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Billy Reid

b. 1957

American professional basketball player and college coach

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About Billy Reid

Born 1957. Billy Reid is an American and French basketball player and basketball coach.

William Jennings Reid Jr. (born September 10, 1957) is an American basketball coach and former professional player. Reid was selected in the 1979 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers and then again one year later in the 1980 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors, and began his professional career in 1980 with the Warriors after graduating from the University of San Francisco.

Career statistics

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Important facts

Born
10 September 1957, New York City
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player, basketball coach
Nationality
United States, France
Education
University of New Mexico, DeWitt Clinton High School, Laurinburg Institute

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Billy Reid?

American professional basketball player and college coach

When was Billy Reid born?

Billy Reid was born on 10 September 1957 in New York City.

What is Billy Reid's occupation?

Billy Reid is a basketball player and basketball coach.

What nationality is Billy Reid?

Billy Reid is American and French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Billy Reid

· Wikidata: Q2650732

· DBpedia: Billy Reid (basketball)

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