Willie Porter (basketball)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | July 3, 1942
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Atkins (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) |
College | Tennessee State (1961–1964) |
NBA draft | 1965: 16th round, 108th overall pick |
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals | |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 33, 30, 15 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Oakland Oaks |
1968 | Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers |
1968 | Houston Mavericks |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Willie William Porter (born July 3, 1942 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons (1967–68) in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Oakland Oaks, Pittsburgh Pipers, Minnesota Pipers and the Houston Mavericks. He attended Tennessee State University where he was selected by the Cincinnati Royals during the 16th round of the 1965 NBA draft.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- Amateur Athletic Union men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from North Carolina
- Cincinnati Royals draft picks
- Houston Mavericks players
- Minnesota Pipers players
- Oakland Oaks players
- Pittsburgh Pipers players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Tennessee State Tigers basketball players
- Wilkes-Barre Barons players
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs