Terry Thomas (basketball)
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Terry Thomas was a NBA player. At 6'8" and 220 lbs, he played as a forward. He was born in Michigan
in 1953, graduated from Hazel Park High School, and went to the University of Detroit Mercy
. He was drafted by the Detroit Pistons
in the 1975 NBA Draft
and played one season with them, averaging 2.8 points per game. Thomas died in 1998.
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
in 1953, graduated from Hazel Park High School, and went to the University of Detroit Mercy
University of Detroit Mercy
University of Detroit Mercy is a private, Roman Catholic co-educational university in Detroit, Michigan, United States, affiliated with the Society of Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy. Antoine M. Garibaldi is the president. With origins dating from 1877, it is the largest Roman Catholic university...
. He was drafted by the Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The team's home arena is The Palace of Auburn Hills. It was originally founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Fort Wayne Pistons as a member of the National Basketball League in 1941, where...
in the 1975 NBA Draft
1975 NBA Draft
The 1975 NBA Draft was the 29th annual draft of the National Basketball Association . The draft was held on May 29, 1975 before the 1975–76 season. In this draft, 18 NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players...
and played one season with them, averaging 2.8 points per game. Thomas died in 1998.