Personal information | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan | October 8, 1945
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Pershing (Detroit, Michigan) |
College | Central Michigan (1965–1968) |
NBA draft | 1968: undrafted |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 21 |
Career history | |
1968–1969 | Miami Floridians |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Willie Iverson (born October 8, 1945) is a retired professional basketball point guard who played one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Miami Floridians during the 1968–69 season.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, he attended Central Michigan University where he played on their basketball team. Willie, has 4 kids and 5 grandchildren. Willie taught 8th grade at East Bethlehem Lutheran School on Detroit's east side and was the basketball coach there. He attended Pershing High School in Detroit where he made All-City and All-State Basketball player in 1964 and 1965.