Herschell C. Turner (born March 29, 1938)[1] is an American former professional basketball player.

Herschell Turner

Turner with the Nebraska Cornhuskers in 1959
Personal information
Born	(1938-03-29)March 29, 1938
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Shortridge (Indianapolis, Indiana)
College	Nebraska (1957–1960)
NBA draft	1960 / Round: 6 / Pick: 45th overall
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals
Playing career	1960–1968
Position	Point guard
Number	45, 34, 50
Career history
1961–1963	Chicago Majors
1967	Pittsburgh Pipers
1967–1968	Anaheim Amigos
Career highlights and awards
All-ABL Second Team (1962) First-team All-Big Eight (1960)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Turner played basketball at Shortridge High School in Indianapolis and college basketball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.[1] Turner was selected by the Syracuse Nationals as the 45th overall pick of the 1960 NBA draft.[1]

Turner played for the Anaheim Amigos[2] and Pittsburgh Pipers[1] of the American Basketball Association (ABA) during the 1967–68 season.[1] Turner also played for the Harlem Globetrotters.

Following his basketball career, Turner became an exhibited painter.[3]

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com

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