Bill Laimbeer 
#35 PF | 6-11, 284lbs | FA | Experience: 9 years
Born: 5/19/1957 (32) | College: Notre Dame

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 80 60 76 53 48 39 91 97 85 16 30 76 17 62 48 92  
 Potential: B C A C C D A A A F D B          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994  1995  1996 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 9                

Season Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1988 NPBSL WAS 82 44 28.6 13.1 2.3 5.7 2.0 1.7 1.14 0.3 1.8 3.4 .478 .829 .318  
 1987 NPBSL DAL 82 82 32.1 15.2 3.0 6.0 2.4 1.7 1.45 0.2 2.3 3.6 .467 .843 .305  
 1986 NPBSL DAL 82 82 33.4 19.1 3.2 7.2 2.7 2.0 1.35 0.4 2.1 3.7 .483 .845 .280  
 1985 NPBSL DAL 82 82 32.0 19.3 3.0 6.6 2.4 2.3 1.02 0.3 1.7 3.7 .505 .817 .362  
 1984 NPBSL DAL 82 82 33.7 20.3 2.8 7.8 2.7 2.6 1.07 0.4 2.0 3.3 .493 .832 .338  
 1983 NPBSL DAL 82 82 34.6 19.4 3.0 6.0 2.3 2.7 0.86 0.4 1.7 3.8 .481 .831 .275  
 1982 NPBSL DAL 83 83 32.9 15.1 2.6 6.1 2.6 2.4 1.08 0.4 1.7 3.3 .537 .849 .115  
 1981 NPBSL MIL 69 69 31.7 12.2 3.0 5.6 2.6 1.9 1.34 0.2 1.2 3.6 .496 .863 .417  
 1980 NPBSL MIL 81 81 33.8 13.2 3.2 6.2 3.0 2.4 1.27 0.3 1.1 3.2 .493 .883 .289  
 Career     725 687 32.6 16.4 2.9 6.4 2.5 2.2 1.15 0.3 1.7 3.5 .492 .843 .309  

Shooting Averages

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1988 NPBSL WAS 5.4 11.3 .478 2.0 2.4 .829 3.4 5.9 .569 1.7 4.3 .393 0.3 1.1 .318  
 1987 NPBSL DAL 6.3 13.5 .467 2.4 2.9 .843 4.1 7.2 .564 2.0 5.5 .360 0.2 0.7 .305  
 1986 NPBSL DAL 7.8 16.2 .483 3.1 3.7 .845 4.8 7.8 .612 2.7 7.3 .377 0.3 1.1 .280  
 1985 NPBSL DAL 8.1 16.0 .505 2.8 3.5 .817 4.9 8.1 .604 2.8 7.0 .407 0.3 0.8 .362  
 1984 NPBSL DAL 8.3 16.9 .493 3.3 4.0 .832 5.1 8.5 .598 2.9 7.4 .393 0.3 0.9 .338  
 1983 NPBSL DAL 7.5 15.7 .481 4.1 5.0 .831 4.7 8.2 .578 2.7 6.9 .386 0.2 0.6 .275  
 1982 NPBSL DAL 6.1 11.3 .537 2.9 3.4 .849 4.1 6.1 .671 1.9 4.8 .394 0.0 0.3 .115  
 1981 NPBSL MIL 4.6 9.2 .496 2.8 3.3 .863 3.0 4.7 .632 1.4 4.0 .344 0.2 0.5 .417  
 1980 NPBSL MIL 5.1 10.4 .493 2.8 3.2 .883 3.5 5.6 .618 1.5 4.3 .352 0.1 0.5 .289  
 Career     6.6 13.5 .492 2.9 3.5 .843 4.2 7.0 .602 2.2 5.8 .382 0.2 0.7 .309  

