Willie William Porter (born July 3, 1942 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons (1967–68) in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Oakland Oaks, Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers and the Houston Mavericks. He attended Tennessee State University where he was selected by the Cincinnati Royals during the 16th round of the 1965 NBA draft.
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | (1942-07-03) July 3, 1942 (age 80) Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Atkins (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) |
College | Tennessee State (1961–1964) |
NBA draft | 1965 / Round: 16 / Pick: 108th overall |
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals | |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 33, 30, 15 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Oakland Oaks |
1968 | Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers |
1968 | Houston Mavericks |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Stats ![]() | |
| |
---|---|
|
Pittsburgh Pipers 1967–68 ABA champions | |
---|---|
| |
|
![]() | This biographical article relating to a United States basketball player, coach, or other figure born in the 1940s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |