Tom Bowens

Tom Bowens
Personal information
Born (1940-07-07) July 7, 1940 (age 84)
Okolona, Mississippi
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolFannie Carter
(Okolona, Mississippi)
CollegeGrambling State
Playing career1967–1974
PositionPower forward / center
Number50, 32, 14
Career history
1967–1968Denver Rockets
1968–1969New York Nets
1969–1970New Orleans Buccaneers
1973–1974Hazleton Bullets
Career ABA statistics
Points1,132
Rebounds1,007
Assists134
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Tommie Lee Bowens Jr. (born July 7, 1940) is a retired American basketball player. A 6'8" (2.03 m) and 220 lb (100 kg) forward/center from Okolona, Mississippi, he played collegiately for the Grambling State University Tigers.

He played for the Denver Rockets (1967–68), New York Nets (1968–69) and New Orleans Buccaneers (1969–70) in the ABA for 211 games.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

ABA

Source[1]

Regular season

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG PPG
1967–68 Denver 67 19.2 .391 .500 .611 5.6 .6 6.1
1968–69 New York 76 20.4 .411 .000 .648 6.0 .7 6.0
1969–70 New Orleans 68 11.1 .438 – .758 2.6 .6 3.9
Career 211 17.0 .409 .200 .661 4.8 .6 5.4

Playoffs

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG PPG
1968 Denver 5 18.8 .452 .000 1.000 5.0 1.0 6.0

References

  1. ^ "Tommie Bowens ABA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 24, 2024.


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