(1937-01-20) January 20, 1937 (age 87) Middleton, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school
Middleton (Middleton, Tennessee)
College
Mississippi State (1956–1959)
NBA draft
1959: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career
1959–1971
Position
Small forward / power forward
Number
52, 18, 15, 16
Career history
1959–1964
Detroit Pistons
1964–1966
Baltimore Bullets
1966–1970
Boston Celtics
1970–1971
Philadelphia 76ers
Career highlights and awards
2× NBA champion (1968, 1969)
6× NBA All-Star (1961–1964, 1966, 1967)
All-NBA Second Team (1963)
Consensus first-team All-American (1959)
Consensus second-team All-American (1958)
No. 52 retired by Mississippi State Bulldogs
Career statistics
Points
17,770 (18.7 ppg)
Rebounds
9,383 (9.9 rpg)
Assists
1,853 (1.9 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Basketball Hall of Fame as player
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006
Bailey E. Howell (born January 20, 1937) is an American former professional basketball player. After playing college basketball at Mississippi State, Howell played 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Howell was a six-time NBA All-Star, two-time NBA champion and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1997.
Bailey E. Howell (born January 20, 1937) is an American former professional basketball player. After playing college basketball at Mississippi State, Howell...
Pistons were characterized by talented players including George Yardley, BaileyHowell, Dave Debusschere, Dave Bing, and Bob Lanier, questionable trades, and...
(Lakers), multiple time scoring champion. At forward, agile Celtic BaileyHowell played against perennial All-NBA member Elgin Baylor, captain of the...
Kojis to the Detroit Pistons for BaileyHowell, Don Ohl, Bob Ferry and Wali Jones. The trade worked out well; Howell proved to be a hustler and a fundamentally...
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author Myles Horton, educator Sam Houston, soldier and politician BaileyHowell, basketball player Allan B. Hubbard, National Economic Council Director...
21–May 2 Hall of Famers Celtics: Sam Jones (1984) John Havlicek (1984) BaileyHowell (1997) Don Nelson (2012, coach) Bill Russell (1975) Lakers: Elgin Baylor...
his first season. Two players from this draft, Wilt Chamberlain and BaileyHowell, have been inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame. a Prior to the draft...
Roberts named 2004–05 winner of inaugural Howell Trophy". HailState.com. April 4, 2005. "Johnson wins BaileyHowell". The Clarksdale Press Register. March...
Louis Hawks 105 Scoring by quarter: 26–23, 24–22, 22–30, 36–30 Pts: BaileyHowell 25 Rebs: Walt Bellamy 20 Asts: three players 4 each Pts: Lenny Wilkens...
first head coach. The Braves' selections included six-time All-Star BaileyHowell. Howell was immediately traded to the 76ers, however, in exchange for Bob...
Dave DeBusschere 26 Rebs: Dave DeBusschere 23 Asts: Eddie Miles 4 Pts: BaileyHowell 30 Rebs: Bill Russell 21 Asts: John Havlicek 13 Boston leads series...
54–28 under player/coach Bill Russell. Nelson joined Russell, Havlicek, BaileyHowell, Sam Jones, Sanders and Siegfried in double digit scoring. The Celtics...
Dorothy Provine, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2010) 1937 – BaileyHowell, American basketball player 1938 – Derek Dougan, Irish-English footballer...
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