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Ray Scott (basketball)
American basketball player and coach (born 1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Raymond Scott (born July 12, 1938) is an American former professional basketball player and coach.
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Personal information | |
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Born | (1938-07-12) July 12, 1938 (age 86) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | West Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Portland (1957–1958) |
NBA draft | 1961: 1st round, 4th overall pick |
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
Playing career | 1958–1972 |
Position | Power forward / center |
Number | 22, 12, 31 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1958–1961 | Allentown Jets |
1961–1967 | Detroit Pistons |
1967–1970 | Baltimore Bullets |
1970–1972 | Virginia Squires |
As coach: | |
1972–1976 | Detroit Pistons |
1976–1979 | Eastern Michigan |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NBA and ABA statistics | |
Points | 11,269 (14.3 ppg) |
Rebounds | 7,979 (9.8 rpg) |
Assists | 1,781 (2.2 apg) |
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