Jeff Congdon
Jeffrey D. Congdon (born October 17, 1943) is an American former basketball player from Garden Grove, California.
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Personal information | |
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Born | Garden Grove, California, U.S. | October 17, 1943
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bolsa Grande (Garden Grove, California) |
College | BYU (1963–1966) |
NBA draft | 1966: 4th round, 32nd overall pick |
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
Playing career | 1967–1972 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 10, 14, 23, 4 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Anaheim Amigos |
1967–1970 | Denver Rockets |
1970–1971 | Utah Stars |
1970–1971 | New York Nets |
1971–1972 | Dallas Chaparrals |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Career
Congdon played college basketball at Brigham Young University with teammates Dick Nemelka and Craig Raymond. Congdon was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the fourth round (32nd pick overall) of the 1966 NBA draft.[1]
A 6'1" guard, Congdon played for the Anaheim Amigos during part of the 1967–68 American Basketball Association season.[2] Congdon played the remainder of that season with the Denver Rockets, and remained with Denver during the 1968–69 and 1969–70 seasons.[3] Congdon spent the 1970–71 seasons with the Utah Stars (who won the 1971 ABA Championship, though he was traded midseason) and New York Nets. Congdon then joined the Dallas Chaparrals to finish out his professional career during the 1971–72 season.
References
- "Jeff Congdon Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more". Basketball-Reference.com.
- "Remember the ABA: Anaheim Amigos/Utah Stars Year-to-Year Rosters". www.remembertheaba.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2009.
- "Colorado Classics: Jeff Congdon recalls ABA days fondly". 27 March 2015.
External links
- Jeff Congdon at BYUCougars.com