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.png) Stewart from 1967 "Michiganensian" | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 11, 1947 Steelton, Pennsylvania |
| Died | April 23, 2022 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Steelton-Highspire (Steelton, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Michigan (1966–1969) |
| NBA draft | 1969: 4th round, 44th overall pick |
| Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
| Playing career | 1970–1979 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 40, 22 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1970 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1970–1971 | The Floridians |
| 1971–1972 | Grand Rapids Tackers |
| 1973–1974 | JA Vichy |
| 1974–1975 | Cherry Hill Rookies |
| 1975–1976 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1976–1979 | Lancaster Red Roses |
| As coach: | |
| 2004–2005 | Lawrenceville Jazz |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Dennis Edward Stewart (born April 11, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player.[1]
College career
[edit]Stewart played college basketball at the University of Michigan, where he played with the Michigan Wolverines.
Professional career
[edit]Stewart was selected in the 1969 NBA draft, by the Phoenix Suns.[1] Although Stewart never played for the Suns, he did play in the NBA with the Baltimore Bullets.[1] He also played in the American Basketball Association (ABA), Continental Basketball Association (CBA), and abroad in France. Stewart was a CBA All-Star in 1971–72, when he averaged 31 points per game for the Grand Rapids Tackers.[2][3] He was the French League Best Scorer, in 1974. Stewart's professional career spanned from 1970 to 1979.
Career statistics
[edit]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
ABA
[edit]Source[1]
Regular season
[edit]| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–71 | Baltimore (NBA) | 2 | 3.0 | .250 | 1.000 | 1.5 | .5 | 2.0 | |
| 1970–71 | Florida (ABA) | 10 | 6.6 | .341 | .333 | .714 | 1.4 | .1 | 3.6 |
| Career | 12 | 6.0 | .333 | .333 | .778 | 1.4 | .2 | 3.3 | |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Dennis Stewart NBA/ABA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ "Price, Russell On All-Star Team". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. April 2, 1972. p. 21. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pistons Invite Collegians". The State Journal. August 30, 1972. p. C-6. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
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