Rich Kelley 
#53 PF | 7-0, 285lbs | Celtics | Experience: 11 years
Born: 3/23/1953 (33) | College: Stanford

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 33 25 70 0 37 37 64 63 48 30 55 51 4 51 81 68  
 Potential: D D B F D D B B C D C C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993 
 Value: $130,166  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 1                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL BOS 31 0 8.6 1.9 0.7 1.8 0.5 0.6 0.75 0.3 0.2 1.4 .421 .556 .000  
 1985 NPBSL BOS 67 0 12.3 2.9 0.9 2.4 0.7 0.8 0.89 0.5 0.3 1.8 .433 .754 .000  
 1984 NPBSL PHI 82 82 30.7 9.6 2.6 5.2 2.1 2.1 0.99 0.6 0.7 3.8 .484 .793 .000  
 1983 NPBSL BOS 71 26 19.5 6.2 1.4 3.4 1.4 1.3 1.07 0.5 0.7 2.9 .459 .808 .000  
 1982 NPBSL KCK 36 0 5.6 1.5 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.79 0.4 0.4 0.8 .594 .708 .000  
 1981 NPBSL UTA 82 57 23.1 5.6 1.8 4.3 1.8 1.5 1.19 0.7 1.0 3.0 .470 .806 .333  
 1980 NPBSL UTA 78 78 30.7 7.1 2.0 4.9 2.5 2.0 1.23 0.8 0.8 3.4 .439 .790 .000  
 1979 NPBSL NJN 80 0 23.0 8.8 2.5 3.9 2.2 2.5 0.90 1.0 1.2 3.4 .473 .787 .000  
 1978 NPBSL NOJ 80 0 33.8 15.7 3.8 9.0 3.6 3.6 0.99 1.6 2.1 3.9 .506 .814 .000  
 1977 NPBSL NOJ 82 0 25.8 10.2 3.0 6.2 2.8 2.7 1.04 1.1 1.6 3.6 .505 .779 .000  
 1976 NPBSL NOJ 76 0 19.8 6.9 2.8 5.0 2.7 0.0 208.00 0.6 0.8 3.2 .477 .792 .000  
 1975 NPBSL NOJ 75 0 17.9 7.0 2.6 4.5 2.1 0.0 155.00 0.7 0.8 2.8 .485 .776 .000  
 Career     840 243 22.6 7.6 2.2 4.7 2.1 1.6 1.29 0.8 1.0 3.0 .480 .791 .111  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1986 NPBSL BOS 0.8 1.8 .421 0.3 0.6 .556 0.6 1.0 .563 0.2 0.8 .240 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1985 NPBSL BOS 1.1 2.7 .433 0.6 0.9 .754 0.8 1.3 .605 0.4 1.4 .275 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL PHI 4.0 8.3 .484 1.6 2.1 .793 2.9 4.6 .636 1.1 3.6 .292 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1983 NPBSL BOS 2.3 5.1 .459 1.5 1.8 .808 1.6 2.7 .603 0.7 2.4 .292 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1982 NPBSL KCK 0.5 0.9 .594 0.5 0.7 .708 0.4 0.6 .636 0.1 0.3 .500 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPBSL UTA 2.1 4.5 .470 1.4 1.7 .806 1.5 2.5 .602 0.6 1.9 .302 0.0 0.0 .333  
 1980 NPBSL UTA 2.6 6.0 .439 1.8 2.3 .790 2.0 3.4 .598 0.6 2.6 .231 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1979 NPBSL NJN 2.9 6.1 .473 3.1 3.9 .787 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1978 NPBSL NOJ 5.5 10.9 .506 4.7 5.7 .814 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1977 NPBSL NOJ 3.7 7.3 .505 2.7 3.5 .779 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1976 NPBSL NOJ 2.4 5.1 .477 2.1 2.6 .792 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1975 NPBSL NOJ 2.5 5.1 .485 2.1 2.7 .776 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     2.8 5.8 .480 2.0 2.6 .791 0.9 1.4 .612 0.3 1.1 .280 0.0 0.0 .111  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1986 31 0 268 24 57 10 18 0 0 58 23 78 15 8 20 8 5 43 -145 
 1985 67 0 823 77 178 43 57 0 1 197 59 222 48 31 54 31 17 121 -240 
 1984 82 82 2516 328 677 134 169 0 0 790 211 635 171 48 172 48 57 311 -797 
 1983 71 26 1385 166 362 105 130 0 0 437 100 341 102 34 95 34 53 203 -440 
 1982 36 0 200 19 32 17 24 0 0 55 15 48 15 13 19 13 13 27 -40 
 1981 82 57 1894 173 368 112 139 1 3 459 149 498 151 59 127 59 82 250 118 
 1980 78 78 2392 204 465 143 181 0 2 551 154 539 195 61 158 61 65 266 -162 
 1979 80 0 1839 229 484 244 310 0 3 702 200 515 178 78 198 78 96 273 0 
 1978 80 0 2705 440 870 373 458 0 0 1253 303 1026 285 126 288 126 166 309 0 
 1977 82 0 2119 304 602 225 289 0 0 833 249 759 233 89 225 89 129 293 0 
 1976 76 0 1505 184 386 156 197 0 0 524 210 587 208 45 0 45 63 244 0 
 1975 75 0 1346 184 379 159 205 0 0 527 193 528 155 52 0 52 60 209 0 
 Career 840 243 18992 2332 4860 1721 2177 1 9 6386 1866 5776 1756 644 1356 644 806 2549 -1706 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1986 NPBSL BOS .446 1.02 15.0 20.0 13.1 9.0 21.9 15.4 6.5 -20.0 -0.7 -4.7 89.0 117.2  
 1985 NPBSL BOS .483 1.11 15.7 17.7 13.4 7.1 21.7 14.0 9.0 -19.9 -0.7 -3.6 95.7 109.8  
 1984 NPBSL PHI .526 1.17 15.6 15.7 16.7 9.5 22.6 15.5 11.7 41.6 1.4 -9.7 98.4 112.5  
 1983 NPBSL BOS .520 1.21 16.6 15.4 16.6 7.8 21.6 14.2 12.2 32.3 1.1 -6.2 94.9 109.4  
 1982 NPBSL KCK .651 1.72 19.5 24.7 12.9 8.0 16.7 12.5 14.2 10.8 0.4 -1.1 95.3 104.3  
 1981 NPBSL UTA .536 1.25 21.4 18.0 12.8 9.6 22.4 16.0 11.8 35.0 1.2 1.4 108.5 104.9  
 1980 NPBSL UTA .506 1.18 21.7 17.6 13.1 7.6 19.6 13.5 10.5 -2.8 -0.1 -2.1 100.0 103.0  
 1979 NPBSL NJN .566 1.45 17.9 19.9 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1978 NPBSL NOJ .584 1.44 17.3 17.5 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1977 NPBSL NOJ .571 1.38 19.6 19.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1976 NPBSL NOJ .554 1.36 30.5 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1975 NPBSL NOJ .563 1.39 24.8 0.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .549 1.31 19.7 15.2 7.3 8.5 21.4 14.7 8.8 77.0 2.6 -2.0 99.7 107.9  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1982 NPBSL KCK 16 0 8.8 1.9 0.7 1.8 0.7 0.8 0.85 0.4 0.7 1.8 .419 .714 .000  
 1981 NPBSL UTA 4 0 15.3 3.3 0.8 1.8 1.3 1.5 0.83 0.3 0.0 1.8 .385 .750 .000  
 Career     20 0 10.1 2.2 0.7 1.8 0.8 1.0 0.84 0.4 0.6 1.8 .409 .727 .000  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1982 NPBSL KCK 0.8 1.9 .419 0.3 0.4 .714 0.6 1.1 .500 0.3 0.8 .308 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1981 NPBSL UTA 1.3 3.3 .385 0.8 1.0 .750 0.8 1.8 .429 0.5 1.5 .333 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     0.9 2.2 .409 0.4 0.6 .727 0.6 1.3 .480 0.3 1.0 .316 0.0 0.0 .000  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1982 16 0 140 13 31 5 7 0 0 31 11 39 11 7 13 7 11 28 30 
 1981 4 0 61 5 13 3 4 0 0 13 3 10 5 1 6 1 0 7 -13 
 Career 20 0 201 18 44 8 11 0 0 44 14 49 16 8 19 8 11 35 17 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1982 NPBSL KCK .471 1.00 19.0 22.4 13.6 8.3 20.4 14.4 8.0 -5.4 -0.2 1.9 107.5 96.9  
 1981 NPBSL UTA .400 1.00 19.2 23.1 14.8 6.4 14.6 10.5 2.8 -7.1 -0.2 -3.3 98.5 105.7  
 Career     .449 1.00 19.0 22.6 14.0 7.8 18.9 13.4 6.4 -12.5 -0.4 0.9 105.0 99.4  

