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Jim O'Brien (basketball, born 1951)

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Nationality
  
American

Listed weight
  
200 lb (91 kg)

Number
  
44, 15

Weight
  
91 kg

Listed height
  
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)

Playing career
  
1973–1975

Height
  
2.01 m

Position
  
Small forward

Born
  
November 7, 1951 (age 65) Falls Church, Virginia (
1951-11-07
)

High school
  
J. E. B. Stuart (Falls Church, Virginia)

NBA draft
  
1973, Cleveland Cavaliers (Round: 3 / Pick: 37)

College
  
Maryland Terrapins men's basketball (1970–1973)

James M. "Jim" O'Brien (born November 7, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player. After a collegiate career at the University of Maryland, O'Brien was selected in both the 1973 ABA draft and 1973 NBA draft. The Indiana Pacers, then of the ABA, selected him in the third round, while the Cleveland Cavaliers chose him in NBA's third draft round as well.

O'Brien played for the New York Nets and Memphis Sounds in the ABA but never played in the NBA. He won the ABA championship in 1973–74 with the Nets.

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