Roy Lester Ebron (August 31, 1951 – September 28, 2014) was an American basketball player who played one season in the original American Basketball Association (ABA).
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 31, 1951 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | September 28, 2014 (aged 63) St. Rose, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Booker T. Washington (Norfolk, Virginia) |
| College | Louisiana (1970–1973) |
| NBA draft | 1974: 4th round, 68th overall pick |
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1973–1974 | Utah Stars |
| 1975 | Iberia Superstars |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Career
editEbron played college basketball at Louisiana–Lafayette (then called the University of Southwestern Louisiana). He appeared in 40 games for the Utah Stars in the ABA during the 1973–74 season, averaging 6.2 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.[1] He played for the Iberia Superstars in the European Professional Basketball League in 1975.[2]
Death
editEbron died on September 28, 2014, at his home in St. Rose, Louisiana.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Roy Ebron basketball-reference.com profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
- ^ McLain, Jim (1 June 1975). "Jack Holley: the highs and lows of a Switzerland Alpine". The Times (Shreveport). Retrieved 12 November 2017 – via Newspapers.com. (subscription required)
- ^ "Former Cajun Great Roy Ebron Dies at 63 | KATC.com | Acadiana-Lafayette, Louisiana". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-06.