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Justus Thigpen
Guard ·Detroit Pistons ·NBA ·#23

Justus Thigpen

Age79 BornAug 13, 1947 FromUSA Height185 cm (6'1") Weight73 kg CollegeWeber State Draft1969 · #147
Career averages
2.6PPG
0.5RPG
0.4APG
19 games · 2 seasons

At a glance

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Career snapshot
2Seasons
19Games
48Career points
7.8PER average
Most-played franchise: Detroit Pistons · 18 games · 1972-73 to 1972-73
Draft1969
11Round
147Overall pick
From Weber State

Career by team

Sacramento Kings
1973-74 - 1973-74 · 1 seasons
2.0 PPG 1.0 RPG 0.0 APG
1 games
Detroit Pistons
1972-73 - 1972-73 · 1 seasons
2.6 PPG 0.5 RPG 0.4 APG
18 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
1972-73 DET 18 0 5.5 2.6 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 40.4 0.0 0.0 7.8 -0.1
1973-74 SAC 1 0 2.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move
Jul 1973 Detroit Pistons Sacramento Kings

All entries are season change.

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Born on August 13

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