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Personal information | |
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Born | Harold Everett Greer June 26, 1936 Huntington, West Virginia |
Died | April 14, 2018 (aged 81) Arizona |
Nationality | American |
Physical stats | |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lbs (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Douglass (Huntington, West Virginia) |
College | Marshall (1955–1958) |
NBA Draft | 1958 / Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall |
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals | |
Playing career | 1958–1973 (15 years) |
Position | Guard / Forward |
Career history | |
1958–1973 | Syracuse Nationals |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points 21,586 (19.2 ppg) |
Harold Everett Greer (June 26, 1936 – April 14, 2018) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Marshall University and was drafted by the Syracuse Nationals of the NBA in 1958. He is usually considered the third-best guard of the 1960s.
Early years[]
Born in Huntington, West Virginia, Greer attended Douglass Junior and Senior High School in Huntington.
NBA career[]
The Syracuse Nationals selected Greer with the 13th selection in the 1958 NBA draft.