Bill Turner
Personal information
Born(1944-02-18)February 18, 1944
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedOctober 14, 2023(2023-10-14) (aged 79)
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral (Akron, Ohio)
CollegeAkron (1963–1967)
NBA draft1967: 3rd round, 27th overall pick
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors
Playing career1967–1973
PositionSmall forward / power forward
Number12, 22, 13, 34, 20, 30
Career history
19671969San Francisco Warriors
1969–1970Cincinnati Royals
19711972San Francisco/Golden State Warriors
1972Portland Trail Blazers
1972–1973Los Angeles Lakers
Career NBA statistics
Points1,597 (5.4 ppg)
Rebounds1,039 (3.5 rpg)
Assists167 (0.6 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

William R. Turner (February 18, 1944 – October 14, 2023) was an American professional National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Turner played college basketball at the University of Akron.

Turner died on October 14, 2023, at the age of 79.[1]

References

  1. Ulrich, Nate (November 10, 2023). "Bill Turner, a strong candidate for Akron's basketball Mount Rushmore, dies at 79". beaconjournal.com. Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved November 10, 2023.


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