Don May Stats: NBA Career


Don May headshot, wearing the NBA team jersey
Don May is a name that resonates with avid NBA Basketball fans who appreciate the game's history and the incredible talents that have graced the court over the years. May's career spanned multiple teams, cities, and states, leaving a lasting impact on each franchise he played for.
May started his NBA journey in the 1968-69 season, joining the New York Knicks at the age of 23. Over the next seven seasons, he showcased his skills and versatility while donning the jerseys of the Los Angeles Clippe...rs, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, and Sacramento Kings. His journey through different cities and states not only highlighted his adaptability as a player but also allowed him to leave his mark on various basketball communities across the country.
Throughout his career, May proved to be a reliable presence on the court, appearing in a total of 437 games and logging 7538 minutes of playing time. His offensive prowess was evident in his impressive goal statistics, with 1540 successful attempts out of 3405 shots, boasting an impressive field goal percentage of 45.23%. Additionally, May demonstrated his skills at the free-throw line, sinking 712 shots out of 891 attempts, showcasing his efficiency and consistency as a scorer.
One of May's strengths was his prowess on the boards, racking up a total of 1519 rebounds during his career. His ability to crash the glass and secure possessions for his team made him a valuable asset in controlling the flow of the game. With 120 defensive rebounds and 29 offensive rebounds, May showcased his commitment to both ends of the court, contributing to his team's success in multiple facets of the game.
In addition to his scoring and rebounding abilities, May also proved to be a capable playmaker, notching 453 assists over his career. His court vision and passing skills allowed him to create scoring opportunities for his teammates, further solidifying his value as a well-rounded player on the floor. May also made an impact on the defensive end, tallying 29 steals and 10 blocks, showcasing his defensive awareness and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
Overall, May's contributions to the teams he played for extended beyond the stat sheet. His work ethic, leadership, and dedication to the game left a lasting legacy in the NBA community. As a player who epitomized consistency, versatility, and talent, Don May's impact on the basketball world continues to be felt to this day.
To delve deeper into Don May's statistical achievements and explore his career in more detail, take a closer look at the charts and numbers provided on this profile page. Discover the story behind the stats and gain a deeper appreciation for one of the unsung heroes of NBA Basketball history.

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Games Played

Don May Games–Played Career Chart

Points

Don May Points Career Chart

Assists

Don May Assists Career Chart

Rebounds

Don May Rebounds Career Chart

Steals

Don May Steals Career Chart

Minutes Played

Don May Minutes–Played Career Chart

Turnovers

Don May Turnovers Career Chart

Blocks

Don May Blocks Career Chart

Don May Career Stats Table


  SEASON TEAM AGE GP GS MIN FGM FGA FG % FG3M FG3A FG3 % FTM FTA FT % OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 1968-69 NYK 23 48 nan 560 81 223 36.3% nan nan nan% 42 58 72.4% nan nan 114 35 nan nan nan 64 204
2 1969-70 NYK 24 37 nan 238 39 101 38.6% nan nan nan% 18 19 94.7% nan nan 52 17 nan nan nan 42 96
3 1970-71 BUF 25 76 nan 2,666 629 1,336 47.1% nan nan nan% 277 350 79.1% nan nan 567 150 nan nan nan 219 1,535
4 1971-72 ATL 26 75 nan 1,285 234 476 49.2% nan nan nan% 126 164 76.8% nan nan 217 55 nan nan nan 133 594
5 1972-73 ATL 27 32 nan 317 61 134 45.5% nan nan nan% 22 31 71.0% nan nan 67 21 nan nan nan 55 144
6 1972-73 PHL 27 26 nan 602 128 290 44.1% nan nan nan% 53 62 85.5% nan nan 143 43 nan nan nan 80 309
7 1972-73 TOT 27 58 nan 919 189 424 44.6% nan nan nan% 75 93 80.6% nan nan 210 64 nan nan nan 135 453
8 1973-74 PHL 28 56 nan 812 152 367 41.4% nan nan nan% 89 102 87.3% 25 111 136 63 25 8 nan 137 393
9 1974-75 KCK 29 29 nan 139 27 54 50.0% nan nan nan% 10 12 83.3% 4 9 13 5 4 2 nan 21 64

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