Personal information | |
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Born |
New York City, New York |
July 9, 1945
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Holy Cross (Queens, New York) |
College | Providence (1964–1967) |
NBA draft | 1967 / Round: 12 / Pick: 128th overall |
Selected by the New York Knicks | |
Playing career | 1967–1977 |
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
Number | 6 |
Career history | |
1967–1968 | Allentown Jets |
1968–1971 | New York Knicks |
1971–1977 | Baltimore / Washington Bullets |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 6,334 (9.9 ppg) |
Rebounds | 1,830 (2.9 rpg) |
Assists | 1,524 (2.4 apg) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Michael W. Riordan (born July 9, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'4" guard/forward from Holy Cross High School (Queens, New York) and Providence College, Riordan played 9 seasons (1968–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the New York Knicks and Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets. He scored 6,334 points in his NBA career and won an NBA Championship with the Knicks in 1970. He was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 1973.
He later owned Riordan's Saloon in Annapolis, Maryland.