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Ricky Sobers

NameRicky Sobers
PositionPoint guard
Height Ft6
Height In3
Weight Lb198
Number4, 40, 14
Birth DateJanuary 15, 1953(age 60)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, New York
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolDeWitt Clinton (The Bronx, New York)
CollegeUNLV (1973 � 1975)
Draft Round1
Draft Pick16
Draft Year1975
Draft TeamPhoenix Suns
Career Start1975
Career End1986
Years1  �  
Team1Phoenix Suns
Years2  �  
Team2Indiana Pacers
Years3  �  
Team3Chicago Bulls
Years4  �  
Team4Washington Bullets
Years5  �  
Team5Seattle SuperSonics
Highlights * WCC Player of the Year (1975)
Stats LeagueNBA
Stat1labelPoints
Stat1value10,902 (13.3 ppg)
Stat2labelAssists
Stat2value3,525 (4.3 apg)
Stat3labelSteals
Stat3value1,085 (1.3 spg)
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Ricky Brad Sobers (born January 15, 1953 in the Bronx, New York) is a former professional basketball player who spent eleven seasons in the NBA.

A 6'3" guard, Sobers attended DeWitt Clinton High School in New York City and the University of Nevada at Las Vegas before being selecting by the Phoenix Suns with the 16th pick of the 1975 NBA Draft. Sobers played two seasons for the Suns before joining the Indiana Pacers in 1977, with whom he averaged a career best 18.2 points per game during the 1977-78 NBA season.

Sobers also played with the Chicago Bulls, Washington Bullets, and Seattle SuperSonics before retiring in 1986. He compiled 10,902 points and 3,525 assists in his career.



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There is no shortcut to success:, says Tendulkar - thatsCricket Tweet this news
thatsCricket--"There's Sir Donald Bradman and Sir Garfield -Sobers-, two of the greatest ever cricketers to have played the game. In my time, there have been Brian Lara, Shane Warne, Jacques Kallis, -Ricky- Ponting, Rahul Dravid. Each of the - Date : Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:46:26 GMT
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India Today--"There's Sir Donald Bradman and Sir Garfield -Sobers-, two of the greatest ever cricketers to have played the game. In my time, there have been Brian Lara, Shane Warne, Jacques Kallis, -Ricky- Ponting, Rahul Dravid. Each of them - Date : Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:41:19 GMT
Two legends but only one happy ending - Sydney Morning Herald Tweet this news
Sydney Morning Herald--His record ranks him alongside Garfield -Sobers-, except, he has done it in one-day cricket as well as the Test arena. On his day, Kallis bowled a heavy ball with a nasty bouncer. It was quicker and skidded and had batsmen, includin - Date : Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:30:59 GMT+00:00
It's all about domination in the game - GulfNews Tweet this news
GulfNews--It's the people like Gary -Sobers-, -Ricky- Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar I'd rather see. As a bowler these are the guys that would scare me, more than a Geoff ... - Date : Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:10:23 GMT+00:00
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KFYR-TV--Rep. -Rick- Berg says Congress must reevaluate its budgetary priorities and show Americans that Congress is serious about getting the economy back on track.--- - Date : Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:50:41 GMT+00:00
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Telegraph.co.uk--These injuries can be added to a lengthy list, which already includes Stuart Broad (stomach) and Graeme Swann (knee) for England, plus Hussey and -Ricky- ... - Date : Fri, 21 Jan 2011 11:20:12 GMT+00:00
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sport star--In fact, the legendary Sir Garry -Sobers- was the only other leading batsman who encountered as much success with the ball in international cricket. ... - Date : Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:03:14 GMT+00:00
Great players aren't always the statistical ones: Peter Pollock - Bangalore Mirror Tweet this news
Bangalore Mirror--When -Sobers- went in he took charge. When Vivian Richards went in he took charge. -Ricky- Ponting and Tendulkar take charge. “If you have a few hours of Sehwag ... - Date : Sat, 25 Dec 2010 19:34:08 GMT+00:00
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Seattle Weekly--After a lost decade, the DJ who brought grunge and Beck to the masses -sobers- up. Two years after being hired as the assistant program director at 107.7 The ... - Date : Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:47:12 GMT+00:00
Cricket: Tough task of picking the test allrounder who rules them all - New Zealand Herald Tweet this news
New Zealand Herald--Gary -Sobers- set the benchmark with his marvellous performances over 20 years for the West Indies. Through the 1980s, a Gang of Four duelled for the right to ... - Date : Thu, 23 Dec 2010 19:51:14 GMT+00:00

1975 NBA Draft

First RoundDavid Thompson * Dave Meyers * Marvin Webster * Alvan Adams * Darryl Dawkins * Lionel Hollins * Rich Kelley * Junior Bridgeman * Gene Short * Bill Robinzine * Joe Meriweather * Frank Oleynick * Bob Bigelow * Joe Bryant * John Lambert * Ricky Sobers * Tom Boswell * Kevin Grevey
Second RoundBill Willoughby * Gus Williams * Bruce Seals * Clyde Mayes * Lloyd Free * Cornelius Cash * Bob Gross * Ticky Burden * Walter Luckett * Dan Roundfield * Jim Blanks * Steve Green * Glenn Hansen * John Laskowski * Mel Utley * Larry Fogle * Allen Murphy * Jimmy Connor

West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year

1953: K. Sears * 1954: None Selected * 1955: K. Sears * 1956: B. Russell * 1957: M. Farmer * 1958: M. Farmer & L. Wright * 1959: L. Doss & L. Wright * 1960: J. Grote * 1961: T. Meschery * 1962: H. Dinnel & S. Gray * 1963: S. Gray * 1964: O. Johnson * 1965: O. Johnson * 1966: K. Swagerty * 1967: K. Swagerty * 1968: R. Adelman * 1969: D. Awtrey * 1970: D. Awtrey * 1971: J. Gianelli * 1972: M. Stewart * 1973: W. Averitt * 1974: F. Oleynick * 1975: R. Sobers * 1976: M. Leite * 1977: B. Cartwright * 1978: B. Cartwright * 1979: B. Cartwright * 1980: K. Rambis * 1981: Q. Dailey * 1982: Q. Dailey * 1983: O. Phillips & D. Suttle * 1984: J. Stockton * 1985: D. Polee * 1986: D. Polee * 1987: S. Thompson * 1988: L. Middlebrooks * 1989: H. Gathers * 1990: B. Kimble * 1991: D. Christie * 1992: D. Christie * 1993: D. Jones * 1994: J. Brown * 1995: S. Nash * 1996: S. Nash * 1997: M. Garnett * 1998: B. Hendrix * 1999: E. Schraeder * 2000: K. Jones * 2001: C. Calvary * 2002: D. Dickau * 2003: B. Stepp * 2004: B. Stepp * 2005: R. Turiaf * 2006: A. Morrison * 2007: S. Denison & D. Raivio * 2008: J. Pargo * 2009: J. Bryant * 2010: M. Bouldin



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