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Tom Hawkins

American basketball player (1936-2017) · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Died at 80

Thomas Jerome "Tommy" Hawkins was an American professional basketball player. He played ten seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers and Cincinnati Royals, often in the role of sixth man.

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals
Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball1956-1959
Sacramento Kings
Cincinnati Royals
Los Angeles Lakers

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His teams reached the NBA playoffs every season of his career, and went to the NBA Finals three times. While still playing professional basketball, in 1966 he founded Athletes for a Better America, in Los Angeles.

Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2017 · aged 80