Roy Hinson

infobox NBA Player


name = Roy Hinson
position = Power forward-Center
height_ft = 6
height_in = 9
weight_lbs = 225
nationality = American
birth_date = birth date and age|1961|5|2
birth_place = Trenton, New Jersey
college = Rutgers
draft = 1st round 20th overall
draft_year = 1983
draft_team = Cleveland Cavaliers
career_start = 1983
career_end = 1991
former_teams = Cleveland Cavaliers (1983–86) Philadelphia 76ers (1986–89) New Jersey Nets (1989–91)

Roy Hinson (born May 2, 1961 in Trenton, New Jersey), is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1983 NBA Draft. A 6'9" forward-center from Rutgers University, Hinson played in 8 NBA seasons from 1983 to 1991. He played for the Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Nets.

Hinson's best year as a professional came during the 1985-86 season as a member of the Cavaliers, appearing in 82 games and averaging 19.6 ppg. In his NBA career, Hinson played in 507 games and scored a total of 7,206 points.

References

* [http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=HINSORO01 Roy Hinson's NBA stats] @ databasebasketball.com