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Willie Norwood
Personal information
Born (1947-08-08) August 8, 1947 (age 77)
Carrollton, Mississippi
Nationality American
High school Marshall (Carrollton, Mississippi)
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College Alcorn State (1965–1969)
NBA Draft 1969 / Round: 2 / Pick: 19th overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Pro career 1970–1978
Career history
1970–1971 Caen Basket Calvados
1971–1975 Detroit Pistons
1975–1977 Seattle SuperSonics
1977 Detroit Pistons
1978 Rochester Zeniths
1978 Portland Trail Blazers
Career NBA statistics
Points 3,209 (7.5 ppg)
Rebounds 1,597 (3.7 rpg)
Assists 364 (0.8 apg)

Willie B. Norwood (born August 8, 1947) is a retired American professional basketball player.

A 6'7" power forward from Carrollton, Mississippi and Alcorn State University, Norwood played in the National Basketball Association from 1971 to 1978 as a member of the Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, and Portland Trail Blazers. He averaged 7.5 points per game in his NBA career.

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