Kenny Satterfield facts for kids
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 10, 1981 Castle Hill, Bronx, New York, US |
| High school | Rice (New York City, New York) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Cincinnati (1999–2001) |
| NBA Draft | 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 53rd overall |
| Selected by the Dallas Mavericks | |
| Pro career | 2001–2012 |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2002 | Denver Nuggets |
| 2002–2003 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2003 | CSP Limoges |
| 2004 | Fayetteville Patriots |
| 2004 | Olympia Larissa |
| 2004–2005 | Al Hikmeh Sagesse |
| 2005 | Guaiqueríes de Margarita |
| 2005–2006 | Al Hikmeh Sagesse |
| 2006–2007 | Brooklyn Comets |
| 2007 | San Lazaro |
| 2007–2008 | Riyadi Beirut |
| 2008 | Caballeros de Sinaloa |
| 2008–2009 | Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero |
| 2009 | Bucaneros de Campeche |
| 2009 | Ciclista Olimpico de La Banda |
| 2010 | Albany Legends |
| 2010–2011 | Saitama Broncos |
| 2011 | Osaka Evessa |
| 2011–2012 | Saitama Broncos |
| 2012 | Gigantes de Guayana |
Kenneth Alexander Satterfield (born April 10, 1981) is an American professional basketball player. He used to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Kenny is known for his skills as a point guard. He played for teams like the Denver Nuggets and the Philadelphia 76ers. He also played basketball in many other countries around the world.
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Kenny Satterfield's Basketball Journey
College and NBA Draft
Kenny Satterfield played college basketball for the Cincinnati Bearcats starting in 1999. After a great second year, he decided to join the NBA early. In 2001, he was chosen by the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA draft. He was the 53rd player picked overall.
Time in the NBA
Kenny played for the Denver Nuggets from 2001 to 2002. He then joined the Philadelphia 76ers in December 2002 and played with them until 2003. During his time with the Nuggets, he gave his teammate Chris Andersen the famous nickname "Birdman."
In total, Kenny played 75 games in the NBA. He averaged about 4.3 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game. His very last NBA game was against his old team, the Denver Nuggets. It happened on March 2, 2003, and the 76ers won the game.
Streetball and International Play
Kenny Satterfield is also known as "Serious Satellite" on the streetball courts. He played in summer basketball leagues in New York City.
After his time in the NBA, Kenny played for the Fayetteville Patriots in the NBDL. This league was connected to the NBA. He also played basketball in many countries outside the United States. These included France, Greece, Venezuela, and Lebanon. He played for teams like Al Hikmeh Sagesse and Riyadi Beirut.
Later Career and Achievements
In 2010, Kenny played for the Albany Legends in the International Basketball League (IBL). He had some amazing games that season. On April 30, 2010, he achieved a "triple-double." This means he had double-digit numbers in three different stats: 13 points, 12 rebounds, and 13 assists.
Later that season, on May 22, 2010, he scored 31 points and made 18 assists in one game. He was the top player for the Legends in both points and assists that year. The Albany Legends went on to win the 2010 IBL Championship, which was a big success.
Personal Life
Kenny Satterfield has a daughter named Kae Satterfield. She also plays basketball. She played for several colleges, including the Ohio State University, Xavier University, and Seton Hall University.
See also
In Spanish: Kenny Satterfield para niños
