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|position=Center |
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|birthdate={{birth date|1930|12|10}} |
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|deathdate={{death date and age|1991|7|28|1930|12|10}} |
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|birthplace=[[New York City|New York, New York]] |
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|nationality=American |
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|debut_year=1953 |
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|final_year=1962 |
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|draft_year=1953 |
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|draft_pick=1 |
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|draft_team=[[Baltimore Bullets (original)|Baltimore Bullets]] |
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|high_school=Metropolitan |
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|college=[[Long Island University|Long Island]] |
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*Baltimore Bullets ({{nbay|1953|full=y}}) |
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*[[New York Knicks]] ({{nbay|1954|start}}–{{nbay|1959|end}}) |
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*[[Los Angeles Lakers|Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers]] ({{nbay|1959|end}}–{{nbay|1961|end}}) |
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|letter=f |
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|bbr=felixra01 |
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*[[List of NBA All-Stars|NBA All-Star]] <small>({{nbay|1953|end}})</small> |
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*[[NBA Rookie of the Year Award|NBA Rookie of the Year]] <small>({{nbay|1953|end}})</small> |
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'''Raymond Darlington Felix''' (December 10, 1930 – July 28, 1991) was an [[United States|American]] professional [[basketball]] player. He was born in [[New York City]]. He played college basketball at [[Long Island University]]. |
'''Raymond Darlington Felix''' (December 10, 1930 – July 28, 1991) was an [[United States|American]] professional [[basketball]] player. He was born in [[New York City]]. He played college basketball at [[Long Island University]]. |
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Revision as of 19:23, 25 January 2011
| Personal information | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Metropolitan |
| College | Long Island |
| NBA draft | 1953: 1st round, 1st overall pick |
| Selected by the Baltimore Bullets | |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 25, 19, 14 |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Raymond Darlington Felix (December 10, 1930 – July 28, 1991) was an American professional basketball player. He was born in New York City. He played college basketball at Long Island University.
A 6' 11" center from Long Island University, Felix was selected by the Baltimore Bullets with the first pick in the 1953 NBA Draft. He won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 1954 after averaging 17.6 points and 13.3 rebounds. Felix was also the second African-American, following Don Barksdale, to be named an All-Star. Felix spent nine seasons in the league, and played for the Bullets, New York Knicks, Minneapolis Lakers, and Los Angeles Lakers. Felix averaged 10.9 points and 8.9 rebounds per game, with career totals of 6,974 points and 5,652 rebounds. He retired in 1962.
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