Cincy Powell

Cincinnatus "Cincy" Powell (born February 25, 1942 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is a former professional basketball player. A 6'7" (2.01 m) forward from the University of Portland, Powell was selected by the St. Louis Hawks in the eighth round of the 1965 NBA Draft. He did not make the Hawks' roster, but he would soon blossom while playing for the American Basketball Association's Dallas Chaparrals. Powell averaged 18.3 points and nine rebounds in his first season with the Chaparrals, and two years later he represented Dallas in the ABA All-Star Game. Powell also spent time with the Kentucky Colonels, Utah Stars, and Virginia Squires, and he ended his ABA career in 1975 with 9,746 total points.

Cincy Powell
Personal information
Born (1942-02-25) February 25, 1942
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcKinley (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
CollegePortland (1962–1965)
NBA draft1965 / Round: 8 / Pick: 66th overall
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks
Playing career1967–1975
PositionSmall forward / Power forward
Number35, 24, 9, 5
Career history
19671970Dallas Chaparrals
19701972Kentucky Colonels
1972–1973Utah Stars
19731975Virginia Squires
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× ABA All-Star (1970, 1971)
  • All-ABA Second Team (1968)
Career statistics
Points9,746 (16.3 ppg)
Rebounds4,582 (7.6 rpg)
Assists1,330 (2.2 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com


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