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- NAME: Walt Frazier
- OCCUPATION: Basketball Player
- BIRTH DATE: March 29, 1945 (Age: 68)
- EDUCATION: Southern Illinois University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Atlanta, Georgia
- Full Name: Walter Frazier Jr.
- ZODIAC SIGN: Aries
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Walt Frazier was a basketball player who was one of the finest professional guards in the late 1960s and early '70s.
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In 1967, Walt Frazier was named to the NBA All-Rookie team. In 1969–70, his third season in the league, he made his first of seven All-Star appearances, helping the New York Knicks win their first NBA title. Frazier scored 15,581 points in his Hall of Fame career and had more than 5,000 assists and nearly that many rebounds. He was selected for the league's All-Defensive team seven times.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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