John Drew (basketball)

John Drew
Drew in 1974
Personal information
Born(1954-09-30)September 30, 1954
Vredenburgh, Alabama, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 2022(2022-04-10) (aged 67)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolJ. F. Shields (Beatrice, Alabama)
CollegeGardner–Webb (1972–1974)
NBA draft1974: 2nd round, 25th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1974–1986
PositionSmall forward
Number22, 20
Career history
19741982Atlanta Hawks
19821984Utah Jazz
1985–1986Wyoming Wildcatters
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points15,291 (20.7 ppg)
Rebounds5,088 (6.9 rpg)
Assists1,224 (1.7 apg)
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John Edward Drew (September 30, 1954 – April 10, 2022) was an American professional basketball player. A small forward from Gardner–Webb University, he played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Drew was a two-time NBA All-Star, and was the first player banned under the substance abuse policy instituted by league commissioner David Stern.