Coniel Norman
Coniel Norman (born September 24, 1953), also known as Connie Norman, is a retired American professional basketball player. He played a total of 99 NBA games.[1]
Personal information | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan | September 24, 1953
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Kettering (Detroit, Michigan) |
College | Arizona (1972–1974) |
NBA draft | 1973 / Round: 3 / Pick: 37th overall |
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
Playing career | 1974–1979 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 22, 11 |
Career history | |
1974–1976 | Philadelphia 76ers |
1978–1979 | San Diego Clippers |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Personal life
After basketball Norman served in the U.S. army. After serving in the army he lost touch with his family and friends and struggled with homelessness for 27 years.[2] In 2010, he was reunited with his family.[3]
References
- Connie Norman NBA & ABA Stats | Basketball-Reference.com
- "Coniel: "I've been given another chance at life." | NCSHA". Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- Former Arizona star forward resurfaces – College Basketball Nation Blog- ESPN
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