Randy Denton

Randall Drew Denton (born February 18, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player.

Randy Denton

Denton, circa 1970
Personal information
Born	(1949-02-18) February 18, 1949 (age 76) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	William G. Enloe (Raleigh, North Carolina)
College	Duke (1968–1971)
NBA draft	1971: 4th round, 61st overall pick
Drafted by	Boston Celtics
Playing career	1971–1979
Position	Center
Number	54, 32, 45, 34
Career history
1971–1972	Carolina Cougars
1972–1974	Memphis Pros / Tams
1974–1975	Utah Stars
1975–1976	Spirits of St. Louis
1976–1977	Atlanta Hawks
1977–1979	Auxilium Pallacanestro Torino
Career highlights
First-team All-ACC (1971) 2× Second-team All-ACC (1969, 1970)
Career ABA and NBA statistics
Points	4,749 (11.5 ppg)
Rebounds	3,547 (8.6 rpg)
Assists	528 (1.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Denton graduated from William G. Enloe High School in 1967.^[1] A 6'10" center from Duke University, Randy holds the all-time Duke record for average rebounds per game at 12.7.^[2] Denton played six seasons (1971–1977) in the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association as a member of the Carolina Cougars, Memphis Pros / Tams, Utah Stars, Spirits of St. Louis, and Atlanta Hawks. He averaged 11.5 points and 8.6 rebounds in his ABA/NBA career.^[3][4]