Skeeter Swift
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 19, 1946 Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | April 20, 2017 (aged 70) Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | George Washington (Alexandria, Virginia) |
| College | East Tennessee State (1966–1969) |
| NBA draft | 1969: 3rd round, 31st overall pick |
| Drafted by | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Playing career | 1969–1974 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 24, 23, 21 |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1969–1970 | New Orleans Buccaneers |
| 1969–1970 | Memphis Pros |
| 1970–1972 | Pittsburgh Condors |
| 1972–1974 | Dallas Chaparrals / San Antonio Spurs |
Coaching | |
| 1977–1978 | Liberty |
| Career highlights | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Harley Edward "Skeeter" Swift Jr. (June 19, 1946 – April 20, 2017) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'3" guard from East Tennessee State University, Swift was selected in the third round (31st pick overall) of the 1969 NBA draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, but he instead played five seasons in the American Basketball Association as a member of the New Orleans Buccaneers, Memphis Pros, Pittsburgh Condors, Dallas Chaparrals, and San Antonio Spurs. He averaged 11.6 points per game in his professional career.[1]
Swift died on April 20, 2017, at the age of 70.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Skeeter Swift at basketball-reference.com.
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Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2017 deaths
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from Virginia
- Basketball players from Alexandria, Virginia
- Dallas Chaparrals players
- East Tennessee State Buccaneers men's basketball players
- High school basketball coaches in the United States
- Memphis Pros players
- Milwaukee Bucks draft picks
- New Orleans Buccaneers draft picks
- New Orleans Buccaneers players
- Pittsburgh Condors players
- San Antonio Spurs players
- Shooting guards
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs