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Mike Gale No. 32, 12, 11 Point guard Personal information Date of birth July 18, 1950 Place of birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Nationality American High school Overbrook
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg) Career information College Elizabeth City State NBA Draft 1971 / Round: 3 / Pick: 47th overall Selected by the Chicago Bulls Pro career 1971–1982 League ABA and NBA Career history 1971–1974 Kentucky Colonels (ABA) 1974–1975 New York Nets (ABA) 1975–1980 San Antonio Spurs (ABA and NBA) 1980–1981 Portland Trail Blazers 1981–1982 Golden State Warriors Career highlights and awards - ABA Champion (1974)
- 2× ABA All-Defensive First Team (1973–1974)
Career ABA and NBA statistics Points 6,203 (7.4 ppg) Assists 3,146 (3.7 rpg) Steals 1,349 (1.8 spg) Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Michael (Mike) Eugene Gale (born July 18, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a retired American basketball player.
Gale was a 6'4" guard at Elizabeth City State University. He was drafted in the third round of the 1971 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls and by the Kentucky Colonels in the 1971 American Basketball Association draft. Gale opted to play for the Colonels.
Gale played in the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association as a member of the Kentucky Colonels (1971–1974), the New York Nets (1974–1975), the San Antonio Spurs (1975–1980), the Portland Trail Blazers (1980–1981), and the Golden State Warriors (1981–1982). He tallied 6,203 career points and 3,146 career assists, and he won the 1974 ABA Championship while with the Nets.
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New York Nets 1973–74 ABA Champions 4 Wendell Ladner | 5 Billy Paultz | 12 Mike Gale | 14 Brian Taylor | 15 Billy Schaeffer | 23 John Williamson | 25 Bill Melchionni | 32 Julius Erving (Playoffs MVP) | 35 Larry Kenon | 40 Willie Sojourner | 44 Jim O'Brien
Head Coach Kevin LougheryCategories:- 1950 births
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- American basketball players
- People from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Chicago Bulls draft picks
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- Kentucky Colonels draft picks
- Kentucky Colonels players
- New York Nets players
- San Antonio Spurs players
- Portland Trail Blazers players
- Golden State Warriors players
- Shooting guards
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs
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