Terry Thomas (August 20, 1953 – October 26, 1998) was an American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. At 6'8" and 220 lbs, he played as a forward. He was born in Michigan in 1953, graduated from Hazel Park High School, and went to the University of Detroit Mercy. He was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1975 NBA Draft and played one season with them, averaging 2.8 points per game. Thomas died in 1998.
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Born | (1953-08-20)August 20, 1953 Detroit, Michigan |
Died | October 26, 1998(1998-10-26) (aged 45) |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Hazel Park (Hazel Park, Michigan) |
College | Detroit Mercy (1972–1975) |
NBA draft | 1975 / Round: 9 / Pick: 151st overall |
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 50 |
Career history | |
1975–1976 | Detroit Pistons |
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