Rudy Hackett
School:
Height:
6-9
Position:
Forward/Center
Hometown:
Mount Vernon, NY
- All-American Recognition: 1975 (Associated Press 2nd Team, Converse 2nd Team)
- Ranked 17th in the nation in field-goal percentage, 19th in rebounding and 33rd in scoring in 1975
- Leading scorer and rebounder for fourth-place team in 1975 NCAA Tournament (23-9 record)
- Averaged 17.7 points and 11 rebounds in nine NCAA Tournament games from 1973 through 1975 (5-4 record)
- Selected by the New Orleans Jazz in third round of 1975 NBA draft (37th pick overall). Selected by the Spirits of St. Louis in third round of 1975 ABA draft (25th pick overall).