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The 8 greatest NBA careers in Texas A&M basketball history

By Sam Fariss

Mar 20, 2016; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas A&M Aggies guard Alex Caruso (21) shoots against
Mar 20, 2016; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas A&M Aggies guard Alex Caruso (21) shoots against / Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
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. 535. . 1976 NBA Draft, 1st Round, 17th Pick. Sonny Parker. Sonny Parker. Golden State Warriors. 4. player. Sonny

Sonny Parker played for the Texas A&M Aggies from 1974-76 before he was selected 17th overall in the 1976 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors.

Parker spent his entire professional career in the Bay Area before retiring in 1982.

Sonny Parker
Golden State Warriors v Milwaukee Bucks / Focus On Sport/GettyImages

Over his six-year career in the league, Parker averaged a jaw-dropping 9.9 points per game for the Warriors. He collected 4,471 points throughout his tenure in the Bay and also contributed 1,841 rebounds and 954 assists.

In the 1978-79 season, the former Aggie had a shocking 144 steals and 33 blocks for his career-best.

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