Personal information | |
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Born | White Plains, New York | March 31, 1974
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 290 lb (132 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Pleasantville (New York) |
College | Syracuse (1993–1997) |
NBA draft | 1997: undrafted |
Playing career | 1997–2009 |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
1997 | Portland Wave |
1997–1998 | Meysu Spor |
1998–1999 | Connecticut Pride |
1999 | Atlantic City Seagulls |
1999 | Indios de Mayagüez |
1999–2000 | Connecticut Pride |
2000 | Atlantic City Seagulls |
2000 | Los Prados Santo Domingo |
2000 | Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs |
2000–2001 | Racing Antwerpen |
2001 | Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs |
2001–2002 | Orlandina Basket |
2002–2004 | Basket Zaragoza |
2004–2005 | Polonia Warszawa |
2005–2006 | Ironi Nahariya |
2006 | Split |
2006–2007 | Anwil Włocławek |
2007–2008 | Ironi Nahariya |
2008–2009 | Odesa |
2009 | Ironi Ramat Gan |
Career highlights and awards | |
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