Steve Mix Basketball player

Steven "The Mayor" Charles Mix (born December 30, 1947) is a retired American professional basketball player and the former head women's basketball coach at Trine University.Mix was a forward with a 13-year career from 1969–1972 and from 1973–1983. He played for the Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers all of the NBA and the Denver Rockets of the ABA. Mix represented the 76ers in the 1975 NBA All-Star Game. Mix made it to the NBA Finals four times overall, three times with the 76ers (1977, 1980, 1982), he did not win a NBA title. In 1983 when the 76ers did win the NBA title, Mix was a bench player for the Los Angeles Lakers, whom the 76ers swept in the NBA Finals. Following his retirement as a player he spent many years as a color commentator on 76ers television broadcasts. He currently (2011) works as a basketball analyst for SportsTime Ohio.He attended Rogers High School in Toledo, Ohio, and the University of Toledo.In 2012, Mix was named head women's coach at Trine University. Mix ended his role at Trine in 2014.

Personal facts

Steve Mix
Birth dateDecember 30, 1947
Birth place
Toledo Ohio
Height (meters)2.0066
Weight (Kilograms)97.524

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Basketball player

Career start1969
career end1983
college
Toledo Rockets men's basketball
draft team
Detroit Pistons
draft year1969
league
American Basketball Association
position
Power forward (basketball)

Steve Mix on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.basketballacademy.net/stevemix.html
  2. http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MIXST01