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Dennis Lawson

  • Nationality: USA
  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Position: FRD
  • Height (CM): 197
  • Weight (KG): #N/A
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  • College: Dartmouth (1977-80)

NBL CAREER OVERVIEW

NBL DEBUT 22/02/81 Age 0
LAST NBL GAME 21/06/81

TEAM HISTORY

1 seasons | 1 team
  • 1981City of Sydney1 season

CHAMPIONSHIPS

None
0

NBL EXPERIENCE

Dennis Lawson made his NBL debut with the City of Sydney Astronauts on 22/2/1981. He scored 14 points in his first game.

Dennis Lawson played one season in the NBL. He averaged 19.9 points, 0 rebounds, and 0 assists in 22 NBL games.

NBL TOTAL STATISTICS

SEASONAGETEAMTEAM RECORDGPMINSPTSREBASTORDRSTLBLKTOPFFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%EFG%HS
19810City of Sydney8-14 (9)22043800000008119238650%000%546682%53%50%35
Totals22043800000008119238649.7%000.0%546681.8%53%50%35

NBL PER GAME STATISTICS

SEASONAGETEAMTEAM RECORDGPMINSPTSREBASTORDRSTLBLKTOPFFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%EFG%HS
19810City of Sydney8-14 (9)220.019.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.78.717.550%0.00.00%2.53.082%52.8%50%35
Total220.019.90.00.00.00.00.00.00.03.78.717.549.7%0.00.00.0%81.8%53%50%35

CAREER HIGHS

POINTS REBOUNDS ASSISTS STEALS BLOCKS TURNOVERS TRIPLE DOUBLES
35000000

COLLEGE

Lawson played college basketball at Dartmouth, As a sophomore in 1977-78 he appeared in 17 games for the Big Green under Gary Walters, averaging 2.8 points, 1.0 rebounds and 0.2 assists while shooting 45.1 percent from the field and 20.0 percent at the foul line, with 47 total points, 17 rebounds and four assists as Dartmouth finished 10-16 overall and 5-9 in the Ivy League for fifth place

His best known outing that season came against Holy Cross when he scored 14 points, and he also shared the school opponent-venue record with six blocked shots in that December 1, 1977 game, while another season high came with 14 points in the loss to Holy Cross and he closed the year with 17 personal fouls and a 1.4 scoring average by Sports Reference minutes data

Lawson was not part of Dartmouth’s 1978-79 letter-winning group, then returned in 1979-80 as a senior under Tim Cohane and played all 26 games, averaging 5.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 26.0 minutes per game while shooting 48.1 percent from the field and 61.9 percent from the free-throw line, finishing with 154 points, 84 rebounds and 28 assists as the Big Green went 6-20 overall and 3-11 in the Ivy League for seventh place

His top scoring game in 1979-80 was 16 points in the win over Amherst, he added 13 points in the Ivy League win over Cornell, 11 points against South Carolina, 10 points at Colgate and nine points in the season-ending game against Brown, while Dartmouth did not qualify for any postseason tournament

Across his college career Lawson played 43 games at Dartmouth and averaged 4.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per game, totaling 201 points, 101 rebounds and 32 assists while making 87 of 184 field-goal attempts for 47.3 percent and 27 of 47 free throws for 57.4 percent.

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