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American basketball player (born 1940)

Tom Bowens
Personal information
Born	(1940-07-07) July 7, 1940 (age 84) Okolona, Mississippi
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	Fannie Carter (Okolona, Mississippi)
College	Grambling State
Playing career	1967–1974
Position	Power forward / center
Number	50, 32, 14
Career history
1967–1968	Denver Rockets
1968–1969	New York Nets
1969–1970	New Orleans Buccaneers
1973–1974	Hazleton Bullets

Career ABA statistics
Points	1,132
Rebounds	1,007
Assists	134

Stats at Basketball Reference

Tommie Lee Bowens Jr. (born July 7, 1940) is a retired American basketball player. A 6'8" (2.03 m) and 220 lb (100 kg) forward/center from Okolona, Mississippi, he played collegiately for the Grambling State University Tigers.

He played for the Denver Rockets (1967–68), New York Nets (1968–69) and New Orleans Buccaneers (1969–70) in the ABA for 211 games.

Career statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

ABA

Source

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1967–68	Denver	67	19.2	.391	.500	.611	5.6	.6	6.1
1968–69	New York	76	20.4	.411	.000	.648	6.0	.7	6.0
1969–70	New Orleans	68	11.1	.438	–	.758	2.6	.6	3.9
Career		211	17.0	.409	.200	.661	4.8	.6	5.4

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	PPG
1968	Denver	5	18.8	.452	.000	1.000	5.0	1.0	6.0

References

"Tommie Bowens ABA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 24, 2024.

External links

Career statistics from Basketball Reference

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