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Tom Stith
American basketball player (1939-2010) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thomas Alvin Stith (January 21, 1939 – June 13, 2010), born in Greensville County, Virginia, was an American professional basketball player, formerly of the NBA's New York Knicks. A 6' 5" forward, Stith was an All-American at St. Bonaventure University in 1960 and 1961.
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Personal information | |
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Born | (1939-01-21)January 21, 1939 Greensville County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | June 13, 2010(2010-06-13) (aged 71) |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | St. Francis Preparatory (Brooklyn, New York) |
College | St. Bonaventure (1958–1961) |
NBA draft | 1961: 1st round, 2nd overall pick |
Selected by the New York Knicks | |
Playing career | 1962–1966 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 8 |
Career history | |
1962–1963 | New York Knicks |
1963–1964 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
1964–1966 | Allentown Jets |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 77 |
Rebounds | 39 |
Assists | 18 |
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