Al Henry
{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{other people|Albert Henry}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{BLP one source|date=October 2014}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Al Henry
| image =
| width =
| caption =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 9
| weight_lb = 190
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|02|09}}
| birth_place =
| nationality = American
| high_school = Hamilton (Memphis, Tennessee)
| college = Wisconsin (1967–1970)
| draft_year = 1970
| draft_round = 1
| draft_pick = 12
| draft_team = Philadelphia 76ers
| career_start = 1970
| career_end = 1980
| career_number = 26
| career_position = Center
| years1 = {{nbay|1970|start}}–{{nbay|1971|end}}
| team1 = Philadelphia 76ers
| years2 = 1970–1971
| team2 = Hamden Bics
| years3 = 1972–1974
| team3 = Hamilton Pat Pavers
| years4 = 1974–1975
| team4 = Cherry Hill Pros
| years5 = 1975–1976
| team5 = Wilkes-Barre Barons
| years6 = 1976–1977
| team6 = Scranton Apollos
| years7 = 1977–1979
| team7 = Wilkes-Barre Barons
| years8 = 1979–1980
| team8 = Lancaster Red Roses
| highlights =
- 2× EBA champion (1977, 1978)
- All-EBA Second Team (1974)
}}
Albert J. Henry Jr. (born February 9, 1949),{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/h/henryal01.html |title=Al Henry NBA stats|website=Basketball Reference |publisher=Sports Reference LLC|accessdate=29 November 2024}} is a retired center who played in the National Basketball Association. He was drafted in the first round of the 1970 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers and would play two seasons with the team.
Henry played in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) for the Hamden Bics, Hamilton Pat Pavers, Cherry Hill Pros, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Scranton Apollos and Lancaster Red Roses from 1970 to 1980.{{cite web |title=Al Henry minor league basketball statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/p-henryal001 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=February 12, 2025}} He won an EBA championship with the Apollos in 1977{{cite web |title=1976-77 Scranton Apollos Statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/t-EBASCA/y-1976 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=March 9, 2025}} and Barons in 1978.{{cite web |title=1977-78 Wilkes-Barre Barons Statistics |url=https://www.statscrew.com/minorbasketball/stats/t-CBAPAB/y-1977 |website=Stats Crew |access-date=March 9, 2025}} He was selected to the All-EBA Second Team in 1974.
Career statistics
{{NBA player statistics legend}}
=NBA=
==Regular season==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"
!Year
!Team
!GP
!GS
!MPG
!FG%
!FT%
!RPG
!APG
!PPG
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1970}}
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia
| 6 || 0 || 4.3 || .167 || .714 || 1.8 || .0 || 1.2
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|1971}}
| style="text-align:left;"| Philadelphia
| 43 || 1 || 9.8 || .436 || .699 || 3.2 || .2 || 4.3
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career
| 49 || 1 || 9.1 || .426 || .700 || 3.0 || .2 || 4.0
{{S-end}}
References
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{{1970 NBA draft}}
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