- Russ Critchfield
Russell "Russ" Critchfield (born
June 27 ,1946 inSalinas, California ) is an American former professionalbasketball player.A 5'10" guard, Critchfield played at the
University of California, Berkeley in the late 1960s, earning team MVP honors in 1966, 1967, and 1968. He scored 1,437 points in his college career and was a first teamAll-America n selection in 1968. [ [http://calbears.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/critchfield_russ00.html Player Bio] at Calbears.com. Retrieved onApril 30 ,2008 .] Critchfield was not drafted by anNBA team but played one season (1968-69) with the Oakland Oaks of theAmerican Basketball Association . He scored 161 points in 47 regular season games and won an ABA Championship. [basketball-reference. Retrieved onApril 30 ,2008 .]Critchfield is currently men's head basketball coach at
Butte College . [ [http://www.butte.edu/instruction/pe/athletics/mball/mbcoaches.html Russ Critchfield] at Butte College Athletics. Retrieved onApril 30 ,2008 .]Notes
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.