Sam Bowie
School:
Height:
7-1
Position:
Center
Hometown:
Lebanon, PA
- NCAA consensus second-team All-American in 1981
- All-American Recognition: 1981 (Converse 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team, United Press International 3rd Team) and 1984 (Associated Press 2nd Team)
- Leading rebounder and third-leading scorer for 1984 Final Four team (29-5 record)
- Averaged 9.7 points and 8.7 rebounds in seven NCAA Tournament games in 1980, 1981 and 1984 (4-3 record)
- Member of 1980 U.S. Olympic team (11.8 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 2.3 bpg, 59.2 FG%)
- Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in first round of 1984 NBA draft (2nd pick overall).