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Gary Plummer
Personal information
Born (1962-02-21) February 21, 1962 (age 63)
Highland Park, Michigan, U.S.
High school Osborn (Detroit, Michigan)
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College Boston University (1980–1984)
NBA Draft 1984 / Round: 2 / Pick: 45th overall
Selected by the Golden State Warriors
Pro career 1984–2000
Career history
1984–1985 Golden State Warriors
1986–1987 Charleston Gunners
1987 Rapid City Thrillers
1987–1988 Caja de Ronda
1990–1992 Basket Brescia
1992–1993 Denver Nuggets
1993–1994 Dafni
1994–1995 Hapoel Gvat
1995 Gigantes de Carolina
1995 Levallois
1995 Virtus Roma
1995–1996 Club de Regatas Lima
1996 Quilmes
1996 Gigantes de Carolina
1996–1997 Club de Regatas Lima
1999–2000 Maccabi Hadera
Career highlights and awards
  • Greek League All-Star (1994 I)
  • First-team All-ECAC North (1984)

Gary Dean Plummer is a former professional basketball player from America. He was born on February 21, 1962. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

College Basketball Journey

Gary Plummer is 6 feet 9 inches tall. He played basketball in high school at Osborn High School in Detroit, Michigan. After high school, he went to Boston University. He played college basketball for the Boston Terriers team from 1980 to 1984. He was a power forward and a center.

Professional Basketball Career

Starting in the NBA

In 1984, Gary Plummer was chosen by the Golden State Warriors in the 1984 NBA draft. He was the 45th player picked overall, in the second round. He played in the NBA for two seasons. During his time in the NBA, he played for both the Warriors and the Denver Nuggets. He played a total of 126 games and scored 531 points.

Playing Around the World

After his time in the NBA, Plummer also played professional basketball for clubs in other countries. He played in Israel, Italy, Spain, and Greece. This shows he was a talented player who could play in different leagues around the world.

Life After Playing Basketball

After he stopped playing basketball professionally, Gary Plummer started new projects. He now runs basketball camps and programs for young players. These programs are called N Your Court (NYC) basketball camps and AAU programs. He helps young athletes learn and improve their basketball skills.

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