After a stint in the United States Army,[1] Virden signed with the Kentucky Colonels. Virden played for part of the 1972–73 season for the Colonels, averaging 9.9 points per game as the team made it to the ABA Finals before losing the championship to the Indiana Pacers 4 games to 3.[2] A knee injury ended Virden's season.[3]
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claude, virden, claude, felton, virden, born, november, 1947, former, american, basketball, player, from, akron, ohio, personal, informationborn, 1947, november, 1947, akron, ohio, listed, height6, listed, weight195, career, informationhigh, schoolcentral, akr. Claude Felton Virden born November 25 1947 is a former American basketball player from Akron Ohio Claude VirdenPersonal informationBorn 1947 11 25 November 25 1947 age 76 Akron Ohio U S Listed height6 ft 6 in 1 98 m Listed weight195 lb 88 kg Career informationHigh schoolCentral Akron Ohio CollegePaducah JC 1966 1967 Murray State 1967 1970 NBA draft1970 9th round 142nd overall pickSelected by the Seattle SuperSonicsPlaying career1972 1973PositionSmall forwardNumber24Career history1972 1973Kentucky ColonelsCareer highlights and awardsOVC Player of the Year 1970 2 First team All OVC 1969 1970 Stats at Basketball Reference comCareer editVirden played college basketball for Murray State University Virden was drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1970 NBA draft and by the Kentucky Colonels in the 1970 American Basketball Association draft After a stint in the United States Army 1 Virden signed with the Kentucky Colonels Virden played for part of the 1972 73 season for the Colonels averaging 9 9 points per game as the team made it to the ABA Finals before losing the championship to the Indiana Pacers 4 games to 3 2 A knee injury ended Virden s season 3 References edit summitcountysportshalloffame com 2005 inductees page Archived 2008 02 12 at the Wayback Machine BasketballReference com Claude Virden page Archived from the original on 2007 12 15 Retrieved 2008 11 29 summitcountysportshalloffame com 2005 inductees page Archived 2008 02 12 at the Wayback Machine nbsp This biographical article relating to a United States basketball player coach or other figure born in the 1940s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Claude Virden amp oldid 1204868442, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
