Jerry Pettway is an American former basketball player.

Jerry Pettway
Personal information
Born (1944-02-13) February 13, 1944 (age 80)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorthern (Detroit, Michigan)
CollegeNorthwood (MI) (1963–1967)
NBA draft1967: 14th round, 144th overall pick
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals
PositionShooting guard
Number21
Career history
1967–1969Houston Mavericks
Stats at Basketball Reference

Pettway was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 13, 1944. He played college basketball at Northwood Institute from 1963 to 1967.[1] He is Northwood's all-time leading scorer and rebounder and is a member of that school's Hall of Fame.[1]

Pettway was drafted in the 16th round of the 1967 NBA draft by the Cincinnati Royals but played professional basketball for the other team that drafted him, the Houston Mavericks of the American Basketball Association prior to the ABA–NBA merger.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Hall of Fame - Northwood University Athletics (Michigan)". Archived from the original on 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2008-10-12.
  2. ^ "Jerry Pettway Past Stats, Playoff Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards". www.basketballreference.com. Archived from the original on 2003-09-14.
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