James Edwards (basketball)

James Edwards
Edwards in 1987
Personal information
Born (1955-11-22) November 22, 1955 (age 68)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Listed height7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Listed weight252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High schoolRoosevelt (Seattle, Washington)
CollegeWashington (1973–1977)
NBA draft1977: 3rd round, 46th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career1977–1996
PositionCenter
Number42, 40, 53
Career history
1977Los Angeles Lakers
19771981Indiana Pacers
19811983Cleveland Cavaliers
19831988Phoenix Suns
19881991Detroit Pistons
1991–1992Los Angeles Clippers
19921994Los Angeles Lakers
1994–1995Portland Trail Blazers
1995–1996Chicago Bulls
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points14,862 (12.7 ppg)
Rebounds6,004 (5.1 rpg)
Blocks867 (0.7 bpg)
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James Franklin Edwards (born November 22, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player who was a center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Portland Trail Blazers, and Chicago Bulls during a career that spanned 19 seasons.[1][2] Though he never appeared in an All-Star Game, he was a reliable low-post scorer, averaging 12.7 points per game over his career. He played college basketball at the University of Washington.


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