Phil Hubbard

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Phil Hubbard
Phil Hubbard 1976.png
Hubbard from 1976 Michiganensian
No. 35
Power forward / Center
Personal information
Born (1956-12-13) December 13, 1956 (age 56)
Canton, Ohio
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Canton McKinley (Canton, Ohio)
College Michigan (1975–1979)
NBA Draft 1979 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15th overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Pro career 1979–1989
Career history
19791982 Detroit Pistons
1982–1989 Cleveland Cavaliers
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points 7,228 (10.9 ppg)
Rebounds 3,538 (5.3 rpg)
Assists 857 (1.3 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Philip "Phil" Gregory Hubbard (born December 13, 1956 in Canton, Ohio) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association from 1979 to 1989. He later served as an assistant coach of the Washington Wizards under Eddie Jordan.

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Amateur career [edit]

Hubbard played high school basketball at athletic powerhouse Canton McKinley High School. He also played college basketball at the University of Michigan where he helped lead the team to the 1976 NCAA Championship Game against Indiana University. His 389 rebounds in the 1976-77 season remains the single season record at Michigan.[1] Hubbard was selected by the Pistons with the 15th overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft.

Family [edit]

Hubbard's son, Maurice, is a basketball player at the University of South Carolina at Aiken and played high school basketball at Westfield High School in Chantilly, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C.[2] Hubbard's daughter, Whitney, is a graduate of Hampton University and played high school volleyball also for Westfield High School.[3]

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References [edit]

  1. ^ "Men's Basketball Statistic Archive Query Page". University of Michigan. 
  2. ^ Koubaroulis, B.J (2007-12-06). "His Father's Son, Westfield's Hubbard Shows His Versatility". Washington Post. Retrieved 2007-12-11. 
  3. ^ Thomas St. Myer. "His own man". Star Press. January 31, 2010.