Art Harris
Personal information | |
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Born | January 13, 1947 |
Died | October 13, 2007 Guard | (aged 60)
Number | 12, 23 |
Career history | |
1968–1969 | Seattle SuperSonics |
1969–1972 | Phoenix Suns |
1975 | Belgium Lions |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 2,171 (9.1 ppg) |
Rebounds | 575 (2.4 rpg) |
Assists | 639 (2.7 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Arthur Carlos Harris Jr. (January 13, 1947 – October 13, 2007) was an American professional basketball player.
Career
After graduating from
Harris was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the second round of the 1968 NBA draft and by the Oakland Oaks in the 1969 ABA Draft. He played four seasons (1968–1972) in the National Basketball Association (NBA), starting with the Seattle SuperSonics. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie Team in 1968 after averaging 12.4 points per game. Harris appeared in only 5 games for the Sonics in the 1969–70 season before being traded to the Phoenix Suns for Dick Snyder. Harris remained in Phoenix for the next three seasons before being waived in January 1972.[1] During the 1968–69 season, Harris led the NBA in disqualifications with 14.[2]
In 1975 he played for the Belgium Lions in the European Professional Basketball League.[3]
Death
Harris died October 13, 2007, in
References
- ^ a b "Supersonicsoul – the Sonics Blog!".
- ISBN 0-679-43293-0.
- ^ Maleval, Jean-Jacques (March 1975). "Steveniers – premier pro européen" [Steveniers – first European pro]. L'Équipe Basket Magazine (in French). No. 38. pp. 28–29. Retrieved 11 November 2017 – via Gallica.BNF.fr.
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