| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1955-11-07)November 7, 1955 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | April 12, 2023(2023-04-12) (aged 67) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Melrose (Memphis, Tennessee) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1979: 2nd round, 35th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Atlanta Hawks |
| Playing career | 1979–1980 |
| Position | Forward |
| Career history | |
| 1979–1980 | Pallacanestro Trieste |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats atBasketball Reference | |
James Bradley Jr. (November 7, 1955 – April 12, 2023) was an Americanbasketball player. He playedcollege basketball for theConnors State Cowboys andMemphis Tigers. Bradley was a second round selection of the1979 NBA draft by theAtlanta Hawks.
Bradley played atMelrose High School inMemphis, Tennessee, where he won a Tennessee state basketball championship and went undefeated during his junior season.[1] His jersey was retired by the school on February 13, 2023.[2]
Bradley played one season collegiately for theConnors State Cowboys, where he was anNJCAA Honorable Mention selection in 1976, before he transferred to play for his hometownMemphis Tigers.[3] He was a two-time first-team All-Metro selection and led the Tigers in rebounding during his final two seasons.[1][4]
Bradley was selected in the1979 NBA draft as the 35th overall pick by theAtlanta Hawks but never played in theNational Basketball Association (NBA).
Bradley died inMemphis, Tennessee, on April 12, 2023, at the age of 67.[5]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976–77 | Memphis | 29 | – | 30.1 | .446 | – | .795 | 8.7 | 2.5 | – | – | 15.3 |
| 1977–78 | Memphis | 28 | – | 31.7 | .455 | – | .786 | 9.8 | – | – | – | 18.3 |
| 1978–79 | Memphis | 19 | – | 29.4 | .465 | – | .737 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 15.7 |
| Career | 76 | – | 30.5 | .454 | – | .777 | 9.2 | – | – | – | 16.5 | |