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Terry Catledge
Personal information
Born (1963-08-22) August 22, 1963 (age 61)
Houston, Mississippi, U.S.
High school Houston (Houston, Mississippi)
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College South Alabama (1982–1985)
NBA Draft 1985 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21st overall
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Pro career 1985–1997
Career history
1985–1986 Philadelphia 76ers
1986–1989 Washington Bullets
1989–1993 Orlando Magic
1993 Oklahoma City Cavalry
1993–1994 Pau-Orthez
1994 Mississippi Coast Gamblers
1994 Shreveport Crawdads
1994–1995 Aris
1995–1996 Shreveport Storm
1996–1997 Atenas de Córdoba
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Sun Belt Player of the Year (1984, 1985)
  • 3× First-team All-Sun Belt (1983–1985)
  • No. 23 retired by South Alabama Jaguars
Career NBA statistics
Points 6,520 (12.7 ppg)
Rebounds 3,314 (6.4 rpg)

Terry DeWayne Catledge (born August 22, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'8" forward from the University of South Alabama, Catledge spent eight seasons (1985–1993) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Bullets, and Orlando Magic. He ended his NBA career with 6,520 total points and 3,314 total rebounds.

Catledge attended the University of South Alabama and Itawamba Junior College in Mississippi.

His nephew Donald Tucker, Jr., was a three-year letterman on the football team and attended Mississippi State University from 1999 to 2003 and Tupelo High School from 1995 to 1999 in Tupelo, Mississippi. He later played for the semi-pro team Tupelo FireAnts before leaving the sport for good in 2008.

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