George Ackles

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George Ackles
Personal information
Born (1967-07-04) July 4, 1967 (age 57)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Manteo
(Manteo, North Carolina)
College
NBA draft 1991: 2nd round, 29th overall pick
Selected by the Miami Heat
Playing career1991–2002
Position Power forward / center
Career history
1991–1992 Ourense
1992–1993 Rapid City Thrillers
1993 Montreal Dragons
1993 Peñarol de Mar del Plata
1993–1994 Columbus Horizon
1993–1994 Rochester Renegade
1994Fargo-Moorhead Fever
1994–1995Pallacanestro Bellinzona
1995–1996 Fribourg Olympic
1996–1998 Keravnos
1999–2000 Las Vegas Silver Bandits
2000Beirut Rosaire Club
2000–2001 Shanghai Sharks
2001–2002 Las Vegas Rattlers
2002 Beijing Ducks
2002Soles de Jalisco
Career highlights and awards

George Edward Ackles (born July 4, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. He was selected in the 1991 NBA draft as the 29th overall pick after a very successful collegiate career at UNLV. [1] Ackles never played a game in the NBA, however, but still managed to carve out a professional career spanning from 1991 to 2002 with stops in leagues all over the world.

References

  1. "1991 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2014. Retrieved August 28, 2014.