12 in a row, he, Rick Mahorn and the others were sporting diamond earrings to commemorate the feat. Gminski was an exceptional free throw shooter, especially compared to other big men (Gminski was listed at ). During his career, he converted over 84% of his attempts. NBA career statistics Regular season |- | align="left" | 1980–81 | align="left" | New Jersey | 56 || - || 28.2 || .423 || .000 || .767 || 7.5 || 1.3 || 1.0 || 1.8 || 13.2 |- | align="left" | 1981–82 | align="left" | New Jersey | 64 || 6 || 11.6 || .441 || .000 || .822 || 2.9 || 0.6 || 0.3 || 0.8 || 5.2 |- | align="left" | 1982–83 | align="left" | New Jersey | 80 || 1 || 15.7 || .500 || .000 || .778 || 4.8 || 0.8 || 0.4 || 1.5 || 7.5 |- | align="left" | 1983–84 | align="left" | New Jersey | style="background:#cfecec;"| 82* || 2 || 20.2 || .513 || .000 || .799 || 5.3 || 1.1 || 0.5 || 0.9 || 7.6 |- | align="left" | 1984–85 | align="left" | New Jersey | 81 || 54 || 29.9 || .465 || .000 || .841 || 7.8 || 2.0 || 0.5 || 1.1 || 12.8 |- | align="left" | 1985–86 | align="left" | New Jersey | 81 || 78 || 31.2 || .517 || .000 || .893 || 8.2 || 1.6 || 0.7 || 0.9 || 16.5 |- | align="left" | 1986–87 | align="left" | New Jersey | 72 || 66 || 31.6 || .457 || .000 || .846 || 8.8 || 1.4 || 0.7 || 1.0 || 16.4 |- | align="left" | 1987–88 | align="left" | New Jersey | 34 || 34 || 35.1 || .454 || .000 || .861 || 9.4 || 1.6 || 0.8 || 1.0 || 16.9 |- | align="left" | 1987–88 | align="left" | Philadelphia | 47 || 47 || 37.6 || .445 || .000 || .938 || 10.5 || 1.8 || 0.8 || 1.8 || 16.9 |- | align="left" | 1988–89 | align="left" | Philadelphia | style="background:#cfecec;"| 82* || 82 || 33.4 || .477 || .000 || .871 || 9.4 || 1.7 || 0.6 || 1.3 || 17.2 |- | align="left" | 1989–90 | align="left" | Philadelphia | 81 || 81 || 32.8 || .457 || .176 || .821 || 8.5 || 1.6 || 0.5 || 1.3