Personal information | |
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Born | 1977or1978(age 46–47) Eureka, Montana |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lincoln County High School (Montana) |
College | Eastfield College |
Playing career | 2014–2015 |
Position | Power forward |
Career history | |
2014–2015 | Atlanta Wildcats |
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After breaking his wrist in college, Blair gave up on pursuing professional basketball for sixteen years. [1] In 2013, he was discovered by Ryan Wetzel, a former professional basketball player, in a local amateur league in Montana. [2] With Wetzel's help, he attended the Las Vegas Overseas Basketball Combine in July 2014. [3] [4] In January 2015, at the age of 37, Blair signed with the Atlanta Wildcats of the American Basketball Association. [5]
Blair was the subject of the documentary Never too late. [6] [7]
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