Mike Lewis (basketball)

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Mike Lewis
Mike Lewis (Duke Chronicle 1967-12-13).jpg
Lewis with Duke in 1967
Personal information
Born (1946-03-18) March 18, 1946 (age 79)
Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolMissoula (Missoula, Montana)
College Duke (1965–1968)
NBA draft 1968: 7th round, 88th overall pick
Drafted by Boston Celtics
Playing career1968–1974
Position Power forward / center
Number42, 24
Career history
1968 Indiana Pacers
1968–1972 Minnesota Pipers / Pittsburgh Condors
1972–1974 Carolina Cougars
Career highlights
Career ABA statistics
Points4,081 (12.1 ppg)
Rebounds4,022 (11.9 rpg)
Assists1,000 (3.0 apg)
Stats at Basketball Reference   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Michael J. Lewis (born March 18, 1946) is an American former professional basketball player.

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A 6'8" power forward/center from Duke University, Lewis played in the American Basketball Association from 1968 to 1974 as a member of the Indiana Pacers, Minnesota Pipers, Pittsburgh Pipers, Pittsburgh Condors, and Carolina Cougars. He averaged 12.1 points per game and 11.9 rebounds per game for his career and made two ABA All-Star Game appearances, in 1970 and 1971. [1] His career was cut short by an Achilles tendon injury.

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

ABA

Source [1]

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1968–69 Indiana 2419.0.460.000.6917.51.28.2
1968–69 Minnesota 5222.3.427.000.6358.71.58.7
1969–70 Pittsburgh Pipers 7834.6.496.75613.53.416.2
1970–71 Pittsburgh Condors 8333.0.509.76814.63.213.0
1971–72 Pittsburgh Condors 8231.9.540.73012.13.911.4
1972–73 Carolina 1528.7.496.8058.12.710.1
1973–74 Carolina 34.7.3751.7.0.0.02.0
Career33730.0.498.000.73511.93.0.0.012.1
All-Star2011.5.250.6675.51.04.0

Playoffs

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGPPG
1969 Minnesota 718.7.385.5266.71.67.1

References

  1. 1 2 "Mike Lewis ABA stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 7, 2023.