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Willie Norwood (basketball)

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Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Basketball Player

Position
  
Power forward

Name
  
Willie Norwood

Listed weight
  
220 lb (100 kg)

Weight
  
100 kg

Listed height
  
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)

Height
  
2.01 m


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Born
  
August 8, 1947 (age 76) Carrollton, Mississippi (
1947-08-08
)

High school
  
Marshall (Carrollton, Mississippi)

College
  
Alcorn State (1965–1969)

NBA draft
  
1969 / Round: 2 / Pick: 19th overall

Education
  
Alcorn State University

Willie B. Norwood (born August 8, 1947) is a retired American professional basketball player.

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A 6'7" forward from Carrollton, Mississippi and Alcorn State University, Norwood played in the National Basketball Association from 1971 to 1978 as a member of the Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, and Portland Trail Blazers. He averaged 7.5 points per game in his NBA career.

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Willie Norwood (basketball) Wikipedia