Tim Bassett
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| Power forward / Center | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 1, 1951 Washington, D.C. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | McKinley (Washington, D.C.) |
| College | Georgia (1971–1973) |
| NBA Draft | 1973 / Round: 7 / Pick: 106th overall |
| Selected by the Buffalo Braves | |
| Pro career | 1973–1982 |
| Career history | |
| 1973–1975 | San Diego Conquistadors (ABA) |
| 1975–1979 | New York / New Jersey Nets (ABA and NBA) |
| 1980 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1980–1982 | Turisanda / Cagiva Varese (Italy) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career ABA and NBA statistics | |
| Points | 2,933 (6.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 3,148 (6.7 rpg) |
| Assists | 576 (1.2 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Eugene Timothy "Tim" Bassett (born April 1, 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the University of Georgia.
He was selected by the Buffalo Braves in the 7th round (106th pick overall) of the 1973 NBA Draft and by the San Diego Conquistadors in the second round of the 1973 ABA Supplemental Draft.[1]
He played for the San Diego Conquistadors (1973–75) and New York Nets (1975–76) in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and, after the 1976 ABA-NBA merger, he played for the Nets (1976–79) and the San Antonio Spurs (1979–80) in the NBA for 473 games.
References [edit]
External links [edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
- Hine, Chris. "From His Manhattan Nightspot, Bassett Recalls Old Days," The New York Times, Sunday, September 27, 2009.
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