Al Henry
American basketball player
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Albert J. Henry Jr. (born February 9, 1949),[1] is a retired center who played in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted in the first round of the 1970 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers and would play two seasons with the team.
BornFebruary 9, 1949
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 9, 1949 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hamilton (Memphis, Tennessee) |
| College | Wisconsin (1967–1970) |
| NBA draft | 1970: 1st round, 12th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Playing career | 1970–1980 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 26 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1972 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1970–1971 | Hamden Bics |
| 1972–1974 | Hamilton Pat Pavers |
| 1974–1975 | Cherry Hill Pros |
| 1975–1976 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1976–1977 | Scranton Apollos |
| 1977–1979 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1979–1980 | Lancaster Red Roses |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Henry played in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Hamden Bics, Hamilton Pat Pavers, Cherry Hill Pros, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Scranton Apollos and Lancaster Red Roses from 1970 to 1980.[2] He won an EBA championship with the Apollos in 1977[3] and Barons in 1978.[4] He was selected to the All-EBA Second Team in 1974.[2]
Career statistics
| 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 |
NBA
Source[1]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–71 | Philadelphia | 6 | 0 | 4.3 | .167 | .714 | 1.8 | .0 | 1.2 |
| 1971–72 | Philadelphia | 43 | 1 | 9.8 | .436 | .699 | 3.2 | .2 | 4.3 |
| Career | 49 | 1 | 9.1 | .426 | .700 | 3.0 | .2 | 4.0 | |