Jimmie Baker
Height:
6-9
Position:
Forward/Center
Hometown:
Philadelphia, PA
High School:
Olney High School
- Ranked 10th in the nation in rebounding and 40th in scoring in 1973
- Holds UNLV record for career rebounding average (12.8 rpg in 1972-73 and 1973-74), which he established before transferring to Hawaii
- Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
- Selected by the Utah Stars in first round of 1973 ABA special circumstance draft. Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in third round of 1975 NBA draft (39th pick overall, did not play in league). Selected by the Kentucky Colonels in first round of 1975 ABA draft (11th pick overall).