Rubin Collins

Rubin Collins
Collins with the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks during the 1973–74 season
Personal information
Born (1953-10-19) October 19, 1953 (age 71)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeMaryland Eastern Shore (1971–1974)
NBA draft1974: 2nd round, 36th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career1974–1979
PositionShooting guard
Career history
1974–1975Scranton Apollos
1976–1977Lancaster Red Roses
1977–1979Washington Metros / Baltimore Metros / Mohawk Valley Thunderbirds
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-NAIA (1974)
  • Second-team NAIA All-American (1973)
  • 2× First-team All-MEAC (1973, 1974)
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Rubin Collins Jr. (born October 19, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks. Collins was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers as the 36th overall pick of the 1974 NBA draft but spent his professional career in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA).