Jim Slaughter
James W. Slaughter (May 13, 1928 – August 2, 1999) was an American professional basketball player. Slaughter was selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a collegiate career at South Carolina. He played for the Baltimore Bullets in 1951–52 and averaged 5.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest in 28 career games.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 13, 1928 Bristol, Tennessee |
| Died | August 2, 1999 (aged 71) Central, South Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Jefferson (Roanoke, Virginia) Augusta Military Academy (Fort Defiance, Virginia) |
| College | South Carolina (1947–1951) |
| NBA draft | 1951: 4th round, 31st overall pick |
| Selected by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks | |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1951–1952 | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1952 | Washington Capitols |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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