 Archibald in 2009 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 March 1980 Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Died | 23 January 2020 (aged 39) Barrington, Illinois, U.S.[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
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| College | Illinois (1998–2002) |
| NBA draft | 2002: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick |
| Selected by the Memphis Grizzlies | |
| Playing career | 2002–2012 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 21, 34 |
| Career history | |
| 2002–2003 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2003 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2003–2004 | Orlando Magic |
| 2004 | Toronto Raptors |
| 2004 | Valencia |
| 2004–2005 | Scavolini Pesaro |
| 2005–2007 | Joventut Badalona |
| 2007–2008 | Azovmash Mariupol |
| 2008–2011 | Unicaja Málaga |
| 2011–2012 | CAI Zaragoza |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Robert Michael Archibald (29 March 1980 – 23 January 2020) was a Scottish professional basketball player. A 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) power forward / center from the University of Illinois, he was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2002 NBA draft[2] with the third pick of the second round (32nd overall).
- ^ P. A. Media (25 January 2020). "Robert Archibald, former NBA and Team GB basketball player, dies aged 39". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Robert Archibald: Former GB and Scotland basketball player dies at 39". BBC News Online. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.