Billy Heckman 
#40 C | 6-9, 265lbs | Rockets | Experience: 6 years
Born: 12/12/1943 (31) | College: Custer College | Newell, SD

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: C C- C C C- D B C C+ C- D+ C+ D+ A D C+  
 Potential: C D C C D D B C C D D B          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1974  1975  1976  1977  1978  1979  1980  1981 
 Value: $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1974 FBL STL 75 13 14.7 4.2 1.6 2.6 0.9 1.4 0.69 0.3 0.3 3.3 .455 .551 .000  
 1973 FBL STL 82 3 15.1 5.0 1.6 2.3 1.0 1.5 0.65 0.3 0.4 3.3 .435 .579 .000  
 1972 FBL STL 80 0 14.4 4.5 1.5 2.3 0.9 1.3 0.69 0.4 0.3 3.4 .472 .558 .000  
 1971 FBL STL 49 49 24.3 7.3 3.0 4.0 1.4 1.5 0.92 0.3 0.4 4.3 .464 .613 .000  
 1970 FBL STL 82 82 24.5 7.0 2.6 3.6 1.7 1.7 1.04 0.3 0.3 4.5 .455 .667 .000  
 1969 FBL STL 81 15 17.4 5.2 2.1 3.2 1.0 1.5 0.62 0.3 0.3 3.3 .444 .588 .000  
 1968 FBL STL 82 10 16.0 4.0 2.0 3.2 0.9 1.7 0.54 0.3 0.4 3.5 .429 .554 .000  
 Career     531 172 17.7 5.2 2.0 3.0 1.1 1.5 0.73 0.3 0.3 3.6 .450 .587 .000  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1974 FBL STL 1.8 4.0 .455 0.6 1.0 .551 1.1 1.7 .646 0.7 2.3 .316 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1973 FBL STL 2.1 4.9 .435 0.8 1.3 .579 1.3 2.2 .590 0.8 2.7 .309 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1972 FBL STL 1.9 4.0 .472 0.7 1.3 .558 1.2 1.9 .639 0.6 2.0 .311 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1971 FBL STL 3.2 6.8 .464 1.0 1.6 .613 2.1 3.2 .656 1.1 3.6 .294 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1970 FBL STL 3.1 6.8 .455 0.8 1.1 .667 1.8 3.0 .598 1.3 3.8 .344 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1969 FBL STL 2.2 4.9 .444 0.8 1.4 .588 1.2 2.1 .583 1.0 2.9 .342 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1968 FBL STL 1.7 4.0 .429 0.6 1.1 .554 1.0 1.5 .629 0.7 2.4 .305 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     2.2 5.0 .450 0.7 1.3 .587 1.3 2.2 .616 0.9 2.8 .320 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1974 75 13 1099 137 301 43 78 0 0 317 121 316 70 22 102 22 21 249 100 
 1973 82 3 1235 173 398 62 107 0 0 408 131 319 81 26 124 26 29 271 334 
 1972 80 0 1148 149 316 58 104 0 0 356 117 299 71 32 103 32 20 274 157 
 1971 49 49 1193 155 334 49 80 0 0 359 147 342 67 14 73 14 20 212 391 
 1970 82 82 2007 255 560 62 93 0 0 572 217 512 143 23 137 23 21 365 809 
 1969 81 15 1406 177 399 67 114 0 0 421 173 434 78 25 125 25 22 268 261 
 1968 82 10 1311 139 324 51 92 0 0 329 164 424 76 23 140 23 33 289 414 
 Career 531 172 9399 1185 2632 392 668 0 0 2762 1070 2646 586 165 804 165 166 1928 2466 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1974 FBL STL .472 1.05 13.8 20.1 16.6 8.8 15.0 11.9 8.2 -40.0 -1.3 1.3 87.9 84.1  
 1973 FBL STL .458 1.03 12.5 19.1 18.6 9.2 12.6 11.0 8.4 -40.6 -1.4 4.1 91.6 81.9  
 1972 FBL STL .492 1.13 13.2 19.2 16.5 8.9 13.7 11.3 8.6 -34.4 -1.1 2.0 90.3 85.4  
 1971 FBL STL .488 1.07 13.2 14.3 15.1 9.9 13.5 11.6 11.0 7.8 0.3 8.0 93.6 80.2  
 1970 FBL STL .476 1.02 16.2 15.6 15.3 8.8 12.6 10.7 9.7 -28.0 -0.9 9.9 95.3 78.3  
