Brian Dwight Taylor (born June 9, 1951 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey) is a retired American professional basketball player. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m A 6'2" guard from Princeton University, he was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the second round of the 1972 NBA Draft. Princeton University is a private Coeducational research university located in Princeton, New Jersey. The Seattle SuperSonics (also called the Seattle Sonics) were an American professional Basketball team based in Seattle Washington that played ESPN's David Schoenfield described the 1972 NBA Draft as "maybe However, he began his professional career with the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association, for whom he played four seasons, appearing in two ABA All-Star Games. The New Jersey Nets are a professional Basketball team in the National Basketball Association that plays in the Eastern Conference 's Atlantic The American Basketball Association ( ABA) was a professional Basketball league founded in 1967, and eventually merged in part with the National He joined the NBA as a member of the Kansas City Kings in 1976, and he averaged a career-high 17 points per game in 1976-1977. The Sacramento Kings are a professional Basketball team based in Sacramento California. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The 1976–77 NBA season was the 31st season of the National Basketball Association. He also played for the Denver Nuggets and San Diego Clippers, before retiring in 1982 with 7,868 career points. The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) His son, Bryce, is currently a junior guard for the Oregon Ducks. Today, Brian works as a high school principal in Los Angeles.
Taylor graduated from Perth Amboy High School in 1969. Perth Amboy High School (or PAHS) is a four-year Public high school in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. [1]
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- ^ "THE ULTIMATE NEW JERSEY HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK: T-Z AND ALSO...", The Star-Ledger, June 27, 1999. The Star-Ledger is a Newspaper in the US state of New Jersey and is based in Newark. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Accessed August 4, 2007. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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| Preceded by Artis Gilmore |
American Basketball Association Rookie of the Year 1973 |
Succeeded by Swen Nater |