Shawn Bradley

Shawn Bradley
Bradley in 2008
Personal information
Born (1972-03-22) March 22, 1972 (age 52)
Landstuhl, West Germany
NationalityGerman / American
Listed height7 ft 6 in (2.29 m)
Listed weight275 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High schoolEmery (Castle Dale, Utah)
CollegeBYU (