Earle Brent Higgins (born December 30, 1946) is a retired professional basketball power forward who spent one season in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Indiana Pacers during the 1970–71 season. He played at Casper College in Wyoming and then moved on to Eastern Michigan University. He was drafted from Eastern Michigan University during the third round of the 1970 NBA draft by the San Francisco Warriors, but he did not play for them. He is the father of National Basketball Association (NBA) player Sean Higgins.

Earle Higgins
Higgins at Eastern Michigan.
Personal information
Born (1946-12-30) December 30, 1946 (age 77)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolAnn Arbor
(Ann Arbor, Michigan)
College
NBA draft1970: 3rd round, 36th overall pick
Selected by the San Francisco Warriors
PositionPower forward
Number23
Career history
1970–1971Indiana Pacers
Stats at Basketball Reference
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