Marlbert Pradd

Marlbert Pradd, Jr.

Personal information
Born	November 17, 1944 Chicago, Illinois
Died	April 27, 2014(2014-04-27) (aged 69)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High school	Carver (Chicago, Illinois)
College	Dillard (1963–1967)
NBA draft	1967: 6th round, 58th overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career	1967–1969
Position	Shooting guard
Number	12
Career history
1967–1968	New Orleans Buccaneers
Career NBA and ABA statistics
Points	332 (4.2 ppg)
Rebounds	76 (1.0 rpg)
Assists	26 (0.3 apg)
Stats at Basketball Reference

Marlbert Pradd (November 17, 1944 – April 27, 2014) was born in Chicago, Illinois. He spent his childhood as a resident of Altgeld Garden housing projects. He attended Carver High School. He later became a professional basketball shooting guard who spent two seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the New Orleans Buccaneers during the 1967–68 and 1968–69 season.

Pradd attended Dillard University, where finished his career as the leading scorer in Dillard history, with 2,907 points for a 37.5 average. He was subsequently drafted by the Chicago Bulls during the sixth round of the 1967 NBA Draft. He was selected to the Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003.

External links

• Career statistics from Basketball Reference