Bobby Wanzer
Robert Francis Wanzer , "Bobby, Hooks"
Born: June 4, 1921
Brooklyn, NY USA
Position: G
High School: Benjamin Franklin
College: Seton Hall, Seton Hall/Colgate
Drafted: 1948, Round 1 Pick 10, #10 Overall
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1947-48-1956-57
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.
Coaching Career
Bobby Wanzer averaged 11.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in his 608-game career with the Rochester Royals. He began playing during the 1947-48 season and last took the court during the 1956-57 campaign. Wanzer was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1947-48 | Rochester Royals | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 69 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 167 | ||
1948-49 | Rochester Royals | 60 | 0 | 0 | 533 | 202 | 254 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 613 | ||
1949-50 | Rochester Royals | 67 | 0 | 0 | 614 | 254 | 351 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 791 | ||
1950-51 | Rochester Royals | 68 | 0 | 0 | 628 | 252 | 273 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 736 | ||
1951-52 | Rochester Royals | 66 | 0 | 2498 | 772 | 328 | 417 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 1033 | ||
1952-53 | Rochester Royals | 70 | 0 | 2577 | 866 | 318 | 473 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 1020 | ||
1953-54 | Rochester Royals | 72 | 0 | 2538 | 835 | 322 | 428 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 392 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 958 | ||
1954-55 | Rochester Royals | 72 | 61 | 2376 | 820 | 324 | 374 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 374 | 247 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 942 | ||
1955-56 | Rochester Royals | 72 | 0 | 1980 | 651 | 245 | 360 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 749 | ||
1956-57 | Rochester Royals | 21 | 0 | 159 | 49 | 23 | 46 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 82 | ||
Totals | 608 | 61 | 12128 | 5768 | 2323 | 0 | 0 | 3045 | 2445 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 1830 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1313 | 7091 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1947-48 | Rochester Royals | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 82.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.2 | ||
1948-49 | Rochester Royals | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 37.9 | 82.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 10.2 | |
1949-50 | Rochester Royals | 67 | 0 | 0.0 | 41.4 | 80.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 11.8 | |
1950-51 | Rochester Royals | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 40.1 | 85.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 10.8 | |
1951-52 | Rochester Royals | 66 | 0 | 37.8 | 42.5 | 90.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 15.7 | |
1952-53 | Rochester Royals | 70 | 0 | 36.8 | 36.7 | 81.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 14.6 | |
1953-54 | Rochester Royals | 72 | 0 | 35.3 | 38.6 | 73.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 13.3 | |
1954-55 | Rochester Royals | 72 | 61 | 33.0 | 39.5 | 78.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 13.1 | |
1955-56 | Rochester Royals | 72 | 0 | 27.5 | 37.6 | 71.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 10.4 | |
1956-57 | Rochester Royals | 21 | 0 | 7.6 | 46.9 | 78.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.9 | |
Averages | 608 | 61 | 19.9 | 40.3 | 80.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 11.7 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1947-48 | Rochester Royals | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||
1948-49 | Rochester Royals | 4 | 0 | 41 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | ||
1949-50 | Rochester Royals | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | ||
1950-51 | Rochester Royals | 14 | 0 | 121 | 57 | 67 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 175 | ||
1951-52 | Rochester Royals | 6 | 249 | 77 | 33 | 49 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 113 | ||
1952-53 | Rochester Royals | 3 | 116 | 37 | 14 | 27 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 51 | ||
1953-54 | Rochester Royals | 6 | 245 | 74 | 30 | 44 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 96 | ||
1954-55 | Rochester Royals | 3 | 100 | 35 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 54 | ||
Totals | 49 | 710 | 402 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 236 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 620 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1947-48 | Rochester Royals | 11 | 0.0 | 85.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | ||
1948-49 | Rochester Royals | 4 | 0.0 | 31.7 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 9.5 | |
1949-50 | Rochester Royals | 2 | 0.0 | 47.1 | 84.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 13.5 | |
1950-51 | Rochester Royals | 14 | 0.0 | 47.1 | 91.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 12.5 | |
1951-52 | Rochester Royals | 6 | 41.5 | 42.9 | 95.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 18.8 | |
1952-53 | Rochester Royals | 3 | 38.7 | 37.8 | 85.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 17.0 | |
1953-54 | Rochester Royals | 6 | 40.8 | 40.5 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 16.0 | |
1954-55 | Rochester Royals | 3 | 33.3 | 45.7 | 91.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 18.0 | |
Averages | 608 | 14.5 | 47.8 | 87.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 12.7 |
Awards
1951 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1952 - NBA All-NBA Second Team
1953 - NBA All-NBA Second Team