Jay Arnette
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Born |
Austin, Texas | December 19, 1938||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school | McCallum (Austin, Texas) | ||||||||||||
College | Texas (1957–1960) | ||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1960 / Round: 2 / Pick: 9th overall | ||||||||||||
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals | |||||||||||||
Pro career | 1963–1965 | ||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||
Number | 21 | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
1963–1965 | Cincinnati Royals | ||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||
Points | 424 (3.7 ppg) | ||||||||||||
Rebounds | 116 (1.0 rpg) | ||||||||||||
Assists | 139 (1.2 apg) | ||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||
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Jay Hoyland Arnette (born December 19, 1938[1]) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'2" guard born in Austin, Texas and from Austin's University of Texas, Arnette competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics, where he won a gold medal with the United States national basketball team. From 1963 to 1965, he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cincinnati Royals, averaging 3.7 points per game.
Arnette later became an orthodontist in Austin, Texas.
References
- ↑ Jay Arnette. basketball-reference.com
External links
- Jay Arnette at Basketball-Reference.com
- Olympians' Almanza and Arnette look back at a century of Horns hoops at TexasSports.com
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