Hal Greer

Hal Greer

Greer with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1969
Personal information
Born	(1936-06-26)June 26, 1936 Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
Died	April 14, 2018(2018-04-14) (aged 81) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school	Douglass (Huntington, West Virginia)
College	Marshall (1955–1958)
NBA draft	1958: 2nd round, 13th overall pick
Drafted by	Syracuse Nationals
Playing career	1958–1973
Position	Shooting guard / point guard
Number	15
Career history
As a player:
1958–1973	Syracuse Nationals / Philadelphia 76ers
As a coach:
1974	Cherry Hill Rookies
1980	Philadelphia Kings
Career highlights
NBA champion (1967) 10× NBA All-Star (1961–1970) NBA All-Star Game MVP (1968) 7× All-NBA Second Team (1963–1969) No. 15 retired by Philadelphia 76ers NBA anniversary team (50th, 75th) First-team All-MAC (1958) No. 16 retired by Marshall Thundering Herd
Career statistics
Points	21,586 (19.2 ppg)
Rebounds	5,665 (5.0 rpg)
Assists	4,540 (4.0 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Basketball Hall of Fame
Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

Harold Everett Greer (/ˈhæl ˈɡrɪər/ HAL GREER; June 26, 1936 – April 14, 2018) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He played for the Syracuse Nationals / Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1958 through 1973. A guard, Greer was a 10-time NBA All-Star and was named to the All-NBA Second Team seven times. He was named to the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, the NBA 75th Anniversary Team, and his uniform number was among Philadelphia 76ers retired numbers. Greer is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame.