Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) Role Basketball Player Name Rich Niemann | Pro career 1968–1972 Weight 111 kg Listed weight 245 lb (111 kg) Height 2.13 m | |
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Born July 2, 1946 (age 78) St. Louis, Missouri ( 1946-07-02 ) High school DuBourg (St. Louis, Missouri) College Saint Louis (1965–1968) NBA draft 1968 / Round: 4 / Pick: 42nd overall |
Richard W. "Rich" Niemann (born July 2, 1946) is a former American basketball player who played at center in the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association. Niemann was originally drafted in the fourth round of the 1968 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons. That season, he was traded from the Pistons to the Milwaukee Bucks along with cash for Dave Gambee. Later that year, he was claimed by the Boston Celtics after he was waived by the Bucks. After his time with the Celtics, he played the rest of his career in the American Basketball Association. He now helps coach and instruct the girls varsity team for Kennedy Catholic High School.


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