 1969 FBL STL .468 1.06 12.0 19.2 16.7 9.8 15.4 12.6 9.3 -28.3 -0.9 3.2 88.9 81.9  
 1968 FBL STL .451 1.02 13.1 24.1 15.7 10.3 16.1 13.2 7.2 -67.4 -2.2 5.0 91.2 79.2  
 Career     .472 1.05 13.6 18.6 16.3 9.4 14.1 11.7 9.0 -230.9 -7.7 4.6 91.6 81.2  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1974 FBL STL 18 0 11.2 3.4 1.2 1.5 0.7 0.7 1.00 0.4 0.1 2.7 .357 .500 .000  
 1973 FBL STL 8 8 22.0 5.1 1.8 3.9 1.8 2.0 0.88 0.1 0.1 4.5 .391 .625 .000  
 1972 FBL STL 12 0 13.8 5.5 1.2 1.8 0.8 1.3 0.63 0.1 0.3 3.8 .580 .800 .000  
 1971 FBL STL 13 13 24.8 7.3 2.8 2.6 1.1 1.5 0.70 0.3 0.2 4.3 .506 .450 .000  
 1970 FBL STL 7 7 26.6 5.7 3.1 4.1 2.0 2.4 0.82 0.7 0.1 5.1 .340 .600 .000  
 1969 FBL STL 18 4 17.8 5.6 1.7 3.2 0.4 1.9 0.20 0.6 0.2 3.7 .449 .750 .000  
 1968 FBL STL 16 0 12.8 4.2 1.3 2.1 1.0 0.9 1.14 0.2 0.4 3.8 .426 .682 .000  
 Career     92 32 17.2 5.1 1.8 2.6 1.0 1.4 0.67 0.3 0.2 3.8 .439 .623 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1974 FBL STL 1.4 3.9 .357 0.7 1.3 .500 0.9 1.9 .457 0.5 1.9 .257 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1973 FBL STL 2.3 5.8 .391 0.6 1.0 .625 1.4 1.9 .733 0.9 3.9 .226 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1972 FBL STL 2.4 4.2 .580 0.7 0.8 .800 1.4 2.2 .654 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1971 FBL STL 3.3 6.5 .506 0.7 1.5 .450 2.0 3.0 .667 1.3 3.5 .370 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1970 FBL STL 2.4 7.1 .340 0.9 1.4 .600 1.4 2.7 .526 1.0 4.4 .226 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1969 FBL STL 2.2 4.9 .449 1.2 1.6 .750 1.2 1.9 .647 1.0 3.1 .327 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1968 FBL STL 1.6 3.8 .426 0.9 1.4 .682 0.8 1.3 .571 0.9 2.5 .350 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     2.2 4.9 .439 0.8 1.3 .623 1.2 2.1 .603 0.9 2.8 .321 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 +/- 
 1974 18 0 202 25 70 12 24 0 0 62 22 49 13 7 13 7 2 49 -4 
 1973 8 8 176 18 46 5 8 0 0 41 14 45 14 1 16 1 1 36 72 
 1972 12 0 166 29 50 8 10 0 0 66 14 36 10 1 16 1 4 45 46 
 1971 13 13 323 43 85 9 20 0 0 95 37 71 14 4 20 4 3 56 123 
 1970 7 7 186 17 50 6 10 0 0 40 22 51 14 5 17 5 1 36
 1969 18 4 321 40 89 21 28 0 0 101 31 89 7 10 35 10 4 66
 1968 16 0 205 26 61 15 22 0 0 67 21 55 16 3 14 3 7 60 52 
 Career 92 32 1579 198 451 76 122 0 0 472 161 396 88 31 131 31 22 348 302 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1974 FBL STL .383 0.89 12.1 12.1 16.6 7.8 12.1 9.7 6.1 -13.7 -0.5 -0.2 88.3 88.3  
 1973 FBL STL .400 0.89 17.5 20.0 16.0 6.0 12.7 9.4 3.9 -17.5 -0.6 9.0 91.8 75.2  
 1972 FBL STL .611 1.32 12.5 20.0 17.5 7.7 11.9 9.8 8.2 -6.1 -0.2 3.8 96.2 86.9  
 1971 FBL STL .511 1.12 10.9 15.6 14.5 8.9 9.4 9.1 7.8 -13.6 -0.5 9.5 94.8 79.6  
 1970 FBL STL .370 0.80 16.5 20.0 16.0 8.9 13.8 11.1 4.8 -16.0 -0.5 0.7 89.8 86.7  
 1969 FBL STL .495 1.13 4.9 24.5 16.8 8.3 16.3 12.2 6.8 -18.3 -0.6 0.4 86.6 84.4  
 1968 FBL STL .479 1.10 15.8 13.9 17.4 9.4 14.0 11.8 8.2 -7.4 -0.2 3.3 97.1 86.3  
 Career     .467 1.05 12.2 18.1 14.1 8.2 12.9 10.5 6.7 -92.8 -3.1 3.3 91.8 83.7  

