About Ira Terrell
Born 1954. Ira Terrell is an American basketball player.
Ira Edmondson Terrell (born June 19, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player. Terrell played college basketball for the SMU Mustangs and professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Jazz, and Portland Trail Blazers.
A 6'8" power forward from Dallas' Roosevelt High School and Southern Methodist University, Terrell played in the National Basketball Association from 1976 to 1979 as a member of the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Jazz and Portland Trail Blazers. He averaged 7.0 points per game and 4.2 rebounds per game in his career.
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Who is Ira Terrell?
American basketball player (born 1954)
When was Ira Terrell born?
Ira Terrell was born on 19 June 1954 in Dallas.
What is Ira Terrell's occupation?
Ira Terrell is a basketball player.
What nationality is Ira Terrell?
Ira Terrell is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ira Terrell. https://biography.guide/ira-terrell/
MLA: "Ira Terrell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ira-terrell/.
Chicago: "Ira Terrell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ira-terrell/.
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