Tom Abernethy Basketball player

Thomas Craig "Tom" Abernethy (born May 6, 1954) is a retired American professional basketball player. Born and raised in South Bend, Indiana, Abernathy starred at St. Joseph's High School and Indiana University, the 6'7" Abernethy was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the third round of the 1976 NBA Draft. He spent five years in the league as a member of the Lakers, Golden State Warriors and Indiana Pacers. He amassed 1,779 career NBA points.Abernethy now teaches children basketball at the IBA (Indiana Basketball Academy).

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 06, 1954
Birth place
South Bend Indiana , Indiana
Nationality
United States
Height (meters)2.0066
Weight (Kilograms)99.792

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Basketball player

Career start1976
career end1983
college
Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
draft team
Los Angeles Lakers
draft year1976
position
Small forward

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Tom Abernethy on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://hometown.aol.com/autographgalore/AUTOGRAPHSGALORE.html
  2. http://www.lakersplayers.org/tom-abernethy.php