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 8 3 8 3 3 2 3 4 7 3 4 0 0  
 Playoff 8 3 6 4 2 5 3 4 8 2 3 0 0  
 Career 22 7 17 8 4 5 7 10 17 10 12 1 1  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/24 WAS W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 10/25 HOU L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -2
 10/27 UTA W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 -2
 11/2 PHX W 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1
 11/9 WAS W 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -3
 11/13 CLE W 7 0 3 3 4 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 1 0 1 3
 11/17 SEA W 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 -12
 11/18 HOU L 7 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 -1
 11/21 UTA W 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 1
 11/22 ATL W 17 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 3 0 0 3 -1
 11/24 NYK L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 -5
 11/26 CHI W 5 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4
 11/28 WAS W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 11/29 CLE L 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 -12
 12/2 NYK W 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 -5
 12/4 ATL L 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 -6
 12/5 POR W 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -6
 12/8 SAS L 19 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 3 6 1 1 0 1 4 -14
 12/12 NJN L 12 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 -1
 12/13 IND W 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4
 12/15 CHI W 25 4 5 0 2 0 0 8 2 8 1 2 1 0 3 -10
 12/16 LAL L 10 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
 12/19 POR W 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -9
 12/21 NYK L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -4
 12/25 NYK L 18 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 3 6 2 2 3 0 5 -2
 12/26 IND W 12 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 1 4 0 2 0 2 0 -4
 12/28 DET L 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 -1
 12/29 WAS W 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 4 -7
 1/3 NJN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6
 1/6 NJN L 13 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 2 -14
 1/8 MIL L 5 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7
 1/9 NYK L 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 -3
 1/12 SDC L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3
 1/13 WAS W 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 -14
 1/15 PHI W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 -5

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 3
 Total Championships: 1
 1982 New Peoples Sim Basketball League Champion

Transactions

 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Utah with pick #18 of round 4 of the creation draft.
 7/26/1982 Signed with the Kings for $900,000 over 3 years.
 12/16/1983 Traded to the Celtics
 7/28/1984 Traded to the 76ers
 7/22/1985 Signed with the Celtics for $260,332 over 2 years.

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