Rick Weitzman
Personal information | |
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Born | April 30, 1946 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Brookline (Brookline, Massachusetts) |
College | Northeastern (1964–1967) |
NBA draft | 1967 / Round: 8 / Pick: 110th overall |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 1967–1969 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 26 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Boston Celtics |
1968–1969 | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Richard L. Weitzman (born April 30, 1946) is an American former basketball player.
He played in the 1966 Pan American Maccabiah Games in Brazil.[1] He played with, among others, Barry Liebowitz, Dave Newmark and Mark Turenshine.[1]
A 6'2" shooting guard from Northeastern University, Weitzman played one season (1967-68) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Boston Celtics. He averaged 1.3 points per game and won an NBA Championship ring when the Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1968 NBA Finals.
References[]
- ^ a b "Maccabiah Games in Brazil Aug. 23". The Detroit Jewish News. August 12, 1966.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Massachusetts
- Boston Celtics draft picks
- Boston Celtics players
- Brookline High School alumni
- New Haven Elms players
- Northeastern Huskies men's basketball players
- Shooting guards
- Sportspeople from Brookline, Massachusetts
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs