Etdrick Bohannon facts for kids
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Personal information | |
Born | San Bernardino, California |
May 29, 1973
Nationality | American |
High school | Maine Central Institute (Pittsfield, Maine) |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
College |
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NBA Draft | 1997 / Undrafted |
Pro career | 1997–2005 |
Career history | |
1997–1998 | Indiana Pacers |
1999 | Washington Wizards |
2000 | New York Knicks |
2000 | Los Angeles Clippers |
2001 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
2001 | Gijón Baloncesto |
2002 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
2005 | Yakima Sun Kings |
Etdrick S. Bohannon (born May 29, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player. He played as a forward, which is a position in basketball. Etdrick Bohannon played for several teams, including some in the famous NBA.
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Etdrick Bohannon: A Basketball Journey
Etdrick Bohannon was born in San Bernardino, California, on May 29, 1973. He grew up to become a talented basketball player. His journey in basketball took him from college courts to professional leagues, both in the United States and abroad.
College Basketball Years
Before becoming a professional, Etdrick Bohannon played college basketball. He attended a few different universities. He started at the University of Arizona for one year. After that, he played for the University of Tennessee. Later, he continued his college career at Auburn University Montgomery. Playing for these teams helped him develop his skills.
Playing in the NBA
Etdrick Bohannon played four seasons in the NBA. This is the top professional basketball league in the world. He played for five different NBA teams between 1997 and 2001.
He played for the Indiana Pacers in 1997. Then, he joined the Washington Wizards in 1998. In 1999, he played for both the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Clippers. His last NBA team was the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2000.
Even though he wasn't chosen by an NBA team in the draft, he was picked by the Rockford Lightning in the 1997 CBA draft. The CBA was another professional basketball league.
Basketball Abroad and Later Career
In 2001, Etdrick Bohannon signed his first contract to play basketball outside the United States. He joined a Spanish team called Gijón Baloncesto. He helped this team stay in their top league.
Later, in 2002, he played for the Sioux Falls Skyforce. In 2005, he played for the Yakama Sun Kings. Both of these teams were part of the CBA. Etdrick Bohannon's career showed his dedication to basketball, playing in different leagues around the world.
See also
In Spanish: Etdrick Bohannon para niños