Harvey Catchings
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 2, 1951 Jackson, Mississippi |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Jim Hill (Jackson, Mississippi) |
| College |
Weatherford JC (1969–1970) Hardin–Simmons (1971–1974) |
| NBA draft | 1974 / Round: 3 / Pick: 42nd overall |
| Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Playing career | 1974–1986 |
| Position | Center / Power forward |
| Number | 42, 40 |
| Career history | |
| 1974–1979 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1979 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1979–1984 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1984–1985 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 1985–1986 | Segafredo Gorizia (Italy) |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 2,335 (3.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 3,639 (5.0 rpg) |
| Blocks | 1,226 (1.7 bpg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Harvey Lee Catchings (born September 2, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player.
He played in the National Basketball Association from 1974 to 1985 as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Clippers. He has NBA career averages of 3.2 points per game, 5.0 rebounds per game and 1.6 blocks per game.
Personal life
Catchings is the father of WNBA star Tamika Catchings, who currently plays for the Indiana Fever. Catchings is currently a Reverse Mortgage Consultant with Open Mortgage-North Houston.
See also
- List of National Basketball Association career blocks leaders
- List of National Basketball Association players with most blocks in a game
External links
- NBA statistics @ basketballreference.com
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