Greg Ballard (basketball)

Gregory Ballard (January 29, 1955 – November 9, 2016) was an American professional basketball player and NBA assistant coach. A collegiate All-American at Oregon, Ballard averaged 12.4 points and 6.1 rebounds over an eleven-season NBA career with the Washington Bullets, Golden State Warriors and briefly, the Seattle SuperSonics.

Greg Ballard
Personal information
Born(1955-01-29)January 29, 1955
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 9, 2016(2016-11-09) (aged 61)
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolGarey (Pomona, California)
CollegeOregon (1973–1977)
NBA draft1977: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Washington Bullets
Playing career1977–1989
PositionPower forward
Number42, 4, 5
Career history
19771985Washington Bullets
19851987Golden State Warriors
1987–1988VL Pesaro
1989Libertas Forlì
1989Seattle SuperSonics
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA champion (1978)
  • Consensus second-team All-American (1977)
  • 2× First-team All-Pac-8 (1976, 1977)
Career NBA statistics
Points9,953 (12.4 ppg)
Rebounds4,858 (6.1 rpg)
Assists1,733 (2.2 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
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