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Justus Thigpen

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Justus Thigpen
Personal information
Born (1947-08-13) August 13, 1947 (age 77)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorthern (Flint, Michigan)
College
NBA draft1969: 11th round, 147th overall pick
Selected by the San Diego Rockets
Playing career1970–1973
PositionPoint guard
Number11, 31, 23
Career history
1970Pittsburgh Pipers
1972–1973Flint Pros
1973Detroit Pistons
1973Kansas City-Omaha Kings
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Justus Thigpen (born August 13, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player.

Career

Thigpen was selected by the San Diego Rockets in the 11th round of the 1969 NBA draft.

Thigpen played for the following teams: Pittsburgh Pipers (1969–70 ABA season), Detroit Pistons (1972–73 NBA season), and Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1973–74 NBA season).

A 6'1" guard, Thigpen played college basketball at the Weber State University.