Keith Herron

Infobox NBA Player
name = Keith Herron
position = Forward
height_ft = 6 | height_in = 6
weight_lbs = 195
birth_date = Birth date and age|1956|6|14
birth_place =
highschool =
college = Villanova
draft = 24th
draft_year = 1978
draft_team = Portland Trail Blazers
career_start = 1978
career_end = 1982
former_teams = Atlanta Hawks

Keith Orlando Herron is a former American basketball player. The 6'6" forward out of Mackin High School in Washington, D.C. played collegiately at Villanova University. At the end of his college basketball career, he was Villanova's all-time leading scorer, a mark that has since been surpassed by Kerry Kittles. Herron was named to "Basketball Weekly's" All-East team, "The Sporting News" All-America team, the All-NIT team, and twice to the All-Big Five team. Herron's brothers Larry and Reggie also played for the Villanova Wildcats.

Professional

Herron was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the second round of the 1978 NBA Draft. Herron played for the Atlanta Hawks in 1979 and the Detroit Pistons in 1981.

Personal

Herron is the step-father to Joe Rizzo, lead singer of death metal band Vehicular Manslaughter.

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