| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 30, 1948 River Edge, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | River Dell (Oradell, New Jersey) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1970: 7th round, 103rd overall pick |
| Selected by the San Diego Rockets | |
| Playing career | 1970–1985 |
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1975 | New York Nets |
| 1975–1980 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1980–1983 | Houston Rockets |
| 1983 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1983–1984 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1984–1985 | Utah Jazz |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 13,099 (11.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 8,959 (8.0 rpg) |
| Blocks | 1,457 (1.5 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
William Edward Paultz (born July 30, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and in the now defunct American Basketball Association (ABA). Nicknamed "the Whopper",[1] He was a 4-time ABA All-Star and led the ABA in blocks in 1976.
- ^ Roe, Bob (March 1985). "A Pete Rose by Any Other Name Would Play as Sweet". Orange Coast Magazine. 11 (3): 138. Retrieved May 9, 2010.