Season Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1988 82 44 2347 444 929 160 193 28 88 1076 189 656 162 23 142 23 148 275 397 
 1987 82 82 2633 517 1108 198 235 18 59 1250 247 739 198 20 137 20 188 299 448 
 1986 82 82 2742 643 1331 257 304 26 93 1569 259 849 221 33 164 33 170 304 206 
 1985 82 82 2626 661 1308 232 284 25 69 1579 247 785 196 24 192 24 137 304 56 
 1984 82 82 2763 683 1384 273 328 26 77 1665 227 867 225 30 210 30 162 273 62 
 1983 82 82 2841 619 1286 340 409 14 51 1592 245 740 191 30 221 30 137 308 -167 
 1982 83 83 2730 503 937 242 285 3 26 1251 216 724 214 30 198 30 144 277 129 
 1981 69 69 2188 315 635 196 227 15 36 841 206 595 179 17 134 17 85 246 563 
 1980 81 81 2741 415 842 227 257 11 38 1068 263 763 243 23 191 23 86 262 275 
 Career 725 687 23611 4800 9760 2125 2522 166 537 11891 2099 6718 1829 230 1589 230 1257 2548 1969 

Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1988 NPBSL WAS .531 1.16 12.3 10.8 20.4 9.1 21.0 15.3 16.1 160.2 5.3 4.8 106.8 99.2  
 1987 NPBSL DAL .516 1.13 12.8 8.9 21.8 9.8 20.1 14.9 18.0 289.8 9.7 5.5 106.2 97.5  
 1986 NPBSL DAL .535 1.18 11.9 8.9 25.5 10.0 23.0 16.5 20.7 376.2 12.5 2.5 106.4 102.6  
 1985 NPBSL DAL .551 1.21 10.8 10.5 26.6 10.4 23.3 16.8 20.5 351.6 11.7 0.7 105.7 104.1  
 1984 NPBSL DAL .545 1.20 11.5 10.7 26.9 9.1 24.7 17.1 21.4 406.7 13.6 0.8 104.3 103.0  
 1983 NPBSL DAL .543 1.24 10.2 11.8 25.6 9.3 20.6 14.6 18.9 313.1 10.4 -2.0 101.3 103.7  
 1982 NPBSL DAL .589 1.34 14.5 13.4 19.0 8.5 20.2 14.3 17.7 252.6 8.4 1.6 106.0 103.7  
 1981 NPBSL MIL .571 1.32 17.1 12.8 16.4 10.8 19.0 15.0 15.7 165.8 5.5 8.2 110.1 97.9  
 1980 NPBSL MIL .559 1.27 17.5 13.8 17.3 10.7 19.8 15.3 16.3 232.5 7.8 3.4 104.9 100.1  
 Career     .547 1.22 12.8 11.1 22.3 9.7 21.4 15.6 18.4 2548.5 85.0 2.7 105.6 101.4  

Playoff Averages

 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1988 NPBSL WAS 12 9 25.6 10.3 1.9 5.3 1.9 1.5 1.28 0.5 0.9 3.2 .445 .875 .250  
 1987 NPBSL DAL 12 12 30.0 17.0 3.0 5.3 2.4 1.8 1.32 0.7 2.6 4.3 .548 .763 .455  
 1986 NPBSL DAL 7 7 33.6 19.0 2.7 7.1 3.0 1.6 1.91 0.1 2.1 3.6 .435 .813 .667  
 1981 NPBSL MIL 18 18 32.9 12.0 2.3 5.1 2.6 2.4 1.07 0.6 1.1 3.8 .469 .729 .385  
 1980 NPBSL MIL 6 6 38.2 13.0 4.2 6.5 3.0 2.0 1.50 0.8 1.2 3.0 .455 .818 .000  
 Career     55 52 31.3 13.7 2.6 5.6 2.5 1.9 1.29 0.5 1.5 3.7 .475 .769 .404  

Playoff Shooting

 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1988 NPBSL WAS 4.8 10.7 .445 0.6 0.7 .875 2.7 5.6 .478 1.8 4.1 .449 0.3 1.0 .250  
 1987 NPBSL DAL 7.1 12.9 .548 2.4 3.2 .763 4.3 6.4 .675 2.3 5.6 .418 0.4 0.9 .455  
 1986 NPBSL DAL 8.1 18.7 .435 1.9 2.3 .813 4.3 8.1 .526 3.0 9.3 .323 0.9 1.3 .667  
 1981 NPBSL MIL 4.7 9.9 .469 2.4 3.3 .729 2.9 4.7 .619 1.5 4.6 .329 0.3 0.7 .385  
 1980 NPBSL MIL 5.0 11.0 .455 3.0 3.7 .818 2.8 5.8 .486 2.2 4.8 .448 0.0 0.3 .000  
 Career     5.7 12.0 .475 2.0 2.6 .769 3.3 5.8 .572 2.0 5.3 .380 0.3 0.9 .404  

