Curtis Rowe

Curtis Rowe
	Rowe from 1971 UCLA yearbook
Personal information
Born	July 2, 1949 (age 75); Bessemer, Alabama
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	John C. Fremont; (Los Angeles, California)
College	UCLA (1968–1971)
NBA draft	1971: 1st round, 11th overall pick
	Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career	1971–1979
Position	Power forward
Number	18, 41
Career history
1971–1976	Detroit Pistons
1976–1979	Boston Celtics
Career highlights and awards
	NBA All-Star (1976); 3× NCAA champion (1969–1971); Consensus second-team All-American (1971); 2× First-team All-Pac-8 (1969, 1971);
Career NBA statistics
Points	6,873 (11.6 ppg)
Rebounds	4,264 (7.2 rpg)
Assists	932 (1.6 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Curtis Rowe, Jr. (born July 2, 1949) is a retired American basketball player.

A 6'7" forward from UCLA, Rowe was drafted by the Dallas Chaparrals in the 1971 ABA Draft and by the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 1971 NBA Draft.^[1] Rowe opted to sign with Detroit and the NBA.

Rowe played eight seasons (1971–1979) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Detroit Pistons and the Boston Celtics. He averaged 11.6 points per game in his career and appeared in the 1976 NBA All-Star Game.

At UCLA, he was a member of three national championship teams coached by John Wooden: 1969, 1970 and 1971. He was one of only 4 players to have started on 3 NCAA championship teams; the others were all teammates at UCLA: Lew Alcindor, Henry Bibby and Lynn Shackelford.

References

^ DatabaseBasketball.com Curtis Rowe page

External links

Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference

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[1] DatabaseBasketball.com Curtis Rowe page

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