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Jack Givens
Givens in 2010
Personal information
Born
(1956-09-21) September 21, 1956 (age 67) Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight
205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school
Bryan Station (Lexington, Kentucky)
College
Kentucky (1974–1978)
NBA draft
1978: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career
1978–1983
Position
Shooting guard / small forward
Number
21
Career history
1978–1980
Atlanta Hawks
1982–1983
Akita Isuzu Motors
Career highlights and awards
JBL2 MVP (1982)
JBL2 Best5 (1982)
JBL2 Scoring leader (1982)
NCAA champion (1978)
NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player (1978)
Helms Foundation Player of the Year (1978)
Consensus second-team All-American (1978)
SEC Male Athlete of the Year (1978)
Third-team Parade All-American (1974)
Kentucky Mr. Basketball (1974)
Career NBA statistics
Points
1,040 (6.7 ppg)
Rebounds
456 (2.9 rpg)
Assists
142 (0.9 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Jack "Goose" Givens (born September 21, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats, earning consensus second-team All-American honors. He led the team to the 1978 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship and was named that year's Final Four Most Outstanding Player due in most part to his 41-point performance in Kentucky's 94–88 victory over Duke in the championship game. He was a 6'5" (1.96 m), 205 lb (93 kg) forward. Givens played professionally for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also played overseas in Japan.
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