Nationality American Name Marlbert Pradd Weight 77 kg Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Role Basketball Player Education Dillard University | Listed weight 170 lb (77 kg) Died April 27, 2014 Position Shooting guard College Dillard (1963–1967) Height 1.91 m | |
High school Carver (Chicago, Illinois) NBA draft 1967 / Round: 6 / Pick: 58th overall | ||
Marlbert Pradd (November 17, 1944 – April 27, 2014) was born in Chicago, Illinois. He spent his childhood as a resident of Altgeld Garden housing projects. He attended Carver High School. He later became a professional basketball shooting guard who spent two seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the New Orleans Buccaneers during the 1967–68 and 1968–69 season.
Pradd attended Dillard University, where finished his career as the leading scorer in Dillard history, with 2,907 points for a 37.5 average. He was subsequently drafted by the Chicago Bulls during the sixth round of the 1967 NBA Draft. He was selected to the Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2003.
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