 College Averages
 Season TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1962 CSTR 29 0 18.4 2.8 1.1 2.2 0.7 0.8 0.87 0.2 0.2 1.3 .347 .542 .000  
 1963 CSTR 29 29 26.5 4.6 1.9 2.5 1.0 1.2 0.78 0.4 0.5 2.5 .495 .636 .000  
 1964 CSTR 29 29 28.5 4.6 2.3 3.7 1.3 1.0 1.30 0.5 1.0 2.3 .482 .706 .000  
 1965 CSTR 29 29 31.4 5.5 3.5 5.1 1.8 1.3 1.38 0.8 1.3 2.7 .451 .449 .000  
 Total   116 87 26.2 4.4 2.2 3.4 1.2 1.1 1.10 0.5 0.8 2.2 .453 .570 .000  

 College Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1962 29 0 534 25 72 32 59 0 0 82 32 96 20 6 23 6 7 37 -16 
 1963 29 29 768 52 105 28 44 0 0 132 55 128 28 12 36 12 15 73 -27 
 1964 29 29 826 55 114 24 34 0 0 134 66 173 39 14 30 14 30 68 40 
 1965 29 29 912 69 153 22 49 0 0 160 101 250 51 22 37 22 37 78 91 
 Career 116 87 3040 201 444 106 186 0 0 508 254 647 138 54 126 54 89 256 88 

