Michel Taylor "Tate" Armstrong (born October 5, 1955) is a retired American basketball player.
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Born | (1955-10-05) October 5, 1955 (age 66) Moultrie, Georgia | |||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
High school | Spring Woods (Houston, Texas) | |||||||||||||
College | Duke (1973–1977) | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1977 / Round: 1 / Pick: 13th overall | |||||||||||||
Selected by the Chicago Bulls | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1977–1979 | |||||||||||||
Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||
Number | 14 | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
1977–1979 | Chicago Bulls | |||||||||||||
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | ||||||||||||||
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A 6'3" guard from Duke University, Armstrong won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 13th pick of the 1977 NBA Draft and played two years with the Bulls, averaging 3.8 points, 1.1 assists, and 1.0 rebounds per game. He is currently a real estate developer in the DC area and has seven children.[citation needed]
United States men's basketball squad – 1976 Summer Olympics – Gold medal | ||
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1977 NBA draft | |
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Second round |
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