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Norman Ellard Nixon (born October 11, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Diego/Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
6-2 , 170lb (188cm, 77kg) Born: in Macon, College: Duquesne. High School: Southwest in Macon, Georgia. Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 1st round (22nd pick, 22nd overall), 1977 NBA Draft. NBA Debut: October 18, 1977. Career Length: 10 years. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. 2x All Star.
Sep 10, 2023 · After helping the Lakers win two titles in the early 1980s, Nixon was sent to the then-San Diego Clippers before the start of the 1983-84 campaign.
Feb 27, 2023 · Read our Norm Nixon biography to learn more about his early life, basketball career, post retirement and more.
Mar 5, 2022 · Norm Nixon, a point guard drafted by the Lakers in 1977, was a vital cog in their first two championship wins in that period. So, if you’re wondering what Norm has been up to since then, here’s what we know!
Oct 1, 2023 · After being chosen as the 22nd overall pick in the 1977 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers, Norm Nixon embarked on a prosperous six-season tenure with the team. During the 1978-79 season, Nixon equaled Eddie Jordan to lead the NBA in steals with 201, participating in 105 games (82 regular season and 23 playoffs).
Mar 18, 2022 · When DeVaughn Nixon and Norm Nixon Jr. both showed up in the casting offices of HBO’s “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” on the same day — at the same time — it could have ...
Mar 7, 2022 · Who is Norm Nixon? Player profile. The Lakers used the 22nd overall pick in the 1977 NBA Draft to select Nixon, a 6-foot-2 point guard from Duquesne University.
Norm Nixon played 10 seasons for the Lakers and Clippers. He averaged 15.7 points, 8.3 assists and 2.6 rebounds in 768 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 2 All-Star games, and won 2 NBA championships.
Norman Ellard Nixon (born October 11, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Diego/Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He also played with Scavolini Pesaro in Italy.