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Douglas C. Kistler (March 21, 1938 – February 29, 1980) was an American basketball player. He attended Radnor High School in Wayne, Pennsylvania.[1]

Doug Kistler

Personal information
Born	(1938-03-21)March 21, 1938
Died	February 29, 1980(1980-02-29) (aged 41) Charlotte, North Carolina
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Radnor (Wayne, Pennsylvania)
College	Duke (1958–1961)
NBA draft	1961 / Round: 3 / Pick: 26th overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career	1961–1962
Position	Forward
Number	5
Career history
1961–1962	New York Knicks
Career highlights and awards
ACC tournament MVP (1960)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'9" (2.06 m), 210 lb (95 kg) power forward, Kistler played at Duke University from 1959 to 1961, earning the ACC men's basketball tournament Most Valuable Player Award in 1960.[2] Kistler was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 3rd round (3rd pick, 26th overall) of the 1961 NBA Draft.[1] He played five games for the New York Knicks during the 1961–62 NBA season and averaged 1.6 points per game.[1]

Kistler died in an automobile accident in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1980.[3]

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