Cazzie Russell
American former basketball player and coach
Cazzie Lee Russell is an American former professional basketball player and coach. An NBA All-Star, he was selected by the New York Knicks with the first overall pick of the 1966 NBA draft. He won an NBA championship with the Knicks in 1970. Wikipedia
Born: 1944 (age 79 years), Chicago, IL
Education: Carver Military Academy High School and University of Michigan
Dates joined: 1978 (Chicago Bulls), 1974 (Los Angeles Lakers), 1971 (Golden State Warriors), and more
Number: 14 (New York Knicks / Small forward)
Height: 6′ 5″
NBA draft: 1966 (Round: 1 / Pick: 1)
Position: Small forward
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