Playoff Totals

 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1988 12 9 307 57 128 7 8 3 12 124 23 86 23 6 18 6 11 38 -12 
 1987 12 12 360 85 155 29 38 5 11 204 36 99 29 8 22 8 31 52 -52 
 1986 7 7 235 57 131 13 16 6 9 133 19 69 21 1 11 1 15 25 -42 
 1981 18 18 593 84 179 43 59 5 13 216 41 132 47 10 44 10 20 69 163 
 1980 6 6 229 30 66 18 22 0 2 78 25 64 18 5 12 5 7 18 -4 
 Career 55 52 1724 313 659 110 143 19 47 755 144 450 138 30 107 30 84 202 53 

Playoff Efficiency

 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1988 NPBSL WAS .470 0.97 13.3 10.4 20.5 8.0 20.9 14.6 9.5 -9.2 -0.3 -1.0 103.3 102.9  
 1987 NPBSL DAL .593 1.32 13.0 9.9 21.4 10.6 18.1 14.4 18.8 44.6 1.5 -4.3 100.9 107.2  
 1986 NPBSL DAL .478 1.02 12.4 6.5 27.1 7.8 23.9 15.2 14.6 10.9 0.4 -6.0 101.9 110.0  
 1981 NPBSL MIL .527 1.21 15.9 14.9 17.5 8.4 16.8 12.8 10.1 -4.9 -0.2 9.1 114.6 101.2  
 1980 NPBSL MIL .513 1.18 17.0 11.3 16.4 11.8 19.6 15.6 13.1 8.4 0.3 -0.7 99.8 100.8  
 Career     .524 1.15 14.3 11.1 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.8 49.7 1.7 1.0 106.0 103.9  

Career Highs

 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 33 7 20 6 2 5 5 14 26 7 8 3 5  
 Playoff 32 8 16 7 4 7 5 14 28 8 10 3 4  
 Career 40 12 21 8 4 9 8 16 30 13 15 3 5  

