About Keith Herron
Born 1956. Keith Herron is an American basketball player.
Keith Orlando Herron (born June 14, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee.
As a 6'7" forward out of Mackin High School in Washington, D.C., he played collegiately for the Villanova Wildcats. Herron was named to Basketball Weekly's All-East team, The Sporting News All-America team, the All-NIT team, and twice to the All-Big Five team. Herron's brothers Larry and Reggie also played for the Villanova Wildcats.
Herron was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the second round of the 1978 NBA draft. Herron played for the Atlanta Hawks in 1978–79, Detroit Pistons in 1980–81, and Cleveland Cavaliers in 1981–82.
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Who is Keith Herron?
American sportsperson and basketball player
When was Keith Herron born?
Keith Herron was born on 14 June 1956 in Memphis.
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Keith Herron is a basketball player.
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