Eric Fernsten
 | This poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. )Find sources: "Eric Fernsten" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2018) |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 1, 1953 Staten Island Stallions |
| 1987–1988 | Albany Patroons |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Eric Robert Fernsten (born November 1, 1953) is an American retired professional basketball player. A 6'10" center from the University of San Francisco, Fernsten played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics, and New York Knicks.
Professional career
Fernsten played in the
rebounds per game in his NBA career and participated on Boston's 1981 NBA Championship team. In the NBA finals, he scored 2 points and grabbed 2 rebounds in Boston's game 5 blowout win against Houston. Eric also played basketball in Europe for several years. Fernsten was key practice player whom pushed the veterans to work harder. Fernsten's career high in points came in 1980 against the Cavaliers when he scored 11 points while making 5 of 6 field goals. [1] [2]
References
- ^ https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/198001310WSB.html
- ^ "Eric Fernsten, a hard-working but seldom-used reserve who was". UPI. UPI. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
External links
 | This biographical article relating to a United States basketball player, coach, or other figure born in the 1950s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |