Jasper Wilson (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | Camden, Arkansas | July 12, 1947
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Southern (1965–1968) |
NBA draft | 1968 / Round: 7 / Pick: 82nd overall |
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets | |
Playing career | 1968–1969 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 31 |
Career history | |
1968–1969 | New Orleans Buccaneers |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Jasper Wilson (born July 12, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player.
Wilson was born in Camden, Arkansas and attended Southern University.[1] In his final season at Southern, he scored at least 24 points in every game.[2] Between 1968 and 1969, he played parts of two seasons in the American Basketball Association as a member of the New Orleans Buccaneers. He averaged 5.2 points per game in his ABA career.[3]
Notes[]
- ^ Bennie Thomas (December 2, 1967). "'Free-Wheeling' Jasper Wilson". The Pittsburgh Courier. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ "Bucs Sign Wilson". Chicago Daily Defender. United Press International. June 4, 1968. p. 27.
- ^ "Jasper Wilson Stats". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
Categories:
- 1947 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Baltimore Bullets (1963–1973) draft picks
- Basketball players from Arkansas
- New Orleans Buccaneers players
- People from Camden, Arkansas
- Southern Jaguars basketball players
- Small forwards
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs