Pierre Russell

Pierre Russell (December 13, 1949, Kansas City, Kansas – June 12, 1995) was a professional basketball player.[1]

Biography

Russell was born Pierre Angelo Russell on December 13, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas.[2] He attended Wyandotte High School.

Career

Russell played two seasons for the Kentucky Colonels of the American Basketball Association. Previously, he had been drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the thirteenth round of the 1971 NBA Draft.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Kansas.

References

  1. ^ "KNOWN DECEASED BASKETBALL INDIVIDUALS". Association for Professional Basketball Research. http://www.apbr.org/deceased.html. Retrieved 26 October 2011. 
  2. ^ "Pierre Russell". Basketball-Reference.com. http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/r/russepi01.html. Retrieved 2011-06-17.