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San Antonio Spurs: 25 Best Players To Play For The Spurs

By Phil Watson

Apr 24, 2015; San Antonio, TX, USA; A general view of the AT&T center before the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and San Antonio Spurs in game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 24, 2015; San Antonio, TX, USA; A general view of the AT&T center before the game between the Los Angeles Clippers and San Antonio Spurs in game three of the first round of the NBA Playoffs at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports /
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KENTUCKY - 1970: Cincinnatus Powell #9 of the Kentucky Colonels poses for a action portrait in Kentucky. 1970 NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2005 NBAE (Photo by NBA Photo Library/NBAE via Getty Images)
KENTUCKY – 1970: Cincinnatus Powell #9 of the Kentucky Colonels poses for a action portrait in Kentucky. 1970 Copyright 2005 NBAE (Photo by NBA Photo Library/NBAE via Getty Images) /

29. <strong>How acquired:</strong> Free agent, July 1967.. SF. 1967-70. Cincy Powell. 10. player

While prepping for their first season, the Dallas Chaparrals signed a former NBA draft pick that had been out of the basketball mainstream in Cincy Powell.

Powell was an All-Star for the Chaparrals in 1970 and an All-ABA selection in 1967-68.

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and a second-round pick in 1971.

In three seasons in Dallas, Powell averaged 19.3 points, 9.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 33.9 minutes per game, shooting .476/.217/.732.

He averaged 17.9 points and 10.6 rebounds per game as a senior at the University of Portland and was selected by the St. Louis Hawks in the eighth round, 66th overall, in the 1965 NBA Draft.

Powell never played in the NBA, waived by the Hawks in October 1965.

In August 1972, he was traded to the Utah Stars and was dealt to the Virginia Squires in September 1973.

He retired after the 1974-75 season.

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