Ira Terrell

Ira Edmondson Terrell (born June 19, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player. Terrell played college basketball for the SMU Mustangs and professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Jazz, and Portland Trail Blazers.

Ira Terrell

Personal information
Born	(1954-06-19) June 19, 1954 (age 71) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Franklin D. Roosevelt (Dallas, Texas)
College	SMU (1972–1976)
NBA draft	1976: 3rd round, 45th overall pick
Drafted by	Phoenix Suns
Playing career	1976–1979
Position	Power forward / center
Number	32, 34, 33
Career history
1976–1977	Phoenix Suns
1978–1979	New Orleans Jazz
1979	Portland Trail Blazers
Career highlights
SWC Player of the Year (1976) Third-team Parade All-American (1972)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

A 6'8" power forward from Dallas' Roosevelt High School and Southern Methodist University, Terrell played in the National Basketball Association from 1976 to 1979 as a member of the Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Jazz and Portland Trail Blazers. He averaged 7.0 points per game and 4.2 rebounds per game in his career.^[1]

Career statistics

Legend

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

Source^[1]

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1976–77	Houston	78	22.4	.508	.631	5.0	1.3	.5	.6	8.5
1978–79	New Orleans	31	18.5	.438	.711	3.5	.8	.5	.7	4.9
	Portland	18	8.9	.556	.533	2.1	.8	.4	.3	3.8
Career		127	19.6	.498	.638	4.2	1.1	.5	.6	7.0

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1979	Portland	1	6.0	.000	–	2.0	.0	.0	.0	.0