
1949-50Boston Celtics55053519920813600014500092534
1950-51New York Knicks610286111125780015374000102300
1951-52New York Knicks52955307115134920019688000107322
1952-53Providence/Pawtucket Slaters300110100000000032
1952-53Baltimore Bullets2338014245674400753100059134
Totals2151335158559700649432004243990003881626


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1948-49Boston Celtics210.036.862.60.00.00.02.90.00.00.01.314.5
1949-50Boston Celtics550.037.265.40.00.00.02.60.00.00.01.79.7
1950-51New York Knicks610.038.862.40.00.02.51.20.00.00.01.74.9
1951-52New York Knicks5218.437.568.70.00.03.81.70.00.00.02.16.2
1952-53Providence/Pawtucket Slaters30.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.010.7
1952-53Baltimore Bullets2316.531.765.70.00.03.31.30.00.00.02.65.8
Averages2156.237.766.60.00.02.01.90.00.00.01.87.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1950-51New York Knicks80186310062000713
1951-52New York Knicks13232662642280030220004180
Totals2123284320045290036240004893

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1950-51New York Knicks80.033.333.30.00.00.80.30.00.00.00.91.6
1951-52New York Knicks1317.839.466.70.00.02.31.70.00.00.03.26.2
Averages21511.038.164.40.00.01.71.10.00.00.02.34.4


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