Bill Hewitt (basketball)

William Severlyn Hewitt (born August 8, 1944) is a retired American professional basketball player.

Bill Hewitt
Personal information
Born (1944-08-08) August 8, 1944
Cambridge, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolCambridge Rindge and Latin
(Cambridge, Massachusetts)
College
NBA draft1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11th overall
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career1968–1974
PositionSmall forward
Number30, 31, 27
Career history
19681969Los Angeles Lakers
19691972Detroit Pistons
1972–1973Buffalo Braves
1974Chicago Bulls
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points2,062 (5.7 ppg)
Rebounds1,994 (5.5 rpg)
Assists469 (1.3 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'7" forward from the University of Southern California, Hewitt played six seasons (1968–1973;1974–1975) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, Detroit Pistons, Buffalo Braves, and Chicago Bulls. He earned NBA All-Rookie Team honors during the 1968–69 NBA season after averaging 7.2 points per game for the Lakers.


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