Mike Farmer (basketball)

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Mike Farmer
Personal information
Born (1936-08-26) August 26, 1936 (age 85)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolRichmond (Richmond, California)
CollegeSan Francisco (1955–1958)
NBA draft1958 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1958–1966
PositionSmall forward
Number8, 51, 12
Career history
As player:
19581960New York Knicks
1960–1961Cincinnati Royals
1961–1962San Francisco Saints
19621966St. Louis Hawks
As coach:
1966Baltimore Bullets
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points2,816 (6.7 ppg)
Rebounds1,950 (4.6 rpg)
Assists550 (1.3 apg)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Don Michael Farmer (born September 26, 1936) is a retired American basketball player and coach. A 6'7" forward, he was selected with the third pick in the 1958 NBA draft by the New York Knicks after a college career at the University of San Francisco.

Farmer played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for a total of seven seasons with New York, the Cincinnati Royals, and the St. Louis Hawks. In 1966, he coached nine games for the Baltimore Bullets.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Marcus, Jeff (April 28, 2003). A Biographical Directory of Professional Basketball Coaches. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9781461726531 – via Google Books.

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