Jim Washington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJim Washington
American basketball player
Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1943
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession: basketball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Jim Washington
- James H.
- "Jumpin Jimmy" Washington (born July 1, 1943) is a former professional basketball player.
- A 6'6" forward born in Philadelphia and from Villanova University, he was selected by the St.
- Louis Hawks with the 6th pick of the 1965 NBA Draft.
- After one year with the Hawks, he joined the Chicago Bulls, where he became a fan favorite as the first Bull to average more than ten rebounds per game.
- In 1967–1968, he averaged 12.5 points and 10.1 rebounds; the following season, he averaged 14 points and 10.6 rebounds.
- Washington would also play for the Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks (a later incarnation of the St.
- Louis Hawks), and the Buffalo Braves and retired with 6,637 career rebounds.
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