Julian Hammond
Julian Hammond (born May 27, 1943) is an American former professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 27, 1943 Chicago, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | DuSable (Chicago, Illinois) |
| College | Tulsa (1964–1966) |
| NBA draft | 1966 / Round: 9 / Pick: 82nd overall |
| Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers | |
| Playing career | 1967–1972 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 22 |
| Career history | |
| 1967–1972 | Denver Rockets |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
A 6'5" forward, Hammond played at the University of Tulsa during the mid-1960s. He was among the first group of black basketball players at Tulsa.[1] During the 1965-66 season, he led the NCAA in field goal percentage by making 65.9 percent of his shot attempts.[2]
From 1967 to 1972, Hammond played in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Denver Rockets. He averaged 10.8 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.[3]
References
- Jimmie Trammel. "Battling for more than rebounds". Knight Ridder Tribune Business News. April 3, 2006.
- NCAA Basketball: The Official 2001 Men's Basketball Record Book . Triumph Books, 2000. 17.
- Julian Hammond statistics. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on September 18, 2009.
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