 Fillmore with the Allentown Jets in 1971 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1947-03-07) March 7, 1947 |
| Died | January 7, 2019 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1970: 8th round, 136th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Playing career | 1970–1973 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 34 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1971 | New York Knicks |
| 1971–1973 | Allentown Jets |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Gregory Paul Fillmore (born March 7, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a center and spent two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the New York Knicks.
Fillmore started his collegiate career at Fort Dodge Community College (now Iowa Central Community College during the 1965–66 season.1 He transferred to play for the Cheyney Wolves in 1967.1 Fillmore was suspended and missed the entire 1968–69 season.1 He returned to the Wolves for the 1969–70 season.1
Fillmore was drafted by the Knicks during the eighth round of the 1970 NBA draft.1
Fillmore played two seasons with the Allentown Jets of the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) from 1971 to 1973.2
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source3
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–71 | New York | 39 | 3 | 6.9 | .441 | .481 | 2.4 | .4 | 2.6 |
| 1971–72 | New York | 10 | 0 | 6.7 | .259 | .333 | 1.5 | .3 | 1.5 |
| Career | 49 | 3 | 6.9 | .403 | .467 | 2.2 | .4 | 2.4 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | New York | 8 | 3.0 | .000 | – | 1.0 | .1 | .0 |
References
References
- "Greg Fillmore". The Draft Review. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- "Greg Fillmore minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- "Greg Fillmore NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved October 27, 2024.