Bill Turner (basketball)
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Personal information | |
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Born | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | February 18, 1944
Died | October 14, 2023 | (aged 79)
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Central (Akron, Ohio) |
College | Akron (1963–1967) |
NBA draft | 1967: 3rd round, 27th overall pick |
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors | |
Playing career | 1967–1973 |
Position | Small forward / power forward |
Number | 12, 22, 13, 34, 20, 30 |
Career history | |
1967–1969 | San Francisco Warriors |
1969–1970 | Cincinnati Royals |
1971–1972 | San Francisco/Golden State Warriors |
1972 | Portland Trail Blazers |
1972–1973 | Los Angeles Lakers |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 1,597 (5.4 ppg) |
Rebounds | 1,039 (3.5 rpg) |
Assists | 167 (0.6 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
William R. Turner (February 18, 1944 – October 14, 2023) was an American professional National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Turner played college basketball at the University of Akron.
Turner died on October 14, 2023, at the age of 79.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Ulrich, Nate (November 10, 2023). "Bill Turner, a strong candidate for Akron's basketball Mount Rushmore, dies at 79". beaconjournal.com. Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
External links[edit]
- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com