| Position | Shooting Guard |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1. The Shooting guard ( SG) also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a Basketball team A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Inches redirects here To see the Les Savy Fav album see Inches. 96 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Born | December 15, 1948 New York, New York |
| Nationality | USA |
| College | North Carolina |
| Draft | 7th Round, fourth pick, 1970 Boston Celtics |
| Pro career | 1970–1980 |
| Former teams | Virginia Squires (ABA) (1970-72), Phoenix Suns 1972-74, Boston Celtics (1975-1978), Los Angeles Lakers (1978), Denver Nuggets (1979-1980) |
| Awards | 5-time NBA All Star 1975-76 NBA Champion (with Boston) |
| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Basketball | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1968 Mexico City | United States | |
Charles Thomas Scott (born December 15, 1948 in New York City, New York) is an American former professional basketball player. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States The 1970 NBA Draft is known for having one of the most talented pools in draft history The Boston Celtics are an American professional Basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, playing in the Atlantic Division of the The Virginia Squires was a basketball franchise in the former American Basketball Association that existed from 1967 through 1976 The Phoenix Suns are a professional Basketball team based in Phoenix Arizona. The Boston Celtics are an American professional Basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, playing in the Atlantic Division of the 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 The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Mexico City The United States, coached by Henry Iba of Oklahoma State University, went 9-0 Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of New York New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 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 He played two seasons in the now-defunct American Basketball Association (ABA) and eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The American Basketball Association ( ABA) was a professional Basketball league founded in 1967, and eventually merged in part with the National
A 6'5" (1. 96 m) guard/forward from the Laurinburg Institute (following three years at New York's Stuyvesant High School[1]) and the University of North Carolina, where he was the first black scholarship athlete. Stuyvesant High School ( IPA: /ˈstаɪvɛsənt/ commonly referred to as Stuy ( IPA: /ˈstаɪ/ is a New York City Public high school The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, North Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, Coeducational Research African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa He was the first person of color to join a fraternity at the University of North Carolina, St. Anthony Hall, in 1967. St Anthony Hall, also known as Saint Anthony Hall and The Order of St [2]
Scott was drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1970 but opted to begin his career with the Virginia Squires of the ABA. The Boston Celtics are an American professional Basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, playing in the Atlantic Division of the Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Virginia Squires was a basketball franchise in the former American Basketball Association that existed from 1967 through 1976 Scott was named ABA Rookie of the Year after averaging 27. 1 points per game. During his second season with the Squires, he set the ABA record for highest scoring average in one season (34. 6 points per game). However, he became dissatisfied with life in the ABA and joined the NBA's Phoenix Suns in 1972. The Phoenix Suns are a professional Basketball team based in Phoenix Arizona. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Scott continued his stellar play in the NBA, representing the Suns in three straight NBA All-Star Games (1973, 1974, and 1975), then returned to the Celtics for the 1975-76 NBA season where he won a championship ring. The National Basketball Association staged its first All-Star Game in the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The 1975–76 NBA season was the 30th season of the National Basketball Association. Scott would also play for the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets, and he retired in 1980 with 14,837 combined ABA/NBA career points. The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association (NBA team based in Los Angeles, California. The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar)
Scott was a gold medalist at the 1968 Summer Olympics. The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Mexico City
References
- ^ McClellan, Michael D. (2005-05-11). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople PRODIGAL SUN - The Charlie Scott interview. Retrieved on 2007-11-02. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000
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External links
- Career stats @ basketball-reference. com
- Charlie Scott @ Remember the ABA
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