Raymond Townsend - Wikipedia
He was selected by the Warriors in the first round of the 1978 NBA draft, with the 22nd overall pick, and became the first Filipino-American to play in the NBA. He played at the point guard position.
Raymond Townsend, the First Filipino-American to Play in the NBA
Born on December 20, 1955, Raymond Anthony Townsend would become the first player in the NBA with Filipino heritage. Growing up in the Bay Area, Townsend would experience the hardships of mixed-race families at the time.
10 Famous NBA Players with Filipino Heritage - Atonibai
2022年5月15日 · The NBA has seen a significant presence of players with Filipino heritage who have made remarkable contributions to the sport. These athletes also serve as cultural ambassadors, proudly representing their Filipino roots in the global basketball arena.
Raymond Townsend, first Fil-Am in the NBA, on learning from John ... - ESPN
2020年9月6日 · Former Golden State Warriors guard Raymond Townsend was the first player of Filipino heritage to play in the NBA. Townsend developed his exceptional basketball skills at UCLA under the...
NBA's first Filipino player reflects on journey to Warriors
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, former Warrior Raymond Townsend, the NBA’s first Filipino player, shares his story of battling stereotypes and racism on his way to basketball’s biggest stage.
The story of the FIRST Filipino American in NBA History, Raymond ...
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Raymond Townsend, first Fil-Am in the NBA, on ... - ESPN …
2020年9月6日 · Former Golden State Warriors guard Raymond Townsend was the first player of Filipino heritage to play in the NBA. Townsend developed his exceptional basketball skills at UCLA under the tutelage of the legendary coach John Wooden.
NBA Players from the Philippines - Low Key NBA
2018年7月31日 · Townsend was born December 20, 1955, in San Jose, California. Standing at 6 ft. 3 in. and primarily played as a point guard, he was the first Filipino-American that played in the NBA. He was picked as 22nd by Washington Warriors at the 1978 NBA draft. Spent three seasons in the NBA with the Indiana Pacers and the Golden State Warriors.
12 notable Asian players in the NBA | NBA.com Philippines
2021年4月18日 · Townsend was the first Filipino-American player in the NBA and only the second player of Asian descent. Townsend was an accomplished collegiate player, winning the 1975 NCAA title with the UCLA Bruins, before being selected in the first round by the Golden State Warriors. He went on to play three seasons with the Warriors and the Indiana Pacers.
First Pinoy in NBA - Philstar.com
2020年4月28日 · Since the NBA started as the Basketball Association of America in 1946, no full-blooded Filipino has ever played in the league. Raymond Townsend and Jordan Clarkson remain the only players with...
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