Gar Heard
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Gar Heard was an American professional basketball player and coach who had a successful career in the NBA. He was born in Arkansas and grew up in Texas, where he was a standout player in high school. He then attended the University of Texas at El Paso, where he was a two-time All-American and led the Miners to the NCAA

Gar Heard was an American professional basketball player and coach who had a successful career in the NBA. He was born in Arkansas and grew up in Texas, where he was a standout player in high school. He then attended the University of Texas at El Paso, where he was a two-time All-American and led the Miners to the NCAA

Career Stats

NBA 1971-1981

Points

6,828

Blocks

780

Rebounds

5,876

PPG

8.7

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Career Timeline

1971-1973

Seattle SuperSonics (NBA)

Player

1973

Chicago Bulls (NBA)

Player

1974-1976

Buffalo Braves (NBA)

Player

1976-1980

Phoenix Suns (NBA)

Player

1981

San Diego Clippers (NBA)

Player

1993

Dallas Mavericks (NBA)

Head Coach

2000

Washington Wizards (NBA)

Head Coach

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