William Carl Bunting (born August 26, 1947) is an American former basketball player.
![]() Bunting, circa 1969 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | (1947-08-26) August 26, 1947 (age 75) New Bern, North Carolina |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | New Bern (New Bern, North Carolina) |
College | North Carolina (1966–1969) |
NBA draft | 1969 / Round: 2 / Pick: 26th overall |
Selected by the New York Knicks | |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 42, 15, 3, 16 |
Career history | |
1969–1970 | Carolina Cougars |
1970–1971 | New York Nets |
1971 | Virginia Squires |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Born in New Bern, North Carolina, he played collegiately for the University of North Carolina.
He was selected by the New York Knicks in the second round (26th pick overall) of the 1969 NBA draft and by the Miami Floridians in the 1969 ABA Draft.
He played for the Carolina Cougars (1969–70), New York Nets (1970) and Virginia Squires (1970–72) in the American Basketball Association for 145 games.
1969 NBA draft | |
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First round | |
Second round |
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