Everette Stephens

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Everette Stephens
Personal information
Born (1966-10-21) October 21, 1966 (age 58)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school Evanston Township
(Evanston, Illinois)
College Purdue (1984–1988)
NBA draft 1988: 2nd round, 31st overall pick
Drafted by Philadelphia 76ers
Playing career1988–1999
Position Point guard
Number15, 11, 7
Career history
1988–1989 Indiana Pacers
1989–1990 Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets
1990–1991 Rockford Lightning
1991 Milwaukee Bucks
1991–1992 Rockford Lightning
1992–1993 Newcastle Falcons
1992 Fargo-Moorhead Fever
1992–1993 La Crosse Catbirds
1994 Geelong Supercats
1995–1996Bayreuth
1997–1998Menorca
1998–1999 Ourense
1999Paris SG
1999 Marinos de Oriente
Career highlights
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Everette Louis Stephens (born October 21, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Purdue Boilermakers and was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round (31st pick overall) of the 1988 NBA draft.

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Professional career

Stephens played for the Indiana Pacers in the 1988–89 season. [1]

In the 1989–90 season, Stephens played for the Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). [2]

In the 1990–91 season, Stephens played for the Rockford Lightning in the CBA [2] before joining the Milwaukee Bucks in February 1991. [3] He re-joined the Rockford Lightning for the 1991–92 season. [2]

Stephens played for the Newcastle Falcons in the 1992 NBL season in Australia. [4] He was named to the All-NBL Third Team. [5]

Stephens split the 1992–93 CBA season with the Fargo-Moorhead Fever and La Crosse Catbirds. [2] He then re-joined the Newcastle Falcons for the 1993 NBL season. [6] He returned to Australia to play for the Geelong Supercats in 1994 NBL season. [7]

In the 1995–96 season, Stephens played for Bayreuth in Germany. [8] He played for Menorca in Spain in 1997–98, then returned to Spain for the 1998–99 season to play for Ourense. He finished the 1998–99 season with Paris SG in France. His final stint came in 1999 with Marinos de Oriente in Venezuela. [8]

Personal life

Stephens' son, Kendall, played basketball at St. Charles East High School in suburban Chicago and played College Basketball at Purdue University and University of Nevada, Reno. Stephens served as an assistant coach for his son's team. [9]

References

  1. "Everette Stephens 1988-89 Game Log". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Everette Stephens". statscrew.com. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  3. "Everette Stephens 1990-91 Game Log". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  4. "Everette Stephens - Player Statistics 1992 NBL". GameDay. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  5. "All NBL TEAMS". NBL.com.au. Archived from the original on February 6, 2002. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  6. "Everette Stephens - Player Statistics 1993 NBL". GameDay. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  7. "Everette Stephens - Player Statistics 1994 NBL". GameDay. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Everette Stephens, Basketball Player, News, Stats - australiabasket" . Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  9. Watching son’s progress a special thrill for Stephens