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Richie Guerin Retired

Guard · New York Knicks · 6'2", 185 lb · Drafted 1954
Hall of FameNew York Knicks
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In short

Richie Guerin is a retired guard and Basketball Hall of Famer, most associated with the New York Knicks. A tough, high-scoring lead guard. Career averages: 17.3 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game.

Scoring map · Richie’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 32% · Top of key 3 13%
Rim — 32% of scoring, 27% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 6% of scoring, 5% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 11% of scoring, 11% of shotsTop of key 3 — 13% of scoring, 14% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 12% of scoring, 12% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 6% of scoring, 6% of shotsMid-range (L) — 5% of scoring, 7% of shotsPaint — 9% of scoring, 12% of shotsMid-range (R) — 5% of scoring, 7% of shots
  • Rim32%
  • Top of key 313%
  • Wing 3 (R)12%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Richie Guerin is a Basketball Hall of Famer. A tough, high-scoring lead guard.

He averaged 17.3 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists over his career.

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Career avg
17.3 ppg
Guard
Rebounds
5 rpg
career
Assists
5 apg
career
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Richie Guerin is a retired Hall of Fame guard, most associated with the New York Knicks.

A tough, high-scoring lead guard.

He retired with career averages of 17.3 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

A tough, high-scoring lead guard.

PERSONALITY

The person

A Hall of Fame guard and New York Knicks name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Hall of Fame guard
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
85/100
Scoring75
Playmaking59
Rebounding53
Perimeter D54
Rim protection28
Spacing56
Athleticism66
Clutch58
Hall of FameNew York Knicks
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

Richie Guerin is enshrined in the Hall of Fame. A tough, high-scoring lead guard.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
17.3
per game
Career RPG
5
per game
Career APG
5
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacyA tough, high-scoring lead guard.

Hardware

6×
NBA All-Star
HOF
Hall of Fame
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A Hall of Fame guard and New York Knicks name.

Richie Guerin's place in history is settled: A tough, high-scoring lead guard.

Contract

Status
Retired · Hall of Fame
Bottom line

A Hall of Famer — an all-time great with the New York Knicks.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Richie Guerin's career averages?

Richie Guerin averaged 17.3 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game.

Is Richie Guerin in the Hall of Fame?

Yes — Richie Guerin is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.