Donnis Butcher

Donnis Butcher (February 8, 1936 – October 8, 2012) was an American basketball player. A 6'1" guard from Pikeville College, Butcher was selected by the New York Knicks in the seventh round of the 1961 NBA draft.[1]

Donnis Butcher
Personal information
Born(1936-02-06)February 6, 1936
Williamsport, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedOctober 8, 2012(2012-10-08) (aged 76)
Hartland, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolMeade (Williamsport, Kentucky)
CollegePikeville
NBA draft1961: 7th round, 60th overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1961–1966
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Number19, 24
Career history
As player:
19611963New York Knicks
19631966Detroit Pistons
As coach:
19671968Detroit Pistons
Career statistics
Points1,696 (6.1 ppg)
Rebounds821 (2.9 rpg)
Assists585 (2.1 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

References


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