Butch Wade

Butch Wade
Personal information
Born(1945-06-06)June 6, 1945
Columbus, Indiana
DiedSeptember 16, 2018(2018-09-16) (aged 73)
Columbus, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolColumbus (Columbus, Indiana)
CollegeIndiana State (1964–1967)
NBA draft1967: 7th round, 72nd overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
PositionGuard
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× College Division All-American – UPI (1965, 1967)
  • College Division All-American – AP (1965)
  • ICC Most Valuable Player (1967)
  • 3× First-team All-ICC (1966–1968)
  • Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame (2016)

Charles "Butch" Wade (June 6, 1945 – September 16, 2018)[1] was an American collegiate basketball player. He was a member of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame,[2] and the Indiana State University Athletic Hall of Fame.[3]

  1. ^ Amey, Andy (September 17, 2018). "ISU star Butch Wade passes away". Terre Haute Tribune-Star.
  2. ^ SpinWeb. "2016 Men's Inductees Announced – Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame". www.hoopshall.com.
  3. ^ "Butch Wade – Indiana State Athletics Hall of Fame". ISU Athletics. 2008. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.