Chris Dudley | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Dudley in 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 22, 1965 Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Yale University (BA) |
| Basketball career | |
| Personal information | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Torrey Pines (San Diego, California) |
| College | Yale (1983–1987) |
| NBA draft | 1987: 4th round, 75th overall pick |
| Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Playing career | 1987–2003 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 22, 24, 52, 14 |
| Career history | |
| 1987–1990 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1990–1993 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1993–1997 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1997–2000 | New York Knicks |
| 2000–2001 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2001–2003 | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,473 (3.9 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,457 (6.2 rpg) |
| Blocks | 1,027 (1.2 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Christen Guilford Dudley (born February 22, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player and politician. He played 886 games across 16 seasons in the NBA for the Cleveland Cavaliers, New Jersey Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks, and Phoenix Suns. A journeyman center, he was known primarily for his defensive skill as a rebounder and shot blocker. In his second season with the Knicks, he played in the 1999 NBA Finals.
In 2010, he was the Republican nominee for Governor of Oregon; he lost the election to Democrat John Kitzhaber.