Steve Hawes

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Steve Hawes
Position Center
Height ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Born May 26, 1950 (1950-05-26) (age 58)
Seattle, Washington
Nationality USA
High school Mercer Island
College Washington
Draft 2nd round , 24th overall, 1972
Cleveland Cavaliers
Pro career 1972–1985
Former teams Houston Rockets (19741975)
Portland Trail Blazers (1975–1976)
Atlanta Hawks (19761983)
Seattle SuperSonics (19831984)
"Giomo" Reyer Venezia Italy (1984–1985)

Steven Sherburne Hawes (born May 26, 1950, in Seattle, Washington) is a retired American basketball player.

Hawes played high school basketball at Mercer Island High School.[1]

A 6'9" center from the University of Washington, Hawes played ten seasons (1974-84) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, and Seattle SuperSonics. He scored 5,768 career points and grabbed 4,272 career rebounds.[1]

Hawes's nephew, Spencer Hawes, was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2007 NBA Draft.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Steve Hawes, Basketball-Reference.com. Accessed November 28, 2007.
  2. ^ NBA.com: 2007 NBA Draft Board

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