Jay Vincent

Jay Fletcher Vincent (born June 10, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. Vincent was selected 24th overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1981 NBA draft. He played for several NBA teams, including the Dallas Mavericks, Washington Bullets, Denver Nuggets, San Antonio Spurs, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Lakers. Vincent also played professionally in Italy.

Jay Vincent
Personal information
Born (1959-06-10) June 10, 1959
Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolEastern (Lansing, Michigan)
CollegeMichigan State (1977–1981)
NBA draft1981: 2nd round, 24th overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Playing career1981–1993
PositionSmall forward / power forward
Number31, 30, 3
Career history
19811986Dallas Mavericks
1986–1987Washington Bullets
19871989Denver Nuggets
1989San Antonio Spurs
1989Philadelphia 76ers
1989–1990Los Angeles Lakers
1990–1991Philips Milano
1991–1992Baker Livorno
1992–1993Robe di Kappa Torino
1993Goccia di Carnia Udine
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (1982)
  • NCAA champion (1979)
  • Third-team All-American – AP (1981)
  • No. 31 retired by Michigan State Spartans
Career NBA statistics
Points8,729 (15.2 ppg)
Rebounds3,167 (5.5 rpg)
Assists1,124 (2.0 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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