Joe Pace
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 18, 1953 New Brunswick, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Franklin (Somerset, New Jersey) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1976: 2nd round, 31st overall pick |
| Selected by the Washington Bullets | |
| Playing career | 1976–1981 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 44 |
| Career history | |
| 1976–1978 | Washington Bullets |
| 1979–1981 | Scavolini Pesaro |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Joe Pace (born December 18, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the NBA for the Washington Bullets and in Italy.
College career
Pace played college basketball at Maryland Eastern Shore and Coppin State.
Professional career
Pace won a league championship with the Washington Bullets in 1977–78.
On August 8, 1978, he was signed as a free agent by the Boston Celtics, but he never played a regular season game for the team.
Personal
In May 2008, he resided at a homeless shelter in Seattle.[1]
References
- ^ Raley, Dan (15 May 2008), "From NBA glory to homeless shelter", The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
External links
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Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Basketball players from New Jersey
- Centers (basketball)
- Coppin State Eagles men's basketball players
- Homeless people
- Lega Basket Serie A players
- Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Phoenix Suns draft picks
- Washington Bullets draft picks
- Washington Bullets players
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs