Victor King

Victor King

Personal information
Born	(1957-07-16) July 16, 1957 (age 67) Newellton, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College	Louisiana Tech (1975–1979)
NBA draft	1979: 2nd round, 39th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Position	Power forward
Career history
1980–1981	Maine Lumberjacks
1981	Toyota Super Diesels
Career highlights and awards
PBA champion (1981 Open)
Stats at Basketball Reference

Victor Bernard King (born July 16, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. He played collegiately for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, where he was a four-year starter and two-time All-Southland Conference selection during his final two seasons. ^[1] He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers as the 39th overall pick in the 1979 NBA draft but never played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

King played for the Maine Lumberjacks of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) during the 1980–81 season. ^[2] He played alongside fellow 1979 draftee Andrew Fields for the Toyota Super Diesels of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) during the 1981 season, winning the Open Conference championship. King also played in Europe. ^[3]

Two of King's sons, Bernard King and Kourtney Roberson, are professional basketball players. ^{[3] [4]}

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games 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

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1975–76	Louisiana Tech	26	–	–	.543	–	.653	5.7	–	–	–	9.7
1976–77	Louisiana Tech	26	–	–	.585	–	.685	5.7	.8	.2	.4	11.6
1977–78	Louisiana Tech	21	–	–	.533	–	.684	7.9	.8	.5	.6	17.0
1978–79	Louisiana Tech	25	–	–	.622	–	.717	6.6	–	–	–	20.4
Career		98	–	–	.574	–	.693	6.4	.8	.3	.5	14.5

References

1. "2019–20 Louisiana Tech Men's Basketball Media Guide". Louisiana Tech Athletics. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
2. "Victor King minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
3. "Bernard King: Mr. Basketball". PelicanPreps. April 2, 2005. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
4. "Kourtney Roberson". Texas A&M University. Retrieved April 10, 2020.

External links

• College statistics