Wayne Embry

Wayne Embry
	Embry in the 1964–1965 Cincinnati Royals program
Toronto Raptors
Position	Senior Basketball Advisor
Personal information
Born	March 26, 1937 (age 87); Springfield, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Tecumseh (New Carlisle, Ohio)
College	Miami (Ohio) (1955–1958)
NBA draft	1958: 3rd round, 22nd overall pick
	Selected by the St. Louis Hawks
Playing career	1958–1969
Position	Center
Number	34, 32, 15, 28
Career history
1958–1966	Cincinnati Royals
1966–1968	Boston Celtics
1968–1969	Milwaukee Bucks
Career highlights and awards
	NBA champion (1968); 5× NBA All-Star (1961–1965); 2× First-team All-MAC (1957, 1958); No. 23 retired by Miami RedHawks; As executive: 2× NBA Executive of the Year (1992, 1998); NBA champion (2019);
Career statistics
Points	10,380 (12.5 ppg)
Rebounds	7,544 (9.1 rpg)
Assists	1,194 (1.4 apg)
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
	Basketball Hall of Fame
	College Basketball Hall of Fame; Inducted in 2006

Wayne Richard Embry (born March 26, 1937) is an American former professional basketball player and basketball executive. Embry's 11-year playing career as a center spanned from 1958 to 1969 playing for the Cincinnati Royals, Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks, all of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After his playing career, Embry transitioned to a career as a professional basketball executive, becoming the first African-American general manager and team president in NBA history.

Since 2004, Embry has served as a senior basketball advisor for the Toronto Raptors.