Jim Ard

Basketball player with NBA career

Jim Ard - Basketball player with NBA career
Born

September 19th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional basketball player participated in the NBA during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Played as a forward and had stints with several teams, including the Philadelphia 76ers and the Houston Rockets. Contributed to team success with strong performances in games and was an integral part of the player's roster during his career. After retiring from professional basketball, engaged in community and youth sports activities.

Played for the Philadelphia 76ers

Played for the Houston Rockets

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