Education
Wichita State University.
Wichita State University.
In his National Basketball Association/American Bar Association career, Bowman tallied 745 total points and 878 total rebounds. Bowman was one of several players involved in a November 20, 1968 brawl between the Knicks and Atlanta Hawks at Atlanta"s Alexander Memorial Coliseum. The fight eventually spilled into the stands, where fans grabbed Bowman so that Atlanta"s Bill Bridges could land a punch.
None of the participants were fined more than $25.
Bowman died on December 11, 1984 in New York, New New York
A 6"10" center from Wichita State University, Bowman played five seasons (1966–1971) in the National Basketball Association and one season (1971–1972) in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Buffalo Braves, and Pittsburgh Condors.
He was a good rebounder, but a poor shooter who had a problem with committing personal fouls, thus earning the nickname "Nate the Snake." In his National Basketball Association/American Bar Association career, he committed more personal fouls than he scored field goals.
