Jimmy Dawson (basketball, born 1945)

James C. Dawson (born April 18, 1945 in Oak Park, Illinois) is a professional basketball point guard who played one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Indiana Pacers during the 1967–68 season. He attended University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign where he was drafted by the Chicago Bulls during the 16^th round of the 1967 NBA draft, but he did not play for them.