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Bob Lloyd

b. 1946

American basketball player

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Born 1946. Bob Lloyd is an American basketball player.

Robert E. Lloyd (born October 5, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA), even though he was drafted by the NBA's Detroit Pistons in the seventh round of the 1967 NBA draft. Lloyd began his ABA career with the New Jersey Americans; the team became the New York Nets in 1968 (and is now the NBA's Brooklyn Nets). In two ABA seasons, Lloyd scored 1,127 points in his career, good for a 9.0 points per game average. He still holds the school record for career scoring average (26.5 ppg), and as a senior in 1966–67 he led NCAA Division I in free throw percentage (.921), making 255-of-277 attempts. where they defeated University of New Mexico 65–60 to reach the Final Four of the tournament. They defeated Marshall 93–76 in the third place game, after losing to Walt Frazier's Southern Illinois Salukis. Career statistics

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Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG PPG

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Upper Darby High School, Rutgers University–New Brunswick

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bob Lloyd?

American basketball player

When was Bob Lloyd born?

Bob Lloyd was born on 3 January 1946 in Upper Darby Township.

What is Bob Lloyd's occupation?

Bob Lloyd is a basketball player.

What nationality is Bob Lloyd?

Bob Lloyd is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bob Lloyd

· Wikidata: Q3641403

· DBpedia: Bob Lloyd (basketball)

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