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Jeffrey Taylor (January 1, 1960 – March 2020) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for three years at Texas Tech University, before being drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1982 NBA Draft. Taylor played one season with the Rockets in the 1982-83 NBA season, and another with the Detroit Pistons in the 1986-87 NBA season.

This article is about the 1980s basketball player. For his son and current player, see Jeffery Taylor.
Jeff Taylor
Personal information
Born(1960-01-01)January 1, 1960
Blytheville, Arkansas
DiedMarch 2020(2020-03-00) (aged 60)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolHobbs (Hobbs, New Mexico)
CollegeTexas Tech (1978–1982)
NBA draft1982 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42nd overall
Selected by the Houston Rockets
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Number13, 35
Career history
1982–1983Houston Rockets
1986–1987Detroit Pistons
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

After his NBA career ended, he continued playing in Europe, eventually settling in Sweden. His son, Jeffery played college ball at Vanderbilt,[2] and was selected in the 2012 NBA draft by the Charlotte Bobcats.

Taylor's death was announced by Texas Tech on March 5, 2020. No exact death date was given.[3]


References


  1. Svensson-Parenti, Simon (10 March 2020). "Dolphins ikon Jeff Taylor är död – blev 60 år" (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  2. "Player Bio: Jeffery Taylor". Vanderbilt University Athletics. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  3. Don, Williams (March 6, 2020). "Tech star Taylor dies at 60". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved March 28, 2020.



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Jeffrey "Jeff" Taylor (Blytheville, Arkansas, 1 de enero de 1960 - 5 de marzo de 2020)[1] fue un jugador de baloncesto estadounidense que jugó dos temporadas en la NBA, desarrollando el resto de su carrera en la liga sueca. Con 1,93 metros de estatura, lo hacía en la posición de escolta. Era padre del actual del también jugador Jeffery Taylor.[2]


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