Willie Porter (basketball)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | July 3, 1942
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Atkins (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) |
College | Tennessee State (1961–1964) |
NBA draft | 1965: 16th round, 108th overall pick |
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals | |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 33, 30, 15 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Oakland Oaks |
1968 | Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers |
1968 | Houston Mavericks |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Willie William Porter (born July 3, 1942, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons (1967–68) in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Oakland Oaks, Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers and the Houston Mavericks. He attended Tennessee State University where he was selected by the Cincinnati Royals during the 16th round of the 1965 NBA draft.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Basketball Reference
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Amateur Athletic Union men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Cincinnati Royals draft picks
- Houston Mavericks players
- Minnesota Pipers players
- Oakland Oaks players
- Pittsburgh Pipers players
- Power forwards
- Tennessee State Tigers basketball players
- Wilkes-Barre Barons players
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs