Kevin Willis: Biography, Facts and Career

Kevin Alvin Willis (born September 6, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player mostly known for playing with the Atlanta Hawks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a 7-foot power forward/center. Excluding players not yet eligible, he holds the record for most games played among those not in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Willis is one of fifteen players in NBA history with over 16,000 career points and 11,000 career rebounds. He was named to the NBA Eastern Conference All-Star Team in 1992, when he finished the season with a career-high average of 15.5 rebounds a game. Willis holds career averages of 12.2 ppg, 8.4 rpg, and 0.9 apg while averaging 27 minutes per game in 21 NBA seasons. During his 23 years in the league, he won one championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2003. He shares the third position for most seasons played in the NBA with Robert Parish, Chris Paul, Kevin Garnett, and Dirk Nowitzki. During the 2004–05 season, Willis was the oldest player in the league at age 42, and he would continue to be until his retirement at the conclusion of the 2006–07 season at the age of 44. Ultimately, Willis became the oldest person to play in the NBA (dating back to when the NBA officially formed as an entity in 1949).

Quick facts about Kevin Willis

• Full name: Kevin Willis
• Born: 1962-09-06
• Nationality: United States
• Known as: Fashion figure
• Wikidata ID: Q144703

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