Personal information | |
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Born | Houston, Texas | August 27, 1970
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 300 lb (136 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Kashmere (Houston, Texas) |
College | Wyoming (1988–1992) |
NBA draft | 1992: undrafted |
Playing career | 1992–2003 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 35, 40, 50, 24 |
Career history | |
1992–1993 | Peñas Huesca |
1993–1994 | Girona |
1994–1995 | Denver Nuggets |
1995 | Portland Trail Blazers |
1995 | Chicago Rockers |
1995–1996 | Denver Nuggets |
1996 | Dallas Mavericks |
1996 | Ülkerspor |
1996–1997 | La Crosse Bobcats |
1997–1999 | Toronto Raptors |
1999–2000 | Montecatini SC |
2000–2001 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
2001 | New Jersey Nets |
2001–2002 | Atlanta Hawks |
2002 | Kansas City Knights |
2002 | Basket Livorno |
2002–2003 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
2003 | Caja San Fernando |
2003 | Unicaja Málaga |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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