Jim Ard Bio

Jimmie Lee Ard was a professional player of basketball born in United States. He was born in Seattle Located in Washington in America. He was born on September 19, 1948.

He was a tall basketball player of about six feet and eight inches height and 99 kilo grams weight. He was a very shining player of basketball during his entire professional career. He was very good and famous power forward player. He was also known by his nick name ‘Jim”. During his professional career Jim was a brilliant player of NBA.

He has also played in ABA. During his professional career he won many awards, he also won NBA championship in 1976 while playing with Boston Celtics. Like many other professional basketball players Jim also started his educational career in a high school.

He was a good student in his school career. He was an intelligent student of his class and was also a good sportsman. In his career he was considered as a player with born abilities in the field of basketball. During his school life he played basketball for his school’s basketball team.

He was a good student and was a good basketball player. His performance in his school’s team was not very impressive. He was considered as junior player in his team.

When Jim completed his school education he joined a college for advance education. He was a student of University of Cincinnati. He was not very impressive player in his fresh year in the university.

But later he worked hard and made himself a good player of basketball. He became a main player of his university’s basketball team.

His performance in his university’s team was very good. Jim started his professional career in when he was selected by Seattle Supersonics in 1970 NBA draft. He has played for some other NBA teams also in his professional career.

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