Hank McDowell

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Hank McDowell
Personal information
Born (1959-11-13) November 13, 1959 (age 64)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolTreadwell (Memphis, Tennessee)
CollegeMemphis (1977–1981)
NBA draft1981: 5th round, 102nd overall pick
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Playing career1981–1990
PositionPower forward / center
Number44, 7, 8, 41
Career history
19811982Golden State Warriors
1982–1983Portland Trail Blazers
1983–1984San Diego Clippers
1984–1985Houston Rockets
1985–1986Cincinnati Slammers
1986Houston Rockets
1986Milwaukee Bucks
1986–1987Cincinnati Slammers
1987Rhode Island Gulls
1987–1988Fantoni Udine
1988–1989Valvi Girona
1989–1990Fantoni Udine
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Hank Leigh McDowell (born November 13, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he was a 6'9" (205 cm) 210 lb (95 kg) forward and he played collegiately at Memphis State University (now called the University of Memphis). He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1981 to 1987. He was originally selected as the tenth pick in the 5th round of the 1981 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors.[1] During his six-year NBA career he played with the Golden State Warriors, Portland Trail Blazers, San Diego Clippers, Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks.

After his playing career, he launched McDowell Marketing, a Memphis-based business specializing in corporate apparel and promotional products. He has also worked as an analyst on both radio and television broadcasts for the University of Memphis.[2]

McDowell and fellow former NBA player and Memphis State alum Elliot Perry, were announced as the Memphis Grizzlies' radio broadcast team's color commentators during the 2006–07 NBA season.[2]

Career statistics[edit]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA[edit]

Regular season[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1981–82 Golden State 30 1 11.2 .405 .000 .659 3.3 0.7 0.2 0.3 3.2
1982–83 Golden State 14 0 9.3 .448 .000 .778 2.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 2.9
1982–83 Portland 42 0 8.9 .464 .000 .767 2.1 0.5 0.1 0.2 2.9
1983–84 San Diego 57 0 10.7 .431 .000 .679 2.7 0.6 0.2 0.0 3.6
1984–85 Houston 34 0 3.9 .476 .000 .700 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.1 1.4
1985–86 Houston 22 0 9.3 .571 .000 .680 2.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 3.0
1986–87 Milwaukee 7 0 10.0 .471 .000 .857 2.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 3.1
Career 206 1 9.0 .451 .000 .710 2.3 0.5 0.2 0.1 2.9

Playoffs[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1982–83 Portland 2 - 2.0 .000 .000 .000 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1985–86 Houston 13 0 2.5 .286 .000 .625 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.7
Career 15 0 2.5 .250 .000 .625 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.6

College[edit]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1977–78 Memphis 14 - 6.3 .643 - .727 1.1 - - - 1.9
1978–79 Memphis 28 - 22.8 .468 - .693 5.2 - - - 7.6
1979–80 Memphis 27 - 33.3 .451 - .570 7.5 - - - 10.0
1980–81 Memphis 27 - 34.6 .496 - .721 7.6 - - - 11.9
Career 96 - 26.7 .475 - .668 5.9 - - - 8.7

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