Eric Robert Fernsten (born November 1, 1953) is an American former professional basketball player.

A 6'10" center from the University of San Francisco, Fernsten played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics, and New York Knicks.

Fernsten played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics, and New York Knicks.

In the NBA finals, he scored 2 points and grabbed 2 rebounds in Boston's game 5 blowout win against Houston.

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