Purvis Short
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| Position | Small forward/Shooting guard |
|---|---|
| League | NBA |
| Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | July 2, 1957 Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
| College | Jackson State |
| Draft | 5th overall, 1978 Golden State Warriors |
| Pro career | 1978–1990 |
| Former teams | Golden State Warriors (1978–87) Houston Rockets (1987–89) New Jersey Nets (1989–90) |
Purvis Short (born July 2, 1957, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi) is a former professional basketball player, who starred with the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association during the 1980s. A 6'7" small forward, Short averaged 17.3 points per game over his twelve-season career.
[edit] External link
- Career statistics @ basketball-reference.com
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