Game Logs

 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/18 NJN W 41 10 21 6 8 0 0 26 2 15 5 3 0 5 2 19
 10/24 GSW L 38 12 21 1 2 0 2 25 3 14 1 1 0 2 3 -5
 10/26 MIL L 38 8 16 0 0 0 0 16 5 13 1 3 0 4 3 -8
 10/27 LAL L 36 7 16 0 0 0 2 14 2 8 4 2 0 2 4 -5
 10/29 CHI W 41 7 18 5 6 1 1 20 7 13 3 1 0 4 2 19
 10/30 HOU W 42 8 23 0 0 0 1 16 2 10 3 4 1 5 4 -2
 11/1 DEN L 26 2 7 0 0 0 1 4 0 3 1 2 0 3 5 -9
 11/5 DET W 34 3 10 0 0 0 0 6 1 7 5 4 0 3 3 21
 11/6 PHI L 18 3 7 1 2 0 0 7 2 6 0 1 0 1 4 -17
 11/9 ATL W 35 7 19 2 2 1 2 17 2 10 0 2 0 2 4 -1
 11/10 GSW W 28 7 14 3 4 0 1 17 3 8 3 2 0 0 4 -1
 11/12 WAS L 35 4 6 0 0 0 1 8 1 5 3 4 0 1 3 -8
 11/14 POR L 27 6 14 7 7 0 2 19 3 8 4 3 0 1 4 -31
 11/16 SAS W 38 6 10 5 6 0 2 17 1 6 2 1 0 1 3 4
 11/17 SAS W 28 8 15 3 3 2 3 21 1 10 2 0 1 1 4 20
 11/21 CLE W 33 3 10 4 4 0 1 10 1 12 3 2 0 0 4 1
 11/22 MIN W 27 8 9 5 6 3 3 24 4 9 1 2 0 1 3 15
 11/24 NJN W 39 7 13 4 4 0 0 18 1 10 1 1 0 1 3 13
 11/26 DEN W 27 6 9 2 2 0 0 14 3 5 4 2 0 1 4 8
 11/27 BOS W 39 9 15 3 4 0 0 21 6 10 3 0 2 4 3 8
 11/29 PHX L 31 4 9 0 0 0 0 8 4 10 2 2 1 2 4 -6
 12/1 CHA L 34 14 26 2 2 3 4 33 3 8 1 3 1 1 3 -5
 12/3 PHX W 36 6 9 6 6 1 1 19 2 12 3 5 0 1 2 12
 12/7 NYK W 29 8 15 4 6 0 0 20 1 6 5 0 1 1 4 26
 12/8 UTA L 35 8 13 1 2 0 0 17 0 6 0 2 1 1 2 -4
 12/11 GSW W 26 6 11 3 4 0 0 15 0 6 0 3 0 2 6 1
 12/12 HOU L 16 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 4 -19
 12/14 GSW L 37 12 17 2 2 0 0 26 2 7 3 1 1 3 4 5
 12/17 BOS W 37 6 12 2 2 0 0 14 2 11 1 4 1 4 4 -1
 12/18 MIL L 26 4 6 0 0 0 2 8 2 7 1 0 1 0 5 -9
 12/22 MIL L 38 8 18 1 4 1 5 18 3 8 2 1 1 0 3 6
 12/23 PHX W 33 5 8 3 4 0 1 13 3 13 4 2 0 3 2 23
 12/26 CLE W 34 5 17 5 6 0 3 15 4 14 2 1 0 2 1 11
 12/27 CHA W 32 5 12 2 2 0 0 12 3 16 2 2 0 4 4 11
 12/29 ATL W 35 5 13 5 6 2 4 17 4 13 4 2 0 5 0 -1
 12/30 CHI W 38 4 12 2 2 0 1 10 1 7 6 3 0 0 5 20
 1/3 NJN W 26 3 16 0 0 0 1 6 4 14 2 0 0 5 3 13
 1/4 ATL L 17 3 8 4 5 0 0 10 0 4 0 1 0 2 5 0
 1/6 NYK W 27 7 10 0 0 0 1 14 4 6 1 1 0 1 2 10
 1/9 IND W 29 7 11 2 2 0 0 16 1 6 2 1 1 1 2 11
 1/10 HOU W 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 14
 1/14 NJN W 18 6 12 0 0 0 2 12 0 4 1 1 0 2 3 1
 1/15 CHI W 24 6 11 0 0 2 3 14 2 8 3 1 0 2 6 17
 1/19 MIL L 39 2 16 1 2 0 2 5 5 10 1 4 0 1 5 -22
 1/20 DET L 24 2 7 6 7 0 0 10 2 8 1 1 0 3 2 -7
 1/22 NJN W 27 4 8 2 2 0 1 10 1 4 3 0 1 2 4 9
 1/24 POR L 29 10 14 2 2 0 1 22 3 12 2 1 0 2 4 -2
 1/26 ATL W 32 7 15 0 0 0 0 14 7 20 0 1 0 5 3 44
 1/28 BOS L 27 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 4 9 2 1 0 4 5 9
 1/30 CHI L 28 4 10 3 4 1 2 12 2 6 2 2 0 3 4 -23
 2/1 BOS L 38 6 14 2 2 1 2 15 4 9 1 2 0 3 4 -8
 2/2 NYK W 31 6 11 0 0 0 1 12 1 2 1 1 0 1 3 15
 2/4 CHA W 38 11 18 1 2 1 2 24 5 12 3 2 0 1 5 7
 2/6 PHI W 38 8 13 2 2 0 1 18 4 10 2 3 1 1 2 14
 2/8 DAL W 20 3 8 4 4 1 2 11 0 3 2 1 0 2 4 25
 2/9 SAS W 31 7 13 2 2 1 2 17 1 5 3 4 0 2 4 2
