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'''Curtis Rowe, Jr.''' (born July 2, 1949) is a retired American [[basketball]] player.
'''Curtis Rowe, Jr.''' (born July 2, 1949) is a retired American [[basketball]] player.


A 6'7" [[forward (basketball)|forward]] from [[UCLA]], Rowe was drafted by the [[Dallas Chaparrals]] in the [[1971 ABA Draft]] and by the [[Detroit Pistons]] in the first round of the [[1971 NBA Draft]].<ref>[http://www.databasebasketball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=RoweCu01 DatabaseBasketball.com Curtis Rowe page]</ref> Rowe opted to sign with Detroit and the NBA.
A 6'7" [[forward (basketball)|forward]] from [[UCLA]], Rowe was drafted by the [[Dallas Chaparrals]] in the [[1971 ABA Draft]] and by the [[Detroit Pistons]] in the first round of the [[1971 NBA Draft]].<ref>[http://www.databasebasketball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=RoweCu01 DatabaseBasketball.com Curtis Rowe page] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071109100257/http://www.databasebasketball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ROWECU01 |date=2007-11-09 }}</ref> Rowe opted to sign with Detroit and the NBA.


Rowe played eight seasons (1971–1979) in the [[National Basketball Association]] as a member of the [[Detroit Pistons]] and the [[Boston Celtics]]. He averaged 11.6 [[points per game]] in his career and appeared in the [[1976 NBA All-Star Game]].
Rowe played eight seasons (1971–1979) in the [[National Basketball Association]] as a member of the [[Detroit Pistons]] and the [[Boston Celtics]]. He averaged 11.6 [[points per game]] in his career and appeared in the [[1976 NBA All-Star Game]].

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Curtis Rowe
Rowe from 1971 UCLA yearbook
Personal information
Born (1949-07-02) July 2, 1949 (age 75)
Bessemer, Alabama
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn C. Fremont
(Los Angeles, California)
CollegeUCLA (1968–1971)
NBA draft1971: 1st round, 11th overall pick
Drafted byDetroit Pistons
Playing career1971–1979
PositionPower forward
Number18, 41
Career history
19711976Detroit Pistons
19761979Boston Celtics
Career highlights
Career NBA statistics
Points6,873 (11.6 ppg)
Rebounds4,264 (7.2 rpg)
Assists932 (1.6 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Curtis Rowe, Jr. (born July 2, 1949) is a retired American basketball player.

A 6'7" forward from UCLA, Rowe was drafted by the Dallas Chaparrals in the 1971 ABA Draft and by the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 1971 NBA Draft.[1] Rowe opted to sign with Detroit and the NBA.

Rowe played eight seasons (1971–1979) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Detroit Pistons and the Boston Celtics. He averaged 11.6 points per game in his career and appeared in the 1976 NBA All-Star Game.

At UCLA, he was a member of three national championship teams coached by John Wooden: 1969, 1970 and 1971. He was one of only 4 players to have started on 3 NCAA championship teams; the others were all teammates at UCLA: Lew Alcindor, Henry Bibby and Lynn Shackelford.

In 1993 Rowe was inducted to the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame.

References