- Mike Farmer
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For the American baseball player, see Mike Farmer (baseball).
Mike Farmer No. 8, 51, 12 Small forward Personal information Date of birth September 26, 1936 Place of birth Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Nationality American High school Richmond (California) Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg) Career information College San Francisco NBA Draft 1958 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall Selected by the New York Knicks Pro career 1958–1966 Career history As player: 1958–1960 New York Knicks 1960–1961 Cincinnati Royals 1961–1962 San Francisco Saints (ABL) 1962–1966 St. Louis Hawks As coach: 1966 Baltimore Bullets Career highlights and awards - 2× WCC Player of the Year (1957, 1958)
- NCAA Champion (1956)
- Consensus NCAA All-American Second Team (1958)
Career NBA statistics Points 2,816 (6.7 ppg) Rebounds 1,950 (4.6 rpg) Assists 550 (1.3 apg) Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Don Michael (Mike) Farmer (born September 26, 1936 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a retired American professional basketball player and coach. A 6'7" forward, he was selected with the 3rd pick in the 1958 NBA Draft by the New York Knickerbockers, after a college career at the University of San Francisco. Farmer played in the NBA for a total of seven seasons, with New York, the Cincinnati Royals, and the St. Louis Hawks.
In 1966, he coached nine games for the Baltimore Bullets.
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San Francisco Dons Men's Basketball 1955–56 NCAA Champions Carl Boldt | Gene Brown | Mike Farmer | K. C. Jones | Hal Perry | Mike Preaseau | Bill Russell
Coach Phil Woolpert1958 NCAA Men's Basketball Consensus All-Americans First Team
Elgin Baylor • Bob Boozer • Wilt Chamberlain • Don Hennon • Oscar Robertson • Guy RodgersSecond Team
Pete Brennan • Archie Dees • Mike Farmer • Dave Gambee • Bailey HowellWest 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
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