Dwight W. "Red" Morrison (born April 26, 1932) is a former American professional basketball player.
![]() Morrison as a senior at Idaho | |
Personal information | |
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Born | (1932-04-26) April 26, 1932 (age 90) Fresno, California |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Walla Walla (Walla Walla, Washington) |
College | Idaho (1951–1954) |
NBA draft | 1954 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14th overall |
Selected by the Boston Celtics | |
Playing career | 1954–1959 |
Position | Center |
Number | 15, 12 |
Career history | |
1954–1956 | Boston Celtics |
1957 | St. Louis Hawks |
1958–1959 | Baltimore Bullets |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 555 (3.6 ppg) |
Rebounds | 822 (5.3 rpg) |
Assists | 135 (0.9 apg) |
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A 6'8" center from the University of Idaho, Morrison played in the National Basketball Association from 1954 to 1958 as a member of the Boston Celtics and St. Louis Hawks. He averaged 3.6 points and 5.3 rebounds in 155 career games.[1]
1954 NBA draft | |
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First round | |
Second round |
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