Ernie DiGregorio
Basketball Player

Ernie DiGregorio Net Worth

Ernie DiGregorio was born on January 15, 1951 in Providence, RI. He is an NBA point guard who is best known for winning the 1973-1974 Rookie of the Year award. Unfortunately, he suffered a severe knee injury during the 1977-1978 season, which ended his career after four more seasons.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 15, 1951
Birth Place Providence, RI
Age 73 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $1.5 million (2024)

About

NBA point guard known for having won the 1973-1974 Rookie of the Year award. He subsequently played four more seasons due to a severe knee injury suffered during the 1977-1978 season.

Before Fame

He won a state championship in 1968 as a member of the North Providence High School basketball team. He subsequently played for the Providence Friars, who he helped lead to the 1973 Final Four.

Trivia

He led a collegiate all-star team to a victory over the Soviet Union national basketball team in 1972. In 1977, he became an official endorser of Spalding's basketballs, and as a result, earned his own "Ernie D" model.

Family Life

He was born and raised in north Providence, Rhode Island.

Associated With

He played alongside Bill Walton on the collegiate all-star team that defeated the Soviet Union in 1972.

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