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Jeff Congdon

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Jeff Congdon
Personal information
Born (1943-10-17) October 17, 1943 (age 81)
Garden Grove, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolBolsa Grande
(Garden Grove, California)
CollegeBYU (1963–1966)
NBA draft1966: 4th round, 32nd overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career1967–1972
PositionPoint guard
Number10, 14, 23, 4
Career history
1967–1968Anaheim Amigos
1967–1970Denver Rockets
1970–1971Utah Stars
1970–1971New York Nets
1971–1972Dallas Chaparrals
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Jeffrey D. Congdon (born October 17, 1943) is an American former basketball player from Garden Grove, California.

Career

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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

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  1. ^ "Jeff Congdon Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more". Basketball-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "Remember the ABA: Anaheim Amigos/Utah Stars Year-to-Year Rosters". www.remembertheaba.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2009.
  3. ^ "Colorado Classics: Jeff Congdon recalls ABA days fondly". March 27, 2015.
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