Howard Komives
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 9, 1941 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 22, 2009 (aged 67) Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Woodward (Toledo, Ohio) |
| College | Bowling Green (1961–1964) |
| NBA draft | 1964: 2nd round, 13th overall pick |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Playing career | 1964–1974 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 16, 30, 5, 15 |
| Career history | |
| 1964–1968 | New York Knicks |
| 1968–1972 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1972–1973 | Buffalo Braves |
| 1973–1974 | Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 7,550 (10.2 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,804 (2.4 rpg) |
| Assists | 2,941 (4.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Howard K. "Butch" Komives (/ˈkoʊmaɪvz/ KOH-myvze; May 9, 1941 – March 22, 2009) was an American professional basketball player who spent ten seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons, Buffalo Braves and Kansas City-Omaha Kings.
Born in Toledo, Ohio, he graduated from Woodward High School in 1960.