Mike Sojourner
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American basketball player (born 1953)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1953年10月16日) October 16, 1953 (age 71) Germantown, Philadelphia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Germantown (Germantown, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Utah (1972–1974) |
| NBA draft | 1974: 1st round, 10th overall pick |
| Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
| Playing career | 1974–1977 |
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Number | 40 |
| Career history | |
| 1974–1977 | Atlanta Hawks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 1,658 (8.7 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,237 (6.5 rpg) |
| Assists | 172 (0.9 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Michael Sojourner (born October 16, 1953) is a retired American professional basketball player born in Germantown, Pennsylvania.
A 6'9" (2.05 m) power forward / center from the University of Utah, Sojourner played three seasons (1974–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Atlanta Hawks, where he played his entire professional career. He averaged 8.7 points per game over three seasons.
Sojourner was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (10th overall pick) of the 1974 NBA draft as well as the Denver Rockets in the 3rd round (23rd overall pick) of the 1974 ABA draft.
He is the younger brother of former ABA player Willie Sojourner.
Career statistics
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Regular season
[edit ]| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974–75 | Atlanta | 73 | 29.2 | .488 | .651 | 8.8 | 1.3 | .5 | .8 | 11.7 |
| 1975–76 | Atlanta | 67 | 23.9 | .473 | .672 | 6.7 | .9 | .6 | .6 | 8.6 |
| 1976–77 | Atlanta | 51 | 10.8 | .468 | .719 | 2.9 | .4 | .3 | .2 | 4.5 |
| Career | 191 | 22.4 | .480 | .671 | 6.5 | .9 | .5 | .6 | 8.7 | |
References
[edit ]- ^ "Mike Sojourner NBA stats". Basketball Reference . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
External links
[edit ]- Career statistics from NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata and Basketball Reference
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- American men's basketball players
- Atlanta Hawks draft picks
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Basketball players from Philadelphia
- Centers (basketball)
- Denver Rockets draft picks
- Utah Utes men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs