Craig Spitzer

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Craig Spitzer
Personal information
Born (1945-12-18) December 18, 1945 (age 79)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College Tulane (1964–1967)
NBA draft 1967: undrafted
Playing career1967–1980
Position Center
Number17
Career history
1968 Chicago Bulls
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Craig W. Spitzer (born December 18, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.

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A 7'0" center from Tulane University, Spitzer spent one season (1967-68) with the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He averaged 1.8 points and 2.4 rebounds. [1]

Following his NBA career, Spitzer played for two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and then professionally in Israel, Sweden, the Netherlands and France. [2] [3] He retired from playing in 1980 and became a basketball agent in France. [3]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

NBA

Source [1]

Regular season

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1967–68 Chicago 104.4.381.6672.4.01.8

Playoffs

YearTeamGPMPGFG%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1968 Chicago 13.0.0003.01.0.0

References

  1. 1 2 "Craig Spitzer NBA stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  2. Bruha not first 7-footer for the Wave [ usurped ], accessed June 22, 2012
  3. 1 2 Baume, Benoit (December 14, 1998). "Agent incontournable en France.Spitzer le nabab et ses 40 joueurs". Libération (in French). Retrieved October 28, 2020.