Zelmo Beaty
Zelmo Beaty Jr., "Big Z, Mr. Clean"
Born: October 25, 1939
Hillister, TX USA
Position: C
High School: Woodville
College: Prairie View A&M
Drafted: 1962, Round 1 Pick 3, #3 Overall
Height: 6'9"
Weight: 225
Career: 1962-63-1974-75
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016.
Coaching Career
Zelmo Beaty averaged 17.1 points, 10.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game in his 889-game career with the Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Lakers, St. Louis Hawks and Utah Stars. He began playing during the 1962-63 season and last took the court during the 1974-75 campaign. Beaty was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016.
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Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 1918 | 677 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 312 | 814 |
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 59 | 1922 | 647 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 633 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 774 |
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 2916 | 1047 | 505 | 0 | 0 | 477 | 341 | 0 | 0 | 966 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 328 | 1351 |
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 3072 | 1301 | 616 | 0 | 0 | 559 | 424 | 0 | 0 | 1086 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 344 | 1656 |
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 48 | 1661 | 694 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 515 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 853 |
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 82 | 3068 | 1310 | 639 | 0 | 0 | 573 | 455 | 0 | 0 | 959 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 1733 |
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 72 | 2578 | 1251 | 588 | 0 | 0 | 506 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 798 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 272 | 1546 |
1970-71 | Utah Stars | 76 | 2915 | 1192 | 661 | 4 | 2 | 531 | 420 | 407 | 783 | 1190 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 299 | 1744 |
1971-72 | Utah Stars | 84 | 3133 | 1353 | 729 | 7 | 0 | 630 | 522 | 355 | 755 | 1110 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 315 | 1980 |
1972-73 | Utah Stars | 82 | 2804 | 1002 | 521 | 1 | 0 | 381 | 306 | 261 | 540 | 801 | 125 | 0 | 79 | 197 | 269 | 1348 |
1973-74 | Utah Stars | 77 | 2476 | 796 | 417 | 1 | 0 | 244 | 194 | 170 | 445 | 615 | 128 | 62 | 64 | 110 | 229 | 1028 |
1974-75 | Los Angeles Lakers | 69 | 1213 | 310 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 108 | 93 | 234 | 327 | 74 | 45 | 29 | 0 | 130 | 380 |
Totals | 889 | 29676 | 11580 | 5724 | 13 | 2 | 4873 | 3757 | 1286 | 2757 | 9665 | 1365 | 107 | 172 | 726 | 3244 | 15207 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 24.0 | 43.9 | 71.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 10.2 | |
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 59 | 32.6 | 44.4 | 74.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 13.1 | |
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 36.5 | 48.2 | 71.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 16.9 | |
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 80 | 38.4 | 47.3 | 75.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 20.7 | |
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 48 | 34.6 | 47.3 | 75.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 17.8 | |
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 82 | 37.4 | 48.8 | 79.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.7 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 21.1 | |
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 72 | 35.8 | 47.0 | 73.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 21.5 | |
1970-71 | Utah Stars | 76 | 38.4 | 55.5 | 50.0 | 79.1 | 5.4 | 10.3 | 15.7 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 22.9 |
1971-72 | Utah Stars | 84 | 37.3 | 53.9 | 0.0 | 82.9 | 4.2 | 9.0 | 13.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 23.6 |
1972-73 | Utah Stars | 82 | 34.2 | 52.0 | 0.0 | 80.3 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 16.4 |
1973-74 | Utah Stars | 77 | 32.2 | 52.4 | 0.0 | 79.5 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 13.4 |
1974-75 | Los Angeles Lakers | 69 | 17.6 | 43.9 | 80.0 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 5.5 | |
Averages | 889 | 33.4 | 49.4 | 15.4 | 77.1 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 10.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 17.1 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 11 | 307 | 97 | 43 | 36 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 113 | ||
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 12 | 436 | 121 | 63 | 77 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 172 | ||
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 4 | 154 | 59 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 77 | ||
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 10 | 418 | 148 | 73 | 58 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 190 | ||
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 9 | 318 | 104 | 46 | 65 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 143 | ||
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 6 | 239 | 92 | 43 | 55 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 129 | ||
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 473 | 236 | 102 | 64 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 247 | ||
1970-71 | Utah Stars | 18 | 698 | 293 | 157 | 123 | 104 | 95 | 168 | 263 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 75 | 418 | ||
1971-72 | Utah Stars | 11 | 443 | 134 | 74 | 88 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 43 | 221 | ||
1972-73 | Utah Stars | 10 | 387 | 105 | 58 | 52 | 43 | 31 | 85 | 116 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 36 | 159 | ||
1973-74 | Utah Stars | 13 | 472 | 159 | 80 | 40 | 33 | 42 | 99 | 141 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 193 | ||
Totals | 115 | 4345 | 1548 | 768 | 0 | 0 | 683 | 526 | 168 | 352 | 1370 | 200 | 18 | 12 | 110 | 459 | 2062 |
Postseason Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
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1962-63 | St. Louis Hawks | 11 | 27.9 | 44.3 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 10.3 | |
1963-64 | St. Louis Hawks | 12 | 36.3 | 52.1 | 59.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 14.3 | |
1964-65 | St. Louis Hawks | 4 | 38.5 | 49.2 | 76.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 19.3 | |
1965-66 | St. Louis Hawks | 10 | 41.8 | 49.3 | 75.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.1 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 19.0 | |
1966-67 | St. Louis Hawks | 9 | 35.3 | 44.2 | 78.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.9 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 15.9 | |
1967-68 | St. Louis Hawks | 6 | 39.8 | 46.7 | 78.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 21.5 | |
1968-69 | Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 43.0 | 43.2 | 67.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 22.5 | |
1970-71 | Utah Stars | 18 | 38.8 | 53.6 | 84.6 | 5.3 | 9.3 | 14.6 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 23.2 | |
1971-72 | Utah Stars | 11 | 40.3 | 55.2 | 83.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 20.1 | |
1972-73 | Utah Stars | 10 | 38.7 | 55.2 | 82.7 | 3.1 | 8.5 | 11.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 15.9 | |
1973-74 | Utah Stars | 13 | 36.3 | 50.3 | 82.5 | 3.2 | 7.6 | 10.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 14.8 | |
Averages | 889 | 37.8 | 49.6 | 77.0 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 11.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 17.9 |
Awards
1970 - ABA All-ABA Second Team tie
1970 - ABA Finals MVP
1971 - ABA All-ABA Second Team