Personal information | |
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Born | Columbus, Georgia | April 2, 1974
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Southwest Magnet (Macon, Georgia) |
College | Western Kentucky (1992–1996) |
NBA draft | 1996 / Round: 2 / Pick: 51st overall |
Selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies | |
Playing career | 1996–2005 |
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
Number | 5 |
Career history | |
1996–1998 | Vancouver Grizzlies |
1998 | Sacramento Kings |
1999 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
1999–2000 | La Crosse Bobcats |
2001 | Gaiteros del Zulia |
2001 | North Charleston Lowgators |
2002 | Huntsville Flight |
2002 | SLUC Nancy |
2002–2003 | Verviers-Pepinster |
2004–2005 | Carolina Thunder |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 350 (4.6 ppg) |
Rebounds | 117 (1.5 rpg) |
Assists | 104 (1.4 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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