Steve Sheppard
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Steve Sheppard (born March 21, 1954 in New York, New York) is a retired American basketball player.
A 6'6" forward from the University of Maryland, Sheppard participated on the United States national basketball team which won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Sheppard was then selected by the Chicago Bulls in the second round of the 1977 NBA Draft. In two NBA seasons (1977–1979) with the Bulls and Detroit Pistons, Sheppard scored 367 points and grabbed 178 rebounds.
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- Career statistics at basketball-reference.com
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Categories: 1954 births | Living people | Olympic basketball players of the United States | Olympic gold medalists for the United States | Basketball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics | Maryland Terrapins men's basketball players | Chicago Bulls players | Detroit Pistons players | Small forwards | People from New York City | United States basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs