Austin Carr

Austin George Carr (born March 10, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, and Washington Bullets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is known by Cleveland basketball fans as "Mr. Cavalier". He was part of the Notre Dame team which defeated the UCLA Bruins on January 19, 1971, which was UCLA's last defeat until being beaten by Notre Dame exactly three years later, breaking the Bruins' NCAA men's basketball record 88-game winning streak.

Austin Carr
Carr in 2018
Personal information
Born (1948-03-10) March 10, 1948
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolMackin (Washington, D.C.)
CollegeNotre Dame (1968–1971)
NBA draft1971: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career1971–1981
PositionShooting guard
Number22, 34
Career history
19711980Cleveland Cavaliers
1980Dallas Mavericks
1980–1981Washington Bullets
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points10,473 (15.4 ppg)
Rebounds1,990 (2.9 rpg)
Assists1,878 (2.8 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2007
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