Mike Phelps

For the U.S. swimmer, see Michael Phelps.
Mike Phelps
Personal information
Born (1961-10-03) October 3, 1961
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school Vicksburg (Vicksburg, Mississippi)
College Alcorn State (1981–1985)
NBA draft 1985 / Round: 7 / Pick: 144th overall
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Position Shooting guard
Number 25, 14
Career history
19851987 Seattle SuperSonics
1988 Los Angeles Clippers
1988–1990 San Miguel Beermen (Philippines)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Michael "Mike" Phelps (born October 3, 1961) is a retired American professional basketball player. Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, he attended Alcorn State University and was selected in the 7th round of the 1985 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics. Phelps played with the Sonics and Los Angeles Clippers. He later took his talents overseas and found success in the Philippine Basketball Association where he played for the San Miguel Beermen where he helped them win two conference championships in 1988 and 1989. The latter became the first of three consecutive conference titles the team will win that year to accomplish the Grand Slam title run becoming only the second team in the league to do so. Phelps played one more conference with the team in 1990 but they failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

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