Norm Van Lier
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Norman Allen Van Lier III was an American professional basketball player and television broadcaster who spent the majority of his career in the National Basketball Association with the Chicago Bulls.
Van Lier with the Chicago Bulls in 1971
1969 NBA draft
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The 1969 NBA draft was the 23rd annual draft of the National Basketball Association. The draft was held on April 7 and May 7, 1969, before the 1969–70 season. In this draft, fourteen NBA teams took tu
Norm Van Lier
…Van Lier graduated in 1969 with a double major in history and special education. Van Lier was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the third round of the 1969 NBA draft, 34th overall. Before the season started, on October 12, 1969 he was traded to the Cincinnati Royals for Walt Wesley in a three-team trade that also…
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