Age, Biography and Wiki
Travis Grant was born on 1 January, 1950 in Clayton, Alabama, U.S., is an American basketball player, small forward. Discover Travis Grant's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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1 January 1950 |
| Birthday |
1 January |
| Birthplace |
Clayton, Alabama, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Travis Grant Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Travis Grant height is 6′ 7″ and Weight 216 lbs.
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6′ 7″ |
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216 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Travis Grant Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Travis Grant worth at the age of 74 years old? Travis Grant’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Travis Grant's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Travis Grant (born January 1, 1950) is an American former basketball small forward in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Los Angeles Lakers.
He also was a member of the San Diego Conquistadors, Kentucky Colonels, and Indiana Pacers in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
He played college basketball at Kentucky State University.
Growing up in rural Alabama under Jim Crow laws, he practiced his basketball shot using a tennis ball and a cutout five-gallon bucket as a makeshift rim.
He attended Barbour County High School in Clayton, Alabama.
As a senior, he was offered an opportunity to transfer to a white school, but he instead opted to stay put.
Grant accepted a basketball scholarship from NAIA Kentucky State University, because of his relationship with head coach Lucias Mitchell, turning down other offers.
As a freshman, he spent the first half of the season opener against Campbell College on the bench, entering the game in the second half and hitting 10 straight shots, which earned him the "Machine".
He finished the season averaging 26.6 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and shot 61.9% from the field.
As a sophomore, he led the team to a 29–3 record and the NAIA National Championship.
He averaged 35.4 points, 9.0 rebounds and shot 70% from the field.
In the NAIA Tournament, he averaged 27.4 points.
He also scored a school record 75 points in a regular season game against Northwood Institute.
As a junior, he led the team to a 31–2 record and a second straight NAIA National Championship.
He averaged 31.2 points, 9.1 rebounds and shot 64.8% from the field.
In the NAIA Tournament, he averaged 33.6 points and received the Chuck Taylor MVP Award.
As a senior, he led the team to a 28–5 record and a third straight NAIA National Championship.
He averaged 39.5 points, 9.9 rebounds and shot 62% from the field.
He scored 68 points against Eastern Michigan University and their star George "The Iceman" Gervin.
In the NAIA tournament he scored 213 points, including a tournament single-game record of 60 points against Minot State University.
He set the All-time tournament scoring record for both a season (213) and a career (518).
He averaged an NAIA record 33.4 points per game over his career.
He received the Chuck Taylor MVP Award for the second time in a row.
He also was the first small college player to win the Lapchick Trophy-Sporting News College Basketball Player of the Year award.
Grant graduated as the all-time/all-division scoring leader in college basketball history with 4,045 points (378 more than Pistol Pete Maravich).
His record was later broken by both Phil Hutcheson (4,106) and John Pierce (4,230) of Lipscomb University.
Grant was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round (13th overall) of the 1972 NBA draft.
He also was selected by the Utah Stars in the 1972 ABA draft.
On October 30, 1973, he was waived to make room for the recently acquired power forward Connie Hawkins.
On November 22, 1973, he signed with the San Diego Conquistadors in the American Basketball Association, reuniting with Chamberlain, who was initially going to serve as a player/coach.
He suffered a broken foot during the season.
He averaged 15.3 points and 5.3 rebounds.
In the 1974–75 season, he compiled his best stats, when he averaged 25.2 points per game (fourth in the league) and 6.2 rebounds per game with a 54.4% field goal percentage, even though he suffered a knee injury.
In 1987, he was inducted into the Kentucky State University Hall of Fame.
In 2009, he was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame.
In 2011, he was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame.
In 2012, he was named to the NAIA 75th Anniversary All-Star Team.
In 2014, he was inducted into the State of Alabama Sports Hall of Fame.
In 2016, he was inducted into the Small College Basketball Hall of Fame.
