Willie Wise

Willie Wise

Wise being guarded by New York Nets player Julius Erving.
Personal information
Born	(1947-03-03) March 3, 1947 (age 77) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Balboa (San Francisco, California)
College	CC of San Francisco (1965–1967) Drake (1967–1969)
NBA draft	1969: 5th round, 64th overall pick
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors
Playing career	1969–1977
Position	Small forward
Number	42
Career history
1969–1974	Los Angeles / Utah Stars
1974–1976	Virginia Squires
1976–1977	Denver Nuggets
1977	Seattle SuperSonics
Career highlights and awards
ABA champion (1971) 3× ABA All-Star (1972–1974) 2× All-ABA Second Team (1972, 1974) 2× ABA All-Defensive First Team (1973, 1974) ABA All-Rookie First Team (1970) ABA All-Time Team No. 42 retired by Drake Bulldogs
Career ABA and NBA statistics
Points	9,727 (17.6 ppg)
Rebounds	4,578 (8.3 rpg)
Assists	1,594 (2.9 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Willie M. Wise (born March 3, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player. After a successful ABA tenure, which eventually resulted in him making the ABA All-Time Team, Wise’s NBA career was ended prematurely by a knee injury.