Tom Kerwin

Tom Kerwin

Kerwin as a senior at Centenary
Personal information
Born	(1944-07-07) July 7, 1944 (age 80)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Long Branch (Long Branch, New Jersey)
College	Centenary (1963–1966)
NBA draft	1966: 5th round, 43rd overall pick
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors
Position	Forward
Number	40
Career history
1967–1968	Pittsburgh Pipers
Career highlights and awards
ABA champion (1968)
Stats at Basketball Reference

Thomas Vincent Kerwin (born July 7, 1944) is a retired American professional basketball player. Kerwin played college basketball at Centenary College of Louisiana.^[1] A 6'7" forward, Kerwin was taken in the 1966 NBA draft by the San Francisco Warriors with the 3rd pick in the 5th round (43rd overall).^[2] He played with the Pittsburgh Pipers for one season, his first game was on October 24, 1967. He played in 13 games, for 68 minutes in total, scoring 14 points on a .318 field goal percentage, while also recovering 20 rebounds. He did, however, stay on the team long enough to win an ABA championship with the team before retiring.

Kerwin's brother Jim played basketball at Tulane University and for the Phillips 66ers, and was later a coach.^[3]

References

1. Basketball-Reference.com Tom Kerwin page
2. Basketball-Reference.com Tom Kerwin page
3. "Gents face Phillips Oilers on Monday". The Times. January 10, 1965. p. 41. Retrieved July 25, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• Basketball-Reference.com Tom Kerwin page