Stephen Richard Previs (born February 9, 1950, in

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) is a retired American

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who spent one season in the

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(ABA) as a member of the

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during the 1972–73 season. He attended

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where he was drafted by the

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during the 1972 NBA draft, but he did not play for them.

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