Jan van Breda Kolff
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Jan van Breda Kolff, an American professional basketball player, embarked on his career in the mid-1970s. Born on December 4, 1951, in Palos Verdes, California, he grew up in a family deeply rooted in basketball. His father, Butch van Breda Kolff, was a well-known basketball coach, which undoubtedly influenced Jan's path in the sport. Jan attended Vanderbilt University,

Jan van Breda Kolff, an American professional basketball player, embarked on his career in the mid-1970s. Born on December 4, 1951, in Palos Verdes, California, he grew up in a family deeply rooted in basketball. His father, Butch van Breda Kolff, was a well-known basketball coach, which undoubtedly influenced Jan's path in the sport. Jan attended Vanderbilt University,

Career Stats

NBA 1977-1983

Points

2,596

Blocks

329

Steals

363

PPG

6.0

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Career Timeline

1975

Denver Nuggets (ABA)

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1976

Kentucky Colonels (ABA)

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1976

Virginia Squires (ABA)

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1977-1983

New Jersey Nets (NBA)

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Born Dec 16th, 1951

Age 72 years old

Height / Weight 6' 7" 195 lbs

School Vanderbilt

Position F · G

Jersey #s 32 · 5 · 20 · 22

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