Bill Garner (basketball)

Bill Garner
Personal information
Born (1940-06-17) June 17, 1940
East St. Louis, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school East St. Louis
(East St. Louis, Illinois)
College Portland (1959–1962)
NBA draft 1962 / Round: 8 / Pick: 68th overall
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Position Center
Number 42
Career history
1962–1963 Long Beach Chiefs
1967–1968 Anaheim Amigos
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Bill Garner (born June 17, 1940)[1] is an American retired basketball player.

Born in East St. Louis, Illinois, Garner played college basketball at the University of Portland.[1] A 6'10" center, Garner was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the eighth round (8th pick, 68th overall) of the 1962 NBA draft.[1]

Following his college career, Garner played professionally for the Long Beach Chiefs of the American Basketball League until the league ceased operations after the 1962–63 season. He later played for the Anaheim Amigos during the 1967-68 season in the American Basketball Association.[1][2]

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