Jake Ford
American basketball player (1946–1996)
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Jake Ford (April 29, 1946 – May 19, 1996)[1] was a point guard who played in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted in the second round of the 1970 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics and played two seasons with the team. He had previously been drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the fifth round in 1969.
BornApril 29, 1946
DiedMay 19, 1996 (aged 50)
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 29, 1946 |
| Died | May 19, 1996 (aged 50) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Fifth Avenue (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Maryland Eastern Shore (1966–1970) |
| NBA draft | 1970: 2nd round, 20th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Playing career | 1970–1972 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 33 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1972 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| Career highlights | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
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]
