Buffalo Braves Expansion Draft Picks - Herm Gilliam, Bailey Howell, Bill Hosket, JR., George Wilson, Ray Scott, Mike Flynn, Don May (Paperback)


Chapters: Herm Gilliam, Bailey Howell, Bill Hosket, Jr., George Wilson, Ray Scott, Mike Flynn, Don May, Dick Garrett, Em Bryant. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Herman (Herm) L. Gilliam Jr. (May 5, 1946 April 16, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Herm Gilliam attended Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana. He played under head coach George King and alongside Billy Keller and three-time All-American Rick Mount. He was an honored co-captain of the Boilermakers in both his Junior and Senior years and helped lead the Boilers to an NCAA Finals appearance in 1969. He led Purdue with 8.5 rebounds per game his Senior season and received First Team All-Big Ten honors. He twice received Purdue's Most Valuable Player award and was the recipient of the Ward Lambert Scholarship Trophy for scholastic excellence. In three Varsity seasons at Purdue, the 6'3" and 190 lb guard scored 1,118 points and finished his collegiate career in 5th place among the school's all-time scoring leaders, averaging 16 points a game. After his junior season, Herm declined to leave before his senior year for a chance to play for the Chicago Bulls, whom he was drafted by in the 13th round of the 1968 NBA Draft. In 2006 he was inducted in the Purdue Athletic Hall of Fame. Gilliam was selected by the Kentucky Colonels in the 1969 ABA draft and by the Cincinnati Royals in the first round (8th pick) of the 1969 NBA Draft. He averaged 7.5 points a game in his rookie season while playing in Cincinnati. After his first season, Gilliam was traded to the Buffalo Braves, an expansion team, where he played for the 1970-71 season averaging 11.2 points and just over 4 rebounds a game. During his honeymoon, "Bitty..".More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=740341

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Chapters: Herm Gilliam, Bailey Howell, Bill Hosket, Jr., George Wilson, Ray Scott, Mike Flynn, Don May, Dick Garrett, Em Bryant. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Herman (Herm) L. Gilliam Jr. (May 5, 1946 April 16, 2005) was an American professional basketball player. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Herm Gilliam attended Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana. He played under head coach George King and alongside Billy Keller and three-time All-American Rick Mount. He was an honored co-captain of the Boilermakers in both his Junior and Senior years and helped lead the Boilers to an NCAA Finals appearance in 1969. He led Purdue with 8.5 rebounds per game his Senior season and received First Team All-Big Ten honors. He twice received Purdue's Most Valuable Player award and was the recipient of the Ward Lambert Scholarship Trophy for scholastic excellence. In three Varsity seasons at Purdue, the 6'3" and 190 lb guard scored 1,118 points and finished his collegiate career in 5th place among the school's all-time scoring leaders, averaging 16 points a game. After his junior season, Herm declined to leave before his senior year for a chance to play for the Chicago Bulls, whom he was drafted by in the 13th round of the 1968 NBA Draft. In 2006 he was inducted in the Purdue Athletic Hall of Fame. Gilliam was selected by the Kentucky Colonels in the 1969 ABA draft and by the Cincinnati Royals in the first round (8th pick) of the 1969 NBA Draft. He averaged 7.5 points a game in his rookie season while playing in Cincinnati. After his first season, Gilliam was traded to the Buffalo Braves, an expansion team, where he played for the 1970-71 season averaging 11.2 points and just over 4 rebounds a game. During his honeymoon, "Bitty..".More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=740341

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September 2010

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978-1-157-16595-8

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