Last Updated on September 12, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s the detailed information on Bailey Howell:
- Full Name: Bailey E. Howell
- Nationality: American
- Age: 86 years old (Born on January 20, 1937)
- Hometown: Middleton, Tennessee, USA
- Height: 6 feet 7 inches (201 cm)
- Weight: 210 lbs (95 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 8 inches
- Shoe Size: Size 15 (US)
- Number: 18 (with the Boston Celtics), also wore 8 and 19 with other teams
- Position: Power Forward / Small Forward
- High School: Middleton High School in Middleton, Tennessee
- College: Mississippi State University
- NBA Draft: 1959 NBA Draft, 1st round, 2nd overall pick by the Detroit Pistons
- Teams Played For:
- Detroit Pistons (1959–1964)
- Baltimore Bullets (1964–1966)
- Boston Celtics (1966–1970)
- Philadelphia 76ers (1970–1971)
- Championship Rings: 2 NBA Championships with the Boston Celtics (1968, 1969)
- Kids: Information on children is not widely publicized
- Siblings: Information on siblings is not widely publicized
Bailey Howell was known for his toughness, rebounding ability, and scoring prowess. A six-time NBA All-Star, Howell played a key role in the Celtics’ late-1960s championship runs and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1997.