About Al Beard
Born 1942. Al Beard is an American basketball player.
Albert Beard (born April 27, 1942) is a retired American basketball player.
Born in Fort Valley, Georgia, Beard played college basketball for the Norfolk State University.
He played for the New Jersey Americans (1967–68) in the American Basketball Association for 12 games.
Beard played in the Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) / Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Bridgeport / Binghamton Flyers and Wilkes-Barre Barons from 1967 to 1971.
Career statistics
ABA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG PPG New Jersey 12 9.8 .522 – .545 3.8 .0 2.5
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Who is Al Beard?
American basketball player
When was Al Beard born?
Al Beard was born on 27 April 1942 in Fort Valley.
What is Al Beard's occupation?
Al Beard is a basketball player.
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Al Beard is American.
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