Greg Fillmore
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Fillmore with the Allentown Jets in 1971 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 7, 1947 |
| Died | January 7, 2019 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1970: 8th round, 136th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Playing career | 1970–1973 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 34 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1971 | New York Knicks |
| 1971–1973 | Allentown Jets |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Gregory Paul Fillmore (born March 7, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a center and spent two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the New York Knicks.
Fillmore started his collegiate career at Fort Dodge Community College (now Iowa Central Community College during the 1965–66 season.[1] He transferred to play for the Cheyney Wolves in 1967.[1] Fillmore was suspended and missed the entire 1968–69 season.[1] He returned to the Wolves for the 1969–70 season.[1]
Fillmore was drafted by the Knicks during the eighth round of the 1970 NBA draft.[1]
Fillmore played two seasons with the Allentown Jets of the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) from 1971 to 1973.[2]