Bob Woollard
Personal information | |
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Born | July 27, 1940 |
Died | March 28, 2024 Hamptonville, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 83)
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bloomfield (Bloomfield, New Jersey) |
College | Wake Forest (1960–1963) |
NBA draft | 1963: 7th round, 54th overall pick |
Drafted by | New York Knicks |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
As a player: | |
1966–1967 | Twin City Sailors |
1967–1968 | Grand Rapids Tackers |
1970 | Miami Floridians |
As a coach: | |
197?–1975 | Edneyville HS |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Robert George Woollard (July 27, 1940 – March 28, 2024) was an American professional basketball player.[1] He played for the Miami Floridians during the second half of the 1969–70 ABA season after a collegiate career for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.[1]
Woollard became a schoolteacher and high school basketball coach in his post-playing years.[2]
Woollard died on March 28, 2024 in Hamptonville, North Carolina.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Bob Woollard ABA & NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
- ^ "Bob Woollard Resigns". The Times-News. Hendersonville, North Carolina. June 4, 1975. p. 11. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
- ^ "Class Notes" (PDF). Wake Forest Magazine. Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Wake Forest University. Fall 2024. p. 105. Retrieved August 7, 2025.