Kevin Porter (basketball)

Kevin Porter (born April 17, 1950) is an American former professional basketball player. He played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and led the league in assists four times in his pro career.

Kevin Porter
Personal information
Born (1950-04-17) April 17, 1950
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
High schoolDuSable (Chicago, Illinois)
CollegeSaint Francis (PA) (1968–1972)
NBA draft1972: 3rd round, 39th overall pick
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets
Playing career1972–1983
PositionPoint guard
Number10, 1
Coaching career1983–1987
Career history
As player:
19721975Baltimore / Capital / Washington Bullets
19751977Detroit Pistons
1977–1978New Jersey Nets
1978–1979Detroit Pistons
19791983Washington Bullets
1983Toyota Super Corollas
As coach:
1983–1987Saint Francis (PA)
Career highlights and awards
  • 4× NBA assists leader (1975, 1978, 1979, 1981)
  • No. 10 retired by Saint Francis Red Flash
Career NBA playing statistics
Points7,645 (11.6 ppg)
Rebounds1,179 (1.8 rpg)
Assists5,314 (8.1 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Career coaching record
College42–68 (.382)
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