Joe DePre
American basketball player
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Joe DePre (born December 19, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player. He played three seasons as a shooting guard in the American Basketball Association (ABA), all as a member of the New York Nets (1970–73). He was drafted in the second round (29th overall) of the 1970 NBA draft from St. John's University by the Phoenix Suns, but he never played for them.
BornDecember 19, 1947
Westbury, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
High schoolWestbury (Westbury, New York)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 19, 1947 Westbury, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Westbury (Westbury, New York) |
| College | St. John's (1967–1970) |
| NBA draft | 1970: 2nd round, 29th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Phoenix Suns |
| Playing career | 1970–1978 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 21 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1972 | New York Nets |
| 1972–1973 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
| 1975–1976 | Long Island Sounds |
| 1977–1978 | Long Island Ducks |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
DePre played in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Wilkes-Barre Barons, Long Island Sounds and Long Island Ducks from 1972 to 1978.[1] He won an EBA championship with the Barons in 1973.[2]
