Aaron James (born October 5, 1952) is a retired American professional basketball player. He spent his entire five-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career with the New Orleans Jazz.

James, a 6'8" small forward, averaged 10.8 points and 4.1 rebounds over 356 career games from 1974 to 1979 with the Jazz, who drafted him out of Grambling State University with the 10th pick of the second round of the 1974 NBA draft. He was the team's first ever selection.[1]

He was also selected by the Utah Stars in the third round of the 1974 ABA Draft.

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[2]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1974–75 New Orleans 76 22.8 .477 .778 4.8 .9 .5 .2 11.7
1975–76 New Orleans 75 17.9 .441 .750 3.3 .8 .4 .1 9.0
1976–77 New Orleans 52 20.4 .490 .781 3.6 1.1 .4 .1 10.9
1977–78 New Orleans 80 26.5 .497 .745 5.3 1.4 .5 .3 12.2
1978–79 New Orleans 73 19.4 .494 .750 3.4 1.1 .4 .3 10.0
Career 356 21.5 .481 .760 4.1 1.0 .4 .2 10.8

Notes

  1. ^ Jazz History, nba.com
  2. ^ "Aaron James NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_James_(basketball)
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