About Craig Spitzer
Born 1945. Craig Spitzer is an American and French basketball player.
Craig W. Spitzer (born December 18, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 7'0" center from Tulane University, Spitzer spent one season (1967-68) with the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He averaged 1.8 points and 2.4 rebounds.
Following his NBA career, Spitzer played for two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and then professionally in Israel, Sweden, the Netherlands and France. He retired from playing in 1980 and became a basketball agent in France.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG Chicago 10 4.4 .381 .667 2.4 .0 1.8
Playoffs Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG 1968 Chicago 1 3.0 .000 – 3.0 1.0 .0
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Craig Spitzer?
American basketball player
When was Craig Spitzer born?
Craig Spitzer was born on 18 December 1945 in Lake Forest.
What is Craig Spitzer's occupation?
Craig Spitzer is a basketball player.
What nationality is Craig Spitzer?
Craig Spitzer is American and French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Craig Spitzer. https://biography.guide/craig-spitzer/
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