Bob Warlick

Bob Warlick
	Warlick as a senior at Pepperdine
Personal information
Born	March 20, 1941; Hickory, North Carolina, U.S.
Died	September 6, 2005 (aged 64)
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Ridgeview; (Hickory, North Carolina)
College	CSU Pueblo (1959–1961); Pepperdine (1961–1963);
NBA draft	1963: undrafted
Playing career	1965–1969
Position	Shooting guard
Number	18, 11, 10, 23, 32
Career history
1965–1966	Detroit Pistons
1966–1968	San Francisco Warriors
1968	Milwaukee Bucks
1968–1969	Phoenix Suns
1969	Los Angeles Stars
Career highlights and awards
	2× First-team All-WCAC (1962, 1963);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Robert Lee Warlick (March 20, 1941 – September 6, 2005) was an American professional basketball player.

Warlick was born in Hickory, North Carolina, and attended Ridgeview High School. The 6'5" guard/forward played at Pueblo Junior College in Colorado, then transferred to Pepperdine University in 1961. At Pepperdine, he helped the school reach the NCAA Tournament after a season in which he averaged 16.4 points and 9.6 rebounds.^[1] Warlick then played professionally in the NBA and ABA as a member of the Detroit Pistons, San Francisco Warriors, Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns, and Los Angeles Stars. He averaged 7.9 points per game in his professional career,^[2] which was cut short by a knee injury.^[1]

Warlick later worked for Purex Industries, then established the Youth Sports Foundation in Long Beach, California. He died of a heart attack in 2005.^[1]

Warlick's brother, Ernie Warlick, played football for the Buffalo Bills.^[1]

Warlick's grandson, Phillyblunts, is an American born music artist. He is known for his albums “The Selfless Heartbreaker,” “Groove,” & “Eat Good, Live Happy.” Phillyblunts is known not only in America but his music is internationally known.

Bobby Warlick is survived by his daughter, Erika Warlick, his two sisters, and two grandchildren one being Phillyblunts.^[1]

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

Regular season


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1965–66	Detroit	10	–	7.8	.289	–	.333	1.6	1.0	–	–	2.4
1966–67	San Francisco	12	–	5.4	.288	–	.545	1.7	0.8	–	–	3.0
1967–68	San Francisco	69	–	19.1	.421	–	.567	3.8	2.3	–	–	8.9
1968–69	Milwaukee	3	–	7.3	.125	–	.800	0.3	0.3	–	–	2.0
1968–69	Phoenix	63	–	15.5	.423	–	.606	2.4	2.1	–	–	8.0
Career		157	–	15.7	.410	–	.582	2.9	2.0	–	–	7.5

Playoffs


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1966–67	San Francisco	2	–	4.0	.000	–	.000	0.0	0.5	–	–	0.0
1967–68	San Francisco	10	–	22.6	.466	–	.757	5.3	2.4	–	–	13.8
Career		12	–	19.5	.458	–	.757	4.4	2.1	–	–	11.5

ABA

Regular season


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1969–70	Los Angeles	29	–	24.5	.362	.000	.677	3.9	2.6	–	–	10.0
Career		29	–	24.5	.362	.000	.677	3.9	2.6	–	–	10.0

College


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1961–62	Pepperdine	27	–	–	.418	–	.638	9.7	–	–	–	16.4
1962–63	Pepperdine	25	–	–	.446	–	.643	13.0	–	–	–	17.2
Career		52	–	–	.431	–	.641	11.3	–	–	–	16.8

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Samantha Gonzaga. "Warlick's winning ways were lifelong". Press-Telegram. September 22, 2005. Retrieved on August 16, 2010.
^ Bob Warlick. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on August 16, 2010.

[sg-1] Samantha Gonzaga. "Warlick's winning ways were lifelong". Press-Telegram. September 22, 2005. Retrieved on August 16, 2010.

[2] Bob Warlick. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on August 16, 2010.

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