Education
Battle Ground Academy.
Battle Ground Academy.
In his senior season at Oklahoma State University, Harris was selected to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Associated Press All-American second team Harris was drafted with the third overall pick in the 1949 Bachelor of Applied Arts Draft by the Fort Wayne Pistons. On December 19, 1950 Harris was traded to the Boston Celtics for Dick Mehen.
On October 16, 1954 Harris was traded back to the Pistons for Fred Scolari, but he did not play any more games for the Pistons.
In his National Basketball Association career, Harris averaged 6.8 points and 6.9 rebounds per game.