About Jake Ford
Lived 1946 – 1996 (aged 50). Jake Ford was an American basketball player.
Jake Ford (April 29, 1946 – May 19, 1996) was a point guard who played in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted in the second round of the 1970 NBA draft by the Seattle SuperSonics and played two seasons with the team. He had previously been drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the fifth round in 1969.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jake Ford?
basketball player (1946–1996)
When was Jake Ford born?
Jake Ford was born on 29 April 1946 in Georgetown.
When did Jake Ford die?
Jake Ford died on 19 May 1996.
What was Jake Ford's occupation?
Jake Ford was a basketball player.
What nationality was Jake Ford?
Jake Ford was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jake Ford. https://biography.guide/jake-ford/
MLA: "Jake Ford." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jake-ford/.
Chicago: "Jake Ford." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jake-ford/.
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