Nate Hawthorne
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | January 19, 1951 |
| Place of birth | Mount Vernon, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Date of death | November 23, 2005 (aged 54) |
| Place of death | Tempe, Arizona |
| High school | Mount Vernon (Illinois) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Southern Illinois |
| NBA Draft | 1973 / Round: 7 / Pick: 118th overall |
| Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers | |
| Pro career | 1973–1976 |
| Career history | |
| 1973–1974 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1974–1976 | Phoenix Suns |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Nathaniel "Nate" Hawthorne (January 19, 1951 – November 23, 2005) was an American former pro basketball player. He spent three seasons in the NBA, one with the Los Angeles Lakers (1973-74) and two with the Phoenix Suns (1974–76). The Mount Vernon, Illinois native attended Southern Illinois University prior to his NBA stint. He died at age 54 outside his home in Tempe, Arizona, suffering a massive heart attack.
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- 2005 deaths
- Deaths from myocardial infarction
- People from Jefferson County, Illinois
- American basketball players
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- New Orleans Jazz expansion draft picks
- Phoenix Suns players
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs