Mike Sojourner

Mike Sojourner
Personal information
Born (1953-10-16) October 16, 1953 (age 71)
Germantown, Philadelphia, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolGermantown
(Germantown, Pennsylvania)
CollegeUtah (1972–1974)
NBA draft1974: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1974–1977
PositionCenter / power forward
Number40
Career history
1974–1977Atlanta Hawks
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-WAC (1974)
  • Second-team All-WAC (1973)
Career NBA statistics
Points1,658 (8.7 ppg)
Rebounds1,237 (6.5 rpg)
Assists172 (0.9 apg)
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Stats at Basketball Reference

Michael Sojourner (born October 16, 1953) is a retired American professional basketball player born in Germantown, Pennsylvania.

A 6'9" (2.05 m) power forward / center from the University of Utah, Sojourner played three seasons (1974–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Atlanta Hawks, where he played his entire professional career. He averaged 8.7 points per game over three seasons.

Sojourner was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (10th overall pick) of the 1974 NBA draft as well as the Denver Rockets in the 3rd round (23rd overall pick) of the 1974 ABA draft.

He is the younger brother of former ABA player Willie Sojourner.

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