Nick Weatherspoon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American basketball player
Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1950
Place of Birth: Greenwood, Mississippi, United States
Date of Death: 17-Oct-2008
Profession: basketball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Nick Weatherspoon
- Nick Levoter Weatherspoon (July 20, 1950 – October 17, 2008) was an American professional basketball player.
- He was a 6' 7" small forward. Weatherspoon, nicknamed "Spoon", scored 1,431 points at Canton McKinley High School, holding the Bulldog scoring record for 37 years until Raymar Morgan broke it during the 2005–06 season.
- He was an All-American at the University of Illinois before being selected by the Capital Bullets with the 13th pick of the 1973 NBA draft.
- Named to the 1974 NBA All-Rookie Team, Weatherspoon spent a total of seven seasons in the NBA with the Bullets, the Seattle SuperSonics, the Chicago Bulls, and the San Diego Clippers.Weatherspoon was elected to the "Illini Men's Basketball All-Century Team" in 2004. Nick Weatherspoon was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
- He was initiated in the Fraternity through Tau Chapter in 1971.
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