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'''Albert Ames Tucker''' (born [[February 24]], [[1943]] in [[Dayton, Ohio]]; died [[May]] [[2001]]) was an [[United States|American]] professional [[basketball]] player. |
'''Albert Ames Tucker''' (born [[February 24]], [[1943]] in [[Dayton, Ohio]]; died [[May]] [[2001]]) was an [[United States|American]] professional [[basketball]] player. |
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A 6'8" [[forward (basketball)|forward]] from [[Oklahoma Baptist University]], Tucker played four seasons (1967-1971) in the [[National Basketball Association]] and one season (1971-1972) in the [[American Basketball Association]] as a member of the [[Seattle SuperSonics]], [[Sacramento Kings|Cincinnati Royals]], [[Chicago Bulls]], [[Washington Wizards|Baltimore Bullets]], and [[The Floridians]]. He averaged 10.1 [[points per game]] in his career and earned NBA All-Rookie Honors at the end of the [[1967-68 NBA season]]. |
A 6'8" [[forward (basketball)|forward]] from [[Oklahoma Baptist University]], Tucker played four seasons (1967-1971) in the [[National Basketball Association]] and one season (1971-1972) in the [[American Basketball Association]] as a member of the [[Seattle SuperSonics]], [[Sacramento Kings|Cincinnati Royals]], [[Chicago Bulls]], [[Washington Wizards|Baltimore Bullets]], and [[The Floridians]]. He averaged 10.1 [[points per game]] in his career and earned [[NBA All-Rookie Team|NBA All-Rookie Honors]] at the end of the [[1967-68 NBA season]]. |
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Tucker is notable as the Seattle SuperSonics' first ever [[NBA Draft]] pick. |
Tucker is notable as the Seattle SuperSonics' first ever [[NBA Draft]] pick. |
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Revision as of 18:21, 22 November 2007
Albert Ames Tucker (born February 24, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio; died May 2001) was an American professional basketball player.
A 6'8" forward from Oklahoma Baptist University, Tucker played four seasons (1967-1971) in the National Basketball Association and one season (1971-1972) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Seattle SuperSonics, Cincinnati Royals, Chicago Bulls, Baltimore Bullets, and The Floridians. He averaged 10.1 points per game in his career and earned NBA All-Rookie Honors at the end of the 1967-68 NBA season.
Tucker is notable as the Seattle SuperSonics' first ever NBA Draft pick.