Tim Burroughs

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Tim Burroughs
Personal information
Born (1969-10-14) October 14, 1969 (age 54)
Hopkins, South Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school Lower Richland
(Hopkins, South Carolina)
College
NBA draft 1992: 2nd round, 51st overall pick
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career1992–1999
Position Power forward
Career history
1992–1993 Breogán Lugo
1993 Jacksonville Hooters
1993–1994 Pulitalia Vicenza
1994 Efes Pilsen
1994 AEK Athens
1994–1995 Panapesca Montecatini
1995 Jacksonville Barracudas
1995 Tuborg İzmir
1995–1996 Amway Zaragoza
1996–1997Montecatini
1997 Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
1997–1998 Orka Sport Kavardaci
1998–1999 Bayer Leverkusen
1999 Tampa Bay Windjammers
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at Basketball-Reference.com

Tim Burroughs (born October 14, 1969) is a 6'8" American basketball power forward from Jacksonville University and was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round, 51st overall in 1992.

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