- Dennis Awtrey
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Dennis Awtrey No. 20, 21, 34 Center Personal information Date of birth February 22, 1948 Place of birth Hollywood, California Nationality American High school Blackford (San Jose, California) Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) Listed weight 235 lb (107 kg) Career information College Santa Clara NBA Draft 1970 / Round: 3 / Pick: 46th overall Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers Pro career 1970–1982 Career history 1970–1972 Philadelphia 76ers 1972–1974 Chicago Bulls 1974–1978 Phoenix Suns 1978–1979 Boston Celtics 1979 Seattle SuperSonics 1979–1980 Chicago Bulls 1980–1981 Seattle SuperSonics 1981–1982 Portland Trail Blazers Career highlights and awards - NBA Champion (1979)
- WCC Player of the Year (1969)
Career statistics Points 3,516 (4.8 ppg) Rebounds 3,342 (4.6 rpg) Assists 1,467 (2.8 apg) Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Dennis Wade Awtrey (b. February 22, 1948 in Hollywood, California) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'10" center from Santa Clara University, Awtrey was drafted by the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers in 1970. He played in the league for twelve seasons, spending time with the 76ers, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics, and Portland Trail Blazers. Awtrey had his finest season in 1974-1975, when he averaged 9.9 points and 8.6 rebounds as a member of the Suns.
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Seattle SuperSonics 1978–79 NBA Champions 1 Gus Williams | 8 Lonnie Shelton | 10 Joe Hassett | 11 Dick Snyder | 21 Dennis Awtrey | 22 Jackie Robinson | 23 Tom LaGarde | 24 Dennis Johnson (Finals MVP) | 27 John Johnson | 32 Fred Brown | 35 Paul Silas | 42 Wally Walker | 43 Jack Sikma
Head coach Lenny Wilkens
Assistant coach Les HabeggerWest Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year 1953: Sears | 1954: None selected | 1955: Sears | 1956: Russell | 1957: Farmer | 1958: Farmer & Wright | 1959: Doss & Wright | 1960: Grote | 1961: Meschery | 1962: Dinnel & Gray | 1963: Gray | 1964: Johnson | 1965: Johnson | 1966: Swagerty | 1967: Swagerty | 1968: Adelman | 1969: Awtrey | 1970: Awtrey | 1971: Gianelli | 1972: Stewart | 1973: Averitt | 1974: Oleynick | 1975: Sobers | 1976: Leite | 1977: Cartwright | 1978: Cartwright | 1979: Cartwright | 1980: Rambis | 1981: Dailey | 1982: Dailey | 1983: Phillips & Suttle | 1984: Stockton | 1985: Polee | 1986: Polee | 1987: Thompson | 1988: Middlebrooks | 1989: Gathers | 1990: Kimble | 1991: Christie | 1992: Christie | 1993: D. Jones | 1994: Brown | 1995: Nash | 1996: Nash | 1997: Garnett | 1998: Hendrix | 1999: Schraeder | 2000: K. Jones | 2001: Calvary | 2002: Dickau | 2003: Stepp | 2004: Stepp | 2005: Turiaf | 2006: Morrison | 2007: Denison & Raivio | 2008: Pargo | 2009: Bryant | 2010: Bouldin | 2011: McConnell
Categories:- 1948 births
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- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs
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