Al Carlson (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | Oceanside, California, U.S. | September 17, 1951
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Garden Grove (Garden Grove, California) |
College | Oregon (1970–1972) |
NBA draft | 1973: undrafted |
Playing career | 1972–1980 |
Position | Center |
Number | 35 |
Career history | |
1975–1976 | Seattle SuperSonics |
1979–1980 | Joventut Badalona |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Alvin Harold Carlson (born September 17, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player.
Born in Oceanside, California, Carlson played collegiately for the Oregon Ducks. He played briefly as a sophomore behind Stan Love during the 1970–71 season but then experienced academic issues that prevented him from playing.[1] Carlson returned to the team for the final 16 games of the 1971–72 season and averaged 11.1 points.[1] He left Oregon in 1972 to start his professional career in Belgium where he played alongside Rusty Blair.[1]
He played for the Seattle SuperSonics (1975–76) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 28 games.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Pasero, George (September 1, 1972). "Patera Really Is Appreciated..." Oregon Journal. p. 26. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference