Andrae Patterson facts for kids
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Portland Trail Blazers | |
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Assistant general manager | |
Personal information | |
Born | Riverside, California, U.S. |
November 12, 1975
High school | Cooper (Abilene, Texas) |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Indiana (1994–1998) |
NBA Draft | 1998 / Round: 2 / Pick: 46th overall |
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves | |
Pro career | 1998–2009 |
Coaching career | 2012–present |
League | NBA |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1998–2001 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
2001–2002 | Estudiantes |
2002–2003 | Ricoh Manresa |
2003–2005 | Estudiantes |
2005–2006 | Ricoh Manresa |
2006 | Zadar |
2006 | Ironi Ashkelon |
2006–2007 | Panellinios |
2007–2009 | Aigaleo |
As coach: | |
2012–2014 | Texas–Arlington (assistant) |
2014–2015 | Idaho Stampede (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Andrae Malone Patterson was born on November 12, 1975. He is an American who used to play professional basketball. Today, he works for the Portland Trail Blazers as an assistant general manager.
Andrae Patterson's Basketball Journey
Andrae Patterson played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers. He played under a famous coach named Bobby Knight.
Playing Professionally
The Minnesota Timberwolves picked Andrae in the 1998 NBA draft. He was the 46th player chosen overall. He played 40 games for the Timberwolves until the 1999-2000 season.
After his time in the NBA, Andrae played basketball in Europe. He played for several teams there. Some of these teams included Zadar, Ricoh Manresa, and Adecco Estudiantes. He also played for Ironi Ashkelon, Panellinios, and Aigaleo.
Life After Playing
On July 1, 2015, Andrae Patterson joined the Utah Jazz team. He worked in their front office. His job was to help with player personnel and player programs. This means he helped manage the players and their activities.
Today, Andrae Patterson is an assistant general manager for the Portland Trail Blazers. This is an important role in managing a professional basketball team.
See also
In Spanish: Andrae Patterson para niños