Last Updated on December 24, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s detailed information about Corky Calhoun:
- Full Name: David “Corky” Calhoun
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born on November 1, 1950
- Hometown: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
- Height: 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 meters)
- Weight: 210 pounds (95 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 meters)
- Shoe Size: Size 14 (US)
- Number: 11, 7, 6 (wore different numbers during his career)
- Position: Small Forward / Power Forward
- High School: Waukegan Township High School (Waukegan, Illinois)
- College: University of Pennsylvania (1969–1972)
- NBA Draft: 1972 (1st round, 4th pick overall by the Phoenix Suns)
- Teams Played For:
- Phoenix Suns (1972–1974)
- Los Angeles Lakers (1974–1975)
- Portland Trail Blazers (1975–1979)
- Indiana Pacers (1979–1980)
- Championship Rings: 1 (1977 with the Portland Trail Blazers)
- Kids: Information not widely available
- Siblings: Information not widely available
Fun Facts
- Corky Calhoun was known for his defensive skills and versatility as a forward during his NBA career.
- He played a key bench role on the Portland Trail Blazers’ 1977 championship team, contributing solid defense and effort.
- After retiring, Calhoun largely stepped away from the basketball spotlight and has lived a private life.