Kenny sears biography
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Ken Sears
American basketball player (1933–2017)
For the baseball player, see Ken Sears (baseball).
c. 1958 | |
| Born | (1933-08-17)August 17, 1933 Watsonville, California, U.S. |
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| Died | April 23, 2017(2017-04-23) (aged 83) Watsonville, California, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| High school | Watsonville (Watsonville, California) |
| College | Santa Clara (1951–1955) |
| NBA draft | 1955: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Playing career | 1955–1964 |
| Position | Power forward / small forward |
| Number | 12, 20, 17 |
| 1955–1961 | New York Knicks |
| 1961–1962 | San Francisco Saints |
| 1962 | New York Knicks |
| 1962–1964 | San Francisco Warriors |
| Points | 7,355 (13.9 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 4,142 (7.8 rpg) |
| Assists | 843 (1.6 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Kenneth Robert Sears (August 17, 1933 – April 23, 2017)[1][2] was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the first basketball player on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine, appearing on the December 20, 1954, issue during his senior season in college.[3]
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