Nationality American Playing career Weight 91 kg College Detroit Height 2.01 m | Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg) Role Basketball Player Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Name Owen Wells | |
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Born December 9, 1950Providence, Rhode Island ( 1950-12-09 ) High school English (Boston, Massachusetts) Died 1993, Boston, Massachusetts, United States NBA draft 1974, Houston Rockets (Round: 5 / Pick: 77) |
Owen Wells (December 9, 1950–April 27, 1993) was an American basketball player. A 6'7" forward, he attended the University of Detroit Mercy and went to English High School in Boston, Massachusetts. Wells played 33 games for the Houston Rockets during the 1974-75 NBA season, averaging 3.0 points per game.
Wells also had a stint in Australia's National Basketball League with the Sydney Supersonics, during which time he won the NBL Most Valuable Player award in 1983.
Wells died in 1993 after suffering a stroke.
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