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American basketball player (1950–2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stephen Henry Bracey (August 1, 1950 – February 14, 2006) was an American basketball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | August 1, 1950
Died | February 14, 2006 55) | (aged
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Midwood (Brooklyn, New York) |
College | |
NBA draft | 1972: 2nd round, 21st overall pick |
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
Playing career | 1972–1975 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 20, 22 |
Career history | |
1972–1974 | Atlanta Hawks |
1974–1975 | Golden State Warriors |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career statistics | |
Points | 1,141 (6.1 ppg) |
Rebounds | 291 (1.6 rpg) |
Assists | 408 (2.2 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Bracey grew up in Brooklyn, where he attended Midwood High School.[1][2]
A 6' 1" guard, he first played at Kilgore Junior College in Texas, where in his sophomore year he averaged 33.4 points per game, and was the top junior college scorer.[3][4][5][6] He then transferred to the University of Tulsa, where he averaged 21.3 points and 4.9 rebounds in his two-year career.[4] He was named to the All-Missouri Valley Conference team as well as honorable mention All-American as a senior.[4] He was inducted into the Tulsa University Athletic of Fame in 2000.[7][8][9]
Bracey played three seasons (1972–1975) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Atlanta Hawks and Golden State Warriors. He averaged 6.1 points per game and won an NBA Championship with Golden State in 1975.[10]
Bracey died from diabetes-related complications in 2006.[11]
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 |
† | Won an NBA championship |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1972–73 | Atlanta | 6 | - | 20.5 | .511 | - | .688 | 2.2 | 3.3 | - | - | 9.8 |
1974–75† | Golden State | 4 | - | 3.5 | .429 | - | 1.000 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
Career | 10 | - | 13.7 | .500 | - | .750 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 6.9 |
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