Coby Dietrick

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Coby Dietrick
Position Forward/Center
Height ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Born July 23, 1948
Riverside, California
Nationality USA
College San José State University
Draft 10th round, 154th overall, 1970
San Francisco Warriors
Pro career 1970–1983
Former teams Memphis Pros (1970-1972)
Dallas Chaparrals/San Antonio Spurs (1973-1979;1982-1983)
Chicago Bulls(1979-1982)

Coby Joseph Dietrick (born July 23, 1948 in Riverside, California) is an American former professional basketball player.

A 6'10" forward/center from San José State University, Dietrick played thirteen seasons (1970-1983) of professional basketball in both the American Basketball Association and the National Basketball Association. He spent the majority of his career with the San Antonio Spurs, a team that began in the ABA but merged with the NBA in 1976. In 1983 he retired with ABA/NBA career averages of 6.1 points per game and 4.5 rebounds per game.

He later worked as a color commentator for the Spurs.

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