Alvin Harold Carlson (born September 17, 1951) is a retired American
basketball
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player.
Born in
Oceanside, California
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, Carlson played collegiately for the
University of Oregon
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.
He played for the
Seattle SuperSonics (1975–76) in the
National Basketball Association
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(NBA) for 28 games.
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1951 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Spain
Oregon Ducks men's basketball players
Sportspeople from Oceanside, California
Basketball players from San Diego County, California
Seattle SuperSonics players
Undrafted National Basketball Association players
American men's basketball players
Centers (basketball)
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