Sam Stith

Samuel Elwood Stith (born July 22, 1937) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] Stith was selected in the 1960 NBA draft by the Cincinnati Royals after a collegiate career at St. Bonaventure University.[1] He also played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League, where in 1963 he won the league championship.

Sam Stith
Stith as a junior at St. Bonaventure
Personal information
Born (1937-07-22) July 22, 1937
Greensville County, Virginia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Francis (Queens, New York)
CollegeSt. Bonaventure (1957–1960)
NBA draft1960: 8th round, 56th overall pick
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals
Playing career1961–1964
PositionShooting guard
Number17
Career history
1961–1962New York Knicks
1962–1963Allentown Jets
1963–1964Wilkes-Barre Barons
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

He is the brother of professional basketball player Tom Stith.[1]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Source[1]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG
1961–62 New York 32 13.8 .364 .605 1.6 1.9 4.4

References

  1. "Sam Stith NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
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