Eddie Phillips (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 29, 1961 Birmingham, Alabama |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | A. H. Parker (Birmingham, Alabama) |
| College | Alabama (1978–1982) |
| NBA draft | 1982 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21st overall |
| Selected by the New Jersey Nets | |
| Playing career | 1982–1995 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 51 |
| Career history | |
| 1982–1983 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1983–1984 | Latini Forlì (Italy) |
| 1984–1988 | Canarias (Spain) |
| 1988–1989 | Hapoel Holon (Israel) |
| 1989–1990 | Ferro Carril Oeste (Argentina) |
| 1993–1994 | Betar Ramat Gan (Israel) |
| 1994–1995 | Hapoel Holon (Israel) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Eddie Lee Phillips (born September 29, 1961) is an American former basketball player in the NBA.
Born in Birmingham, Alabama and a graduate of the University of Alabama (16.4 points 9.9 rebounds in career), Philipps, a 6-7 forward, was drafted by the New Jersey Nets in 1982[1] (#21 overall) but played only one season in the NBA, averaging 3.2 pts 1.6 rbs in 48 games.
He later starred in professional leagues in Italy, Spain and Israel.
References
- ↑ Basketball Guide, 1982-83. Sporting News Publishing Company. 1982. p. 31. ISBN 9780892040971.
External links
- Eddie Phillips at Basketball-Reference.com
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