Samuel Ross Cash[1] (born November 13, 1950) is a retired American basketball player.

Sam Cash
Personal information
Born (1950-11-13) November 13, 1950 (age 73)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolPacific (San Bernardino, California)
CollegeUC Riverside (1970–1972)
NBA draft1972: 5th round, 66th overall pick
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
PositionPower forward
Number40
Career history
1972–1973Memphis Tams
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

He played college basketball for the University of California, Riverside.

He was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 5th round (66th pick overall) of the 1972 NBA draft.[2] He was also selected by The Floridians in the 1972 ABA Draft.[3] After the demise of the Floridians, the Memphis Pros acquired his rights in a dispersal draft.[4]

Cash's American basketball career closed with him playing in seven games for the Memphis Tams during the 1972–73 American Basketball Association season.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Samuel Ross Cash was born on November 13, 1950 in San Bernardino County, California". californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  2. ^ Sam Cash statistics page at DatabaseBasketball.com Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Sam Cash statistics page at DatabaseBasketball.com Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Sam Cash statistics page at DatabaseBasketball.com Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Sam Cash statistics page at DatabaseBasketball.com Archived 2012-10-10 at the Wayback Machine

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