E. C. Coleman

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E. C. Coleman
Personal information
Born (1950-09-25) September 25, 1950 (age 74)
Flora, Mississippi, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolE. Flora (Flora, Mississippi)
College Houston Baptist (1969–1973)
NBA draft 1973: 3rd round, 51st overall pick
Selected by the Houston Rockets
Playing career1973–1978
Position Power forward
Number44, 12
Career history
1973–1974 Houston Rockets
19741977 New Orleans Jazz
1977–1978 Golden State Warriors
1978 Houston Rockets
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points 2,553 (7.2 ppg)
Rebounds 2,151 (6.0 rpg)
Assists 472 (1.3 apg)
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Stats at Basketball Reference

E. C. Coleman Jr. (born September 25, 1950) is a retired American basketball player.

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Born in Flora, Mississippi, Coleman played collegiately for Houston Baptist and was selected by the Houston Rockets in the 3rd round (51st pick overall) of the 1973 NBA draft. In the NBA, Coleman played for the Rockets (1973–74, 1978–79), New Orleans Jazz (1974–77), and Golden State Warriors (1977–78) in the NBA for a total of 357 games.

Coleman was named to the 1st NBA All-Defensive Team in 1976–77 and to the 2nd NBA All-Defensive Team in 1977–78.

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%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1973–74 Houston 5818.5.512.6354.31.3.6.35.2
1974–75 New Orleans 7728.3.445.6997.11.41.1.58.1
1975–76 New Orleans 6727.6.451.6636.31.3.8.47.3
1976–77 New Orleans 7730.8.462.7327.11.3.8.48.6
1977–78 Golden State 7225.0.475.7275.21.4.9.36.4
1978–79 Houston 66.5.7141.0001.2.2.3.01.8
Career35726.1.464.6946.01.3.9.47.2

References

  1. "E.C. Coleman NBA stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 9, 2025.