Willie Porter (basketball)

American basketball player
Willie Porter
Personal information
Born (1942-07-03) July 3, 1942 (age 82)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolAtkins
(Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
CollegeTennessee State (1961–1964)
NBA draft1965: 16th round, 108th overall pick
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals
PositionPower forward
Number33, 30, 15
Career history
1967–1968Oakland Oaks
1968Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers
1968Houston Mavericks
Career highlights and awards
  • ABA champion (1968)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Willie William Porter (born July 3, 1942 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons (1967–68) in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Oakland Oaks, Pittsburgh / Minnesota Pipers and the Houston Mavericks. He attended Tennessee State University where he was selected by the Cincinnati Royals during the 16th round of the 1965 NBA draft.

  • Career statistics and player information from Basketball-Reference.com
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Pittsburgh Pipers 1967–68 ABA champions
  • Regular season
  • Playoffs


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