Eddie Phillips

School: 
Height: 
6-7
Position: 
Forward
Hometown: 
Birmingham, AL
High School: 
Parker High School
  • All-American Recognition: 1980 (Converse 2nd Team) and 1982 (Converse 2nd Team)
  • Ranked 12th in the nation in rebounding in 1980
  • Ranked 26th in the nation in field-goal percentage in 1979
  • Led Alabama in scoring and rebounding his last three seasons
  • Averaged 16 points and five rebounds in two NCAA Tournament games in 1982 (1-1 record)
  • Averaged 15.9 points and 9.6 rebounds in nine NIT games from 1979 through 1981 (6-3 record). Member of third-place team in 1979 NIT
  • Selected by the New Jersey Nets in first round of 1982 NBA draft (21st pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1978-79

33

201

334

.602

75

108

.694

245

7.4

477

14.5

1979-80

30

196

381

.514

110

182

.604

343

11.4

502

16.7

1980-81

29

194

379

.512

105

181

.580

283

9.8

493

15.5

1981-82

30

179

352

.509

107

138

.775

258

8.6

465

15.5

Totals

122

770

1446

.533

397

609

.652

1129

9.3

1937

15.9