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Donald Hodge
Personal information
Born (1969-02-25) February 25, 1969 (age 56)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
High school Calvin Coolidge (Washington, D.C.)
Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College Temple (1989–1991)
NBA Draft 1991 / Round: 2 / Pick: 33rd overall
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Career history
1991–1996 Dallas Mavericks
1996 Charlotte Hornets
1999 Power Wevelgem
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team Parade All-American (1988)

Donald Jerome Hodge (born February 25, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a center or power forward.

Donald Hodge's Basketball Journey

Donald Hodge was born in Washington, D.C.. He started his basketball journey as a great athlete at Coolidge High School. After high school, he continued to play college basketball at Temple University.

Joining the NBA: Dallas Mavericks

In 1991, Donald Hodge was chosen by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1991 NBA draft. He was the 33rd player picked overall in the second round. He played for five seasons in the NBA. During his time in the NBA, he scored an average of 4.7 points per game.

Playing for Other Teams

Donald Hodge mostly played for the Dallas Mavericks. He was a favorite among the fans there. He also played for a short time with the Charlotte Hornets. Later in his career, he moved to Europe. He played basketball for the Power Wevelgem club in Belgium.

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