Roy Lester Ebron (August 31, 1951 – September 28, 2014) was an American basketball player who played one season in the original American Basketball Association (ABA).

Roy Ebron
Personal information
Born(1951-08-31)August 31, 1951
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 28, 2014(2014-09-28) (aged 63)
St. Rose, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolBooker T. Washington
(Norfolk, Virginia)
CollegeLouisiana (1970–1973)
NBA draft1974: 4th round, 68th overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
PositionCenter
Number14
Career history
1973–1974Utah Stars
1975Iberia Superstars
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Career edit

Ebron played college basketball at Louisiana–Lafayette (then called the University of Southwestern Louisiana). He appeared in 40 games for the Utah Stars in the ABA during the 1973–74 season, averaging 6.2 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.[1] He played for the Iberia Superstars in the European Professional Basketball League in 1975.[2]

Death edit

Ebron died on September 28, 2014, at his home in St. Rose, Louisiana.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Roy Ebron basketball-reference.com profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2013.
  2. ^ McLain, Jim (1 June 1975). "Jack Holley: the highs and lows of a Switzerland Alpine". The Times (Shreveport). Retrieved 12 November 2017 – via Newspapers.com. (subscription required)
  3. ^ "Former Cajun Great Roy Ebron Dies at 63 | KATC.com | Acadiana-Lafayette, Louisiana". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-06.