Herschell Turner
Herschell C. Turner (born March 29, 1938)[1] is an American former basketball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | March 29, 1938 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Shortridge (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
College | Nebraska (1957–1960) |
NBA draft | 1960 / Round: 6 / Pick: 45th overall |
Selected by the Syracuse Nationals | |
Playing career | 1960–1968 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 45, 34, 50 |
Career history | |
1961–1963 | Chicago Majors |
1967 | Pittsburgh Pipers |
1967–1968 | Anaheim Amigos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Herschell Turner of Nebraska
Turner played high school basketball at Shortridge High School in Indianapolis and college basketball at the University of Nebraska.[2]
Turner was drafted by the Syracuse Nationals in the 6th round (5th pick, 45th overall) of the 1960 NBA draft.[3]
Turner played for the Anaheim Amigos[4] and Pittsburgh Pipers[5] of the American Basketball Association during the 1967–68 season.[6]
Turner also played for the Harlem Globetrotters.
Following his basketball career, Turner would become an exhibited painter.[7]
References
- Herschell Turner page at Basketball-Reference.com
- Herschell Turner page at Basketball-Reference.com
- Herschell Turner page at Basketball-Reference.com
- 1967-68 Anaheim Amigos roster at RememberTheABA.com Archived 2009-02-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Herschell Turner page at Basketball-Reference.com
- Herschell Turner page at Basketball-Reference.com
- http://www.therapidian.org/herschell-turner-fine-art-exhibit
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