About Franklin Edwards
Born 1959. Franklin Edwards is an American basketball player.
Franklin Delano Edwards (born February 2, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round (22nd pick overall) of the 1981 NBA draft. A 6'1" point guard from Cleveland State University, Edwards played in 7 NBA seasons from 1981 to 1988. He played for the 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers and Sacramento Kings.
In his NBA career, Edwards played in 296 games and scored a total of 1,802 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1985–86 NBA season as a member of the Clippers, appearing in 73 games and averaging 9.0 ppg.
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Who is Franklin Edwards?
American basketball player (born 1959)
When was Franklin Edwards born?
Franklin Edwards was born on 2 February 1959 in New York City.
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Franklin Edwards is a basketball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franklin Edwards. https://biography.guide/franklin-edwards/
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