Robert "Bob" Edwin Gross ( born Robert August Bob Edwin Gross ; born August 3, 1953 , San Pedro , Los Angeles , California , USA ) is an American professional basketball player .
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| Finished his career | |
| Position | Light forward |
| Nicknames | Bob |
| Growth | 198 cm |
| Weight | 91 kg |
| Citizenship |  USA |
| Date of Birth | August 3, 1953 (66 years old) |
| Place of Birth | San Pedro , Los Angeles , California , USA |
| School | Fermin Lacen (San Pedro) |
| College | Seattle (1971-1972) Long Beach State (1973-1975) |
| NBA draft | 25th (2nd round), 1975 , Portland Trail Blazers |
| Statistics | |
| Games | 513 |
| Glasses | 4567 ( 8.9 on average per game) |
| Rebounds | 2253 ( 4.4 average per game) |
| Gears | 1481 ( 2.9 on average per game) |
| Intercepts | 615 ( 1.2 on average per game) |
| Block shots | 361 ( 0.7 on average per game) |
Player Career
He played as a light forward . He studied at the University of Seattle and the University of California at Long Beach , in 1975 he was selected by the NBA draft under the 25th number of the team “ Portland Trail Blazers ”. He later played for the San Diego Clippers team. In total, the NBA spent 8 seasons. In the 1976/1977 season, Gross became the NBA champion in Portland. Once included in the 2nd team of all stars of the NBA defense ( 1978 ). In 1975, he was recognized as the basketball player of the year among the students of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association conference . He was assigned number 30 at the Blazers. In total, he played 513 games in his NBA career, scoring 4567 points (an average of 8.9 per game), making 2253 rebounds , 1481 assists , 615 interceptions and 361 block shots .