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Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Jim Houston born?
Jim Houston was born in Fairview, New Jersey.
When was Jim Houston born?
Jim Houston was born on October 30, 1934.
How tall was Jim Houston?
Jim Houston was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.
How much did Jim Houston weigh when playing?
Jim Houston weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.
When was Jim Houston drafted?
Jim Houston was drafted by Boston Celtics, 9th round (6th pick, 69th overall), 1956 NBA Draft.
What position did Jim Houston play?
Forward.
What schools did Jim Houston attend?
Jim Houston attended Brandeis University.
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