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'''Robert (Bob) Frederick Carrington''' (born July 3, 1953, in [[Brookline, Massachusetts]]) is a retired [[United States|American]] professional [[basketball]] player. He was a 6'6" (198&nbsp;cm) 195&nbsp;lb (89&nbsp;kg) [[guard (basketball)|guard]] and played collegiately at [[Boston College]].
'''Robert (Bob) Frederick Carrington''' (born July 3, 1953) is a retired American professional [[basketball]] player. He was a 6'6" (198&nbsp;cm) 195&nbsp;lb (89&nbsp;kg) [[guard (basketball)|guard]] and played collegiately at [[Boston College]].


Carrington was selected with the 11th pick of the second round in the [[1976 NBA Draft]] by the [[Atlanta Hawks]]. He played for three teams (including the [[Indiana Pacers]] and [[New Jersey Nets]]<ref name=netshistory>[http://www.nba.com/nets/history/trade_history.html New Jersey Nets: Trade History], ''nba.com''</ref>) in 2 years, his final season spent with the [[Los Angeles Clippers|San Diego Clippers]] in [[1979-80 NBA season|1979-80]]. He also played in the Western Basketball Association.<ref>[http://www.apbr.org/wba78-79.html HISTORY OF THE WESTERN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION], ''apbr.org''</ref>
Carrington was selected with the 11th pick of the second round in the [[1976 NBA Draft]] by the [[Atlanta Hawks]]. He played for three teams (including the [[Indiana Pacers]] and [[New Jersey Nets]]<ref name=netshistory>[http://www.nba.com/nets/history/trade_history.html New Jersey Nets: Trade History], ''nba.com''</ref>) in 2 years, his final season spent with the [[Los Angeles Clippers|San Diego Clippers]] in [[1979-80 NBA season|1979-80]]. He also played in the Western Basketball Association.<ref>[http://www.apbr.org/wba78-79.html HISTORY OF THE WESTERN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION], ''apbr.org''</ref>
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Revision as of 13:42, 9 July 2013

Bob Carrington
Personal information
Born (1953-07-03) July 3, 1953 (age 70)
Brookline, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop Williams
(Braintree, Massachusetts)
CollegeBoston College (1972–1976)
NBA draft1976: 2nd round, 28th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1977–1979
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
Number16, 30
Career history
1977–1978New Jersey Nets
1978Indiana Pacers
1978Jersey Shore Bullets (CBA)
1978–1979Tucson Gunners (WBA)
1979San Diego Clippers
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Robert (Bob) Frederick Carrington (born July 3, 1953) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'6" (198 cm) 195 lb (89 kg) guard and played collegiately at Boston College.

Carrington was selected with the 11th pick of the second round in the 1976 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He played for three teams (including the Indiana Pacers and New Jersey Nets[1]) in 2 years, his final season spent with the San Diego Clippers in 1979-80. He also played in the Western Basketball Association.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ New Jersey Nets: Trade History, nba.com
  2. ^ HISTORY OF THE WESTERN BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION, apbr.org

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