Sam Pellom
Samuel Troy Pellom (born October 2, 1951) is a retired American basketball player born in Wilmington, North Carolina.[1] The 6'9" forward-center played professionally for the Atlanta Hawks and the Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA[2] and played college basketball at the University at Buffalo, and to date the only player that ever played in the NBA for that university's basketball team.[2] Pellom also played for the Washington Generals, the team that plays the Harlem Globetrotters.[2]
Personal information | |
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Born | Wilmington, North Carolina | October 2, 1951
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 224 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Leland (Leland, North Carolina) |
College | Buffalo (1974–1978) |
NBA draft | 1978 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 1979–1985 |
Position | Center |
Number | 41 |
Career history | |
1979–1982 | Atlanta Hawks |
1982–1983 | Milwaukee Bucks |
1983 | Lancaster Lightning |
1983–1984 | Tours BC |
1984–1985 | C.D. San Andrés |
1985 | Breogán Lugo |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
References
- Hooks, Jerry (10 October 1979). "Leland star Pellom makes Hawks roster". Star-News. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
- "University at Buffalo, athletics". University at Buffalo. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
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