Louie Dampier
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About
American retired professional basketball player who is best known for playing all nine seasons in the ABA with the Kentucky Colonels from 1967-1976. After the ABA-NBA merger in 1976, he also played three seasons in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs.
Before Fame
He graduated from Southport High School and the University of Kentucky.
Trivia
In 2015, he was inducted as a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He also served as an assistant coach with the Denver Nuggets.
Family Life
He is married to Judy Dampier. They have four children named Nick, Danielle, Rob and Jay.
Associated With
He was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 1976 ABA Dispersal Draft, playing as a role player alongside George Gervin.
