Tom Workman (basketball)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Seattle, Washington | November 14, 1944
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bishop Blanchet (Seattle, Washington) |
College | Seattle (1964–1967) |
NBA draft | 1967: 1st round, 8th overall pick |
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks | |
Playing career | 1967–1971 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 12, 41, 40, 22, 55, 23, 22, 30 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | St. Louis Hawks |
1968–1969 | Baltimore Bullets |
1969 | Detroit Pistons |
1969–1970 | Los Angeles Stars |
1970 | Utah Stars |
1970–1971 | Denver Rockets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Thomas Edwin "Tom" Workman (born November 14, 1944) is an American former professional basketball player.[1] He played in both the NBA and ABA between 1967 and 1971.[1]
During his college career at Seattle University from 1964 to 1967, Workman scored 1,497 points.[2] He holds career averages of 19.2 points and 8.4 rebounds per game in his three seasons.[2] During his sophomore season in 1965–66, Workman played a large role in Seattle upsetting Texas Western, 74 to 72, as their only loss of a national championship-winning season.[2] He was twice named a First Team All-West Coast Conference player before being selected in the 1967 NBA draft as the eighth overall pick by the St. Louis Hawks.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b "Tom Workman ABA & NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ^ a b c d "#4 in Seattle University History – Tom Workman". Seattle University. December 29, 2008. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
- ^ "Tom Workman". The Draft Review. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
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- Los Angeles Stars players
- Seattle Redhawks men's basketball players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sportspeople from Seattle
- St. Louis Hawks draft picks
- St. Louis Hawks players
- Utah Stars players