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 14 6 12 5 2 3 6 7 12 5 6 0 0  
 Playoff 15 8 14 4 2 2 5 7 17 4 6 0 0  
 Career 20 10 16 7 3 4 6 8 17 6 8 0 0  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/15 VAN W 15 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 2 1 0 0 5 0
 10/16 NOP W 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 3 -5
 10/17 SFM W 8 1 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 11
 10/21 CLE W 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
 10/23 SEA L 23 3 8 1 2 0 0 7 3 7 2 3 1 1 6 -13
 10/27 ATL L 10 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 -4
 10/31 MIL L 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 1
 11/1 LAC L 4 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 -1
 11/3 SEA W 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 5
 11/5 SFM L 8 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 5 3
 11/6 SEA L 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 -11
 11/8 LAC W 18 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 6 9 2 2 0 0 2 0
 11/10 MIN W 22 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 1 2 0 1 4 -16
 11/14 VAN W 36 7 10 0 0 0 0 14 3 12 2 5 0 2 4 16
 11/15 HOU W 17 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 4 2 3 1 0 1 6
 11/21 HOU W 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 6
 11/22 ATL W 9 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 -1
 11/25 MIL L 9 3 5 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 -5
 11/26 PHI L 17 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 4 5 1 1 0 0 4 -5
 11/29 HOU W 14 4 7 0 0 0 0 8 3 4 1 0 0 1 4 -3
 11/30 NOP W 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 4 2 1 0 2 4
 12/2 SEA W 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
 12/4 SFM W 12 2 5 2 2 0 0 6 6 8 1 1 1 0 2 20
 12/5 SEA W 22 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 7 0 1 0 0 3 6
 12/9 SFM L 11 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0 1 0 1 1 -3
 12/10 PHI W 11 1 1 3 4 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 2
 12/15 WAS L 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 5
 12/16 MIL L 14 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -7
 12/18 VAN L 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 2 0 1 4 -16
 12/19 MIN W 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 4 -1
 12/21 MIN W 13 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 2 10
 12/22 NYK W 14 3 3 0 0 0 0 6 2 5 2 3 0 0 4 13
 12/24 ATL W 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 3
 12/26 HOU L 10 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 -2
 12/28 BOS W 18 1 6 1 2 0 0 3 2 5 1 1 0 0 3 10
 12/31 TOR W 17 1 4 1 2 0 0 3 2 6 1 2 0 0 5 -8
 1/2 LAC W 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 1
 1/3 CHI W 11 1 4 1 2 0 0 3 3 5 0 1 0 0 3 -2
 1/5 DET W 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 -2
 1/7 HOU L 9 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 -11
 1/9 VAN W 17 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 1 5 6
 1/10 MIL L 25 1 6 5 6 0 0 7 0 7 1 3 1 1 4 -18
 1/12 SFM L 18 2 6 1 4 0 0 5 3 7 0 2 0 0 5 13
 1/14 WAS W 9 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 3
 1/16 SFM L 15 3 5 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 1 1 1 0 2 12
 1/17 DET W 17 6 9 2 2 0 0 14 4 7 4 1 2 0 5 23
 1/21 SFM W 7 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 -3
 1/22 SEA L 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 4 -7
 1/26 HOU W 6 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 3 3 0 1 0 0 5 4
 1/27 HOU L 22 4 8 0 0 0 0 8 4 8 1 5 1 0 3 -10
 1/29 VAN W 6 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 1
 1/31 LAC W 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 -4
 2/1 MIL W 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 -7
 2/4 CHI L 8 1 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -5
 2/5 LAC L 13 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 3 5 1 1 0 0 4 13
 2/11 MIN L 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 -3
 2/12 TOR L 11 2 6 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 -12
 2/14 SEA W 19 4 7 0 0 0 0 8 5 10 2 2 0 1 5 1
 2/17 SEA W 22 2 6 3 4 0 0 7 2 6 2 2 1 0 5 11
 2/18 MIN L 30 3 11 1 2 0 0 7 4 7 2 4 0 0 4 -14
 2/22 NOP W 37 3 10 1 2 0 0 7 4 7 5 1 0 1 2 18
 2/23 VAN L 15 1 2 0 4 0 0 2 3 5 0 6 0 0 6 10
 2/27 LAC L 27 4 6 3 4 0 0 11 3 7 2 4 1 0 4 -7
 3/3 MIN L 32 5 9 1 2 0 0 11 1 9 0 3 0 0 4 -5
 3/4 SFM W 22 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 3 6 2 2 1 0 6 17
 3/7 MIL W 26 1 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 1 0 0 0 4 23
 3/8 SEA L 25 5 12 0 0 0 0 10 2 7 0 0 0 0 4 -31
 3/10 MIL W 31 4 7 1 2 0 0 9 1 6 1 1 0 1 4 -1
 3/13 BOS L 25 3 6 1 2 0 0 7 3 7 1 0 1 1 4 8
 3/15 VAN L 4 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 1
 3/16 HOU L 25 5 6 0 0 0 0 10 5 9 2 5 0 0 6 8
 3/18 MIN L 8 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 2 2 0 1 0 1 6 7
 3/20 VAN W 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 6
 3/23 SEA W 8 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 2 4 0 2 0 1 1 -1
 3/24 NYK W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2
 4/7 SFM W 15 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 2 7 1 2 2 0 1 1
 4/9 VAN L 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4
 4/11 VAN L 13 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 2 0 0 4 1
 4/14 MIN W 22 3 5 2 2 0 0 8 2 11 2 0 1 3 5 24
 4/16 MIN W 12 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 3 0 1 0 3 8
 4/17 LAC W 11 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 3 -10
 4/25 SEA W 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 -1
 4/26 SEA L 18 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 4 -1
 4/28 SEA W 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 -1
 4/29 SEA W 7 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 -2
 5/1 SEA W 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 8
 5/7 MIN L 14 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 2 6 1 2 0 0 5 -7
 5/8 MIN W 17 2 4 1 2 0 0 5 1 2 0 2 0 0 3 -6
 5/10 MIN W 8 1 1 3 6 0 0 5 3 5 0 0 1 0 3 4
 5/11 MIN L 15 1 2 0 4 0 0 2 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 6
 5/13 MIN W 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 -1
 5/15 MIN L 12 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 2 0 3 0
 5/17 MIN W 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 -4
 5/19 BOS W 17 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 1 0 4 21
 5/20 BOS W 17 4 9 1 2 0 0 9 2 3 1 0 0 0 3 -9
 5/22 BOS L 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 -6
 5/23 BOS W 10 1 6 1 2 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 1 0 1 1
 5/24 BOS L 24 3 7 2 4 0 0 8 1 4 3 1 0 0 3 -11
 5/26 BOS W 7 2 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 5

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Championships: 4
 1961 High School: Rated *** and #221 overall by the FBCB scouting service.
 1961 High School: All-State (South Dakota)
 1964 2nd Team All-Conference (Rocky Mountain Athletic Alliance)
 1965 1st Team All-Conference (Rocky Mountain Athletic Alliance)
 1968 Federal Basketball League Champion
 1971 Federal Basketball League Champion
 1972 Federal Basketball League Champion
 1974 Federal Basketball League Champion

 Transactions
 Date Action
 10/21/1967 Signed with the Ironmen for $ over one year.
 10/31/1967 Waived by the Ironmen
 11/2/1967 Cleared waivers
 10/8/1968 Signed with the Rockets for $ over one year.


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