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Biography
Winford Boynes, born on May 17, 1957, in the United States, is a former professional basketball player known for his contributions to the sport during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Boynes played as a shooting guard and had a successful collegiate career before making the leap to the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was recognized for his scoring ability and versatility on the court.
Boynes entered the NBA in the 1978-79 season, where he had an average of 9.3 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game, showcasing his potential as an impactful player. Over the subsequent seasons, his statistics reflected a steady yet reliable presence in the league, with averages of 8.5 points in 1979-80 and 6.5 points in 1980-81. His contributions during this period helped establish him as a notable player among his peers.
Following his NBA career, Boynes transitioned to the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), where he continued to play at a high level overseas. Although he may not be as widely known as some of his contemporaries, his impact during his career, particularly in the NBA, has earned him a place in the annals of basketball history. Boynes remains a respected figure in the basketball community, often remembered for his tenacity and dedication to the game.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980/81 | DAL | 44 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| 1979/80 | NJN | 64 | 8.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| 1978/79 | NJN | 69 | 9.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 |