Jim Spanarkel

School: 
Height: 
6-5
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Jersey City, NJ
High School: 
Hudson Catholic High School
  • NCAA consensus second-team All-American in 1979
  • All-American Recognition: 1978 (Converse 1st Team) and 1979 (United Press International 1st Team, Converse 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team)
  • Academic Alll-America as junior and senior
  • Leading scorer and fourth-leading rebounder for 1978 NCAA Tournament runner-up (27-7 record)
  • Named to 1978 All-NCAA Tournament team
  • Averaged 19.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists in six NCAA Tournament games in 1978 and 1979 (4-2 record)
  • Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in first round of 1979 NBA draft (16th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1975-76

23

120

219

.548

67

97

.691

101

4.4

307

13.3

1976-77

27

172

331

.520

175

209

.837

147

5.4

519

19.2

1977-78

34

244

460

.530

220

255

.863

116

3.4

708

20.8

1978-79

30

188

364

.516

102

139

.734

90

3.0

478

15.9

Totals

114

724

1374

.527

564

700

.806

454

4.0

2012

17.6