Tony John Windis (born January 27, 1933) is an American former

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player for the Detroit Pistons. Windis played college basketball at the

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, where he ranks 2nd all time in the school's career scoring average with 21.2 ppg. He was drafted with the second pick in the fifth round of the

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. He appeared in nine games for the Detroit Pistons in the 1959-60 NBA season and he averaged 4.0 points per game, 5.2 rebounds per game and 3.6 assists per game.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Windis, Tony 1933 births Living people American men's basketball players Basketball players from New York City Detroit Pistons draft picks Detroit Pistons players Point guards Wyoming Cowboys basketball players