(1950-07-20)July 20, 1950 Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S.
Died
October 17, 2008(2008-10-17) (aged 58) Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
Canton McKinley (Canton, Ohio)
College
Illinois (1970–1973)
NBA draft
1973: 1st round, 13th overall pick
Selected by the Capital Bullets
Playing career
1973–1980
Position
Small forward
Number
12, 13
Career history
1973–1976
Capital / Washington Bullets
1976–1977
Seattle SuperSonics
1977–1978
Chicago Bulls
1978–1980
San Diego Clippers
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Rookie First Team (1974)
Career NBA statistics
Points
4,086 (9.0 ppg)
Rebounds
2,232 (4.9 rpg)
Assists
418 (0.9 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Nick Levoter Weatherspoon (July 20, 1950 – October 17, 2008)[1] was an American professional basketball player.
^Beaven, Chris (October 18, 2008). "Former McKinley, NBA basketball player Nick Weatherspoon dies". Archived from the original on October 22, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
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