Nathaniel Archibald (basketball, born 1952)
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Born1952
Died (aged 65)
Northport, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
CollegeAlcorn State (1970–1974)
 Archibald as a junior with Alcorn State | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1952 |
| Died | (aged 65) Northport, Alabama, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | Alcorn State (1970–1974) |
| NBA draft | 1974: undrafted |
| Position | Center |
| Career highlights | |
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Nathaniel Archibald (1952 – January 18, 2018) was an American basketball player.[1] He is best known for his collegiate career with the Alcorn State Braves, with whom he was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Player of the Year as a junior in 1973.[2][3][4] He earned back-to-back first-team all-SWAC honors during his final two seasons.[5] During his college career, Archibald scored 1,240 points and grabbed 968 rebounds.[2] He went on to attend graduate school at Alcorn State University and spent time as an assistant coach for the basketball team.[6]
