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Ralph Drollinger
Personal information
Born	(1954-04-20) April 20, 1954 (age 70) La Mesa, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school	Grossmont (La Mesa)
College	UCLA
NBA draft	1976: Round 7, pick 17
Selected by the Boston Celtics
Playing career	1980–1981
Position	Center
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Ralph Kim Drollinger (born April 20, 1954, in La Mesa, California) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 7'2" (2.19 m) and 250 lb (114 kg) center and played collegiately at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Drollinger was taken in the NBA Draft three times. He was selected with the 17th pick in the seventh round in 1976 by the Boston Celtics, also with the 1st pick of the eighth round in 1977 by the New York Nets, and finally with the 17th pick of the fifth round in 1978 by the Seattle SuperSonics. Signing with the Dallas Mavericks in June 1980, he played six games in the Mavs' inaugural season in 1980–81, in which he averaged 2.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. He retired from basketball in March 1981.

He played for the United States men's national basketball team at the 1978 FIBA World Championship.

After his brief injury-plagued playing days, Drollinger became president of Capitol Ministries, an evangelical group that provides ministry to political leaders.

Notes

^ Ex-Mavs center Ralph Drollinger is now living by the book, dallasnews.com, posted August 8, 2005
^ Cite error: The named reference capitolweekly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
USA Basketball all-time roster

The Capitol Ministries Board of Directors

External links

NBA stats @ basketballreference.com

Drollinger bio @ capmin.org

v t e UCLA Bruins men's basketball 1972–73 NCAA champions
22 Tommy Curtis 25 Pete Trgovich 31 Swen Nater 32 Bill Walton (MOP) 34 Dave Meyers 35 Ralph Drollinger 43 Greg Lee 52 Keith Wilkes 53 Larry Hollyfield 54 Larry Farmer Head coach John Wooden Assistant coaches Gary Cunningham Frank Arnold

UCLA Bruins men's basketball 1972–73 NCAA champions

Head coach: John Wooden

Assistant coaches: Gary Cunningham; Frank Arnold

v t e UCLA Bruins men's basketball 1974–75 NCAA champions
22 Raymond Townsend 25 Pete Trgovich 31 Richard Washington (MOP) 32 Brett Vroman 34 Dave Meyers 35 Ralph Drollinger 45 Andre McCarter 53 Wilbert Olinde 54 Marques Johnson 55 Gavin Smith Head coach John Wooden Assistant coaches Gary Cunningham Frank Arnold

UCLA Bruins men's basketball 1974–75 NCAA champions

Head coach: John Wooden

Assistant coaches: Gary Cunningham; Frank Arnold

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