Andre Wakefield facts for kids
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 11, 1955 Chicago, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Crane (Chicago, Illinois) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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| NBA Draft | 1978 / Round: 5 / Pick: 107th overall |
| Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
| Pro career | 1978–1981 |
| Career history | |
| 1978 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1978–1979 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1979 | Utah Jazz |
| 1980 | Anchorage Northern Knights |
| 1980–1981 | Billings Volcanos |
Andre Wakefield, born on January 1, 1955, is a former professional basketball player from the United States. He played as a guard, standing about 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing around 175 pounds. Andre grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He played basketball in high school at Crane High School. Later, he played college basketball at the College of Southern Idaho and Loyola University Chicago. He played briefly in the NBA from 1978 to 1980.
Andre Wakefield's NBA Career
Andre Wakefield was chosen by the Phoenix Suns in the 1978 NBA draft. He was the 19th pick in the 5th round. He played for a few different teams in the NBA. These teams included the Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, and Utah Jazz.
Playing for NBA Teams
During his two seasons in the NBA, Andre played in 81 games. He averaged 2.3 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game. After his time as a player, he became an assistant coach at Loyola University Chicago.
External Links
- Andre Wakefield's NBA stats
See also
In Spanish: Andre Wakefield para niños