 2/15 MIL L 23 1 8 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 5 2 0 1 4 -10
 2/16 CHA L 39 4 11 2 2 1 1 11 1 7 1 1 0 2 4 -12
 2/19 SAS L 37 9 18 2 2 2 3 22 5 12 5 2 0 2 3 -22
 2/20 UTA W 38 5 9 6 8 1 2 17 3 13 1 2 0 1 3 18
 2/22 GSW W 25 6 11 0 0 0 1 12 4 12 2 2 0 1 3 36
 2/24 PHI W 33 12 17 0 0 0 0 24 4 8 3 2 0 2 1 11
 2/26 NJN W 37 11 17 1 3 0 0 23 3 9 2 1 0 4 2 12
 2/28 DET L 32 5 13 2 2 0 1 12 6 13 5 2 0 4 5 -2
 3/4 MIN W 27 2 12 0 0 0 1 4 2 9 0 3 0 3 4 -5
 3/6 HOU W 30 10 13 2 2 0 1 22 3 6 2 3 2 2 3 12
 3/9 MIN W 28 8 17 4 4 0 2 20 4 5 3 0 1 0 0 11
 3/11 BOS L 24 4 10 0 0 0 1 8 2 4 1 1 0 1 3 4
 3/13 GSW W 25 5 13 2 4 0 4 12 2 6 2 1 0 0 2 11
 3/15 PHX L 20 7 14 2 2 0 1 16 3 4 2 1 0 2 4 6
 3/17 CLE W 27 3 8 2 2 0 2 8 2 11 4 3 0 0 5 9
 3/18 PHI W 24 5 6 2 2 0 0 12 1 9 1 4 0 1 0 13
 3/21 DEN W 27 2 10 2 2 0 1 6 2 11 0 4 0 5 2 10
 3/22 NYK W 25 4 8 4 4 0 0 12 1 13 0 3 0 1 1 16
 3/25 IND L 17 4 7 1 2 1 1 10 2 6 0 2 0 3 4 -9
 3/27 IND W 26 3 11 2 2 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 0 3 2 10
 3/29 ATL W 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 1 1 1 0 6 20
 3/31 LAL W 21 6 11 2 4 0 0 14 3 8 1 3 0 2 4 12
 4/2 NYK W 19 1 6 2 2 0 2 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 -1
 4/3 DET W 23 2 7 4 4 0 0 8 0 5 0 2 0 3 4 9
 4/7 POR L 14 5 11 0 0 1 1 11 2 5 2 1 0 2 6 1
 4/8 MIL L 36 5 14 0 0 0 1 10 4 10 2 1 0 3 4 -23
 4/11 PHI W 28 2 7 2 4 0 0 6 4 10 1 1 1 1 3 2
 4/13 CLE W 22 8 10 0 0 1 1 17 0 4 5 4 1 1 2 14
 4/14 DET W 26 5 12 2 2 0 0 12 3 11 1 1 1 2 2 6
 4/17 NYK W 25 4 11 1 2 0 0 9 3 7 3 0 1 0 4 7
 4/18 NJN W 22 2 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 3 0 1 1 0 10
 4/20 NYK L 21 2 7 1 2 0 0 5 2 5 1 1 0 1 2 -1
 4/22 CHI W 30 6 14 0 0 0 0 12 3 9 5 1 0 1 1 4
 4/23 CHI W 36 10 16 0 0 0 1 20 1 7 3 2 2 1 3 4
 4/25 CHI L 26 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 4 2 1 0 3 8
 4/26 CHI L 32 7 16 0 0 1 3 15 2 8 0 3 1 2 2 -22
 4/28 CHI W 28 6 13 0 0 0 1 12 2 11 2 3 1 2 3 24
 4/30 CHI L 27 4 15 2 2 1 2 11 3 10 2 0 0 0 6 1
 5/2 CHI W 36 8 14 0 0 1 1 17 5 12 2 3 1 2 2 4
 5/4 BOS L 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 0 4 -20
 5/5 BOS L 21 5 10 3 4 0 2 13 1 4 2 1 0 1 4 -15
 5/7 BOS L 35 7 11 2 2 0 0 16 2 10 1 3 0 1 4 -10
 5/8 BOS W 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 5 7
 5/10 BOS L 7 1 5 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 3

Awards and Achievements

 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 74
 Total Player of the Week: 1

Transactions

 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by Milwaukee with pick #15 of round 1 of the creation draft.
 6/30/1982 Traded to the Kings
 2/16/1983 Traded to the Mavericks
 7/20/1984 Re-signed with the Mavericks for $6,576,035 over 5 years.
 12/16/1988 Traded to the Bullets

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