 Steve Hawes c. 1972 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 26, 1950 Seattle, Washington |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mercer Island (Mercer Island, Washington) |
| College | Washington (1969–1972) |
| NBA draft | 1972: 2nd round, 24th overall pick |
| Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Playing career | 1972–1985 |
| Position | Center / power forward |
| Number | 10 |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1974 | Reyer Venezia Mestre |
| 1974–1975 | Houston Rockets |
| 1975–1976 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1976–1983 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1983–1984 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1984–1985 | Reyer Giomo Venezia |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,768 (8.4 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 4,272 (6.2 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,288 (1.9 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Steven Sherburne Hawes (born May 26, 1950) is an American former basketball player.
Hawes played high school basketball at Mercer Island High School.[1]
A 6'9" center from the University of Washington, Hawes played ten seasons (1974–84) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, and Seattle SuperSonics. He scored 5,768 career points and grabbed 4,272 career rebounds.[1]
Hawes was voted on to the Washington's All-Century basketball team which was selected by a fan vote in 2002.[2]
Hawes's nephew, Spencer Hawes, was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2007 NBA draft.[3]
