Willie Norwood (basketball)
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| Power forward | |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | August 8, 1947 |
| Place of birth | Carrollton, Mississippi |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Marshall (Carrollton, Mississippi) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Alcorn State |
| NBA Draft | 1969 / Round: 2 / Pick: 19th overall |
| Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
| Pro career | 1970–1978 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1971 | Caen Basket Calvados (France) |
| 1971–1975 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1975–1977 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1977 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1978 | Rochester Zeniths (CBA) |
| 1978 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,209 (7.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,597 (3.7 rpg) |
| Assists | 364 (0.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Willie B. Norwood (born August 8, 1947 in Carrollton, Mississippi) is a retired American professional basketball player.
A 6'7" forward from Alcorn State University, Norwood played in the National Basketball Association from 1971 to 1978 as a member of the Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, and Portland Trail Blazers. He averaged 7.5 points per game in his NBA career.[1]
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- Willie Norwood at Basketball-Reference.com
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