Coniel Norman
Coniel Norman (September 24, 1953 - March 7, 2022), also known as Connie Norman, was a retired American professional basketball player. He played a total of 99 NBA games.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 24, 1953 Detroit, Michigan |
| Died | March 7, 2022 (aged 68) Los Angeles, CA |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Kettering (Detroit, Michigan) |
| College | Arizona (1972–1974) |
| NBA draft | 1973: 3rd round, 37th overall pick |
| Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Playing career | 1974–1979 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 22, 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1974–1976 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1978–1979 | San Diego Clippers |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Personal life
After basketball Norman served in the U.S. army. After serving in the army he lost touch with his family and friends and struggled with homelessness for 27 years.[2] In 2010, he was reunited with his family.[3]
References
- Connie Norman NBA & ABA Stats | Basketball-Reference.com
- "Coniel: "I've been given another chance at life." | NCSHA". Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- Former Arizona star forward resurfaces – College Basketball Nation Blog- ESPN
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