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Jan 22, 1948 Manteca, California, United States 76 years old
Professional basketball player
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About Bill Stricker
- William Louis "Bill" Stricker (born January 22, 1948) is a retired American professional basketball player who spent one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- He played in just two minutes of one game with the inaugural 1970–71 Portland Trail Blazers season.
- Despite his lack of play, Blazers fan took a liking to Stricker and chanted "We want Stricker, We want Stricker" in blowout games.
- He was allowed to play in a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a day before being placed on waivers.
- He was drafted from the University of the Pacific by the Baltimore Bullets during the third round (54th pick overall) of the 1970 NBA Draft, but he did not sign. After his basketball career was over, Stricker had a long and successful career as a high school coach and administrator at East Union High School in Manteca, California.
- He coached future NBA player and coach Scott Brooks.
