Curtis Rowe
Rowe from 1971 UCLA yearbook | |
Personal information | |
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Born |
Bessemer, Alabama | July 2, 1949
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
John C. Fremont (Los Angeles, California) |
College | UCLA (1968–1971) |
NBA draft | 1971 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11th overall |
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
Playing career | 1971–1979 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 18, 41 |
Career history | |
1971–1976 | Detroit Pistons |
1976–1979 | Boston Celtics |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 6,873 (11.6 ppg) |
Rebounds | 4,264 (7.2 rpg) |
Assists | 932 (1.6 apg) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Curtis Rowe, Jr. (born July 2, 1949) is a retired American basketball player.
A 6'7" forward from UCLA, Rowe was drafted by the Dallas Chaparrals in the 1971 ABA Draft and by the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 1971 NBA Draft.[1] Rowe opted to sign with Detroit and the NBA.
Rowe played eight seasons (1971–1979) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Detroit Pistons and the Boston Celtics. He averaged 11.6 points per game in his career and appeared in the 1976 NBA All-Star Game.
At UCLA, he was a member of three national championship teams coached by John Wooden: 1969, 1970 and 1971. He was one of only 4 players to have started on 3 NCAA championship teams; the others were all teammates at UCLA: Lew Alcindor, Henry Bibby and Lynn Shackelford.
In 1993 Rowe was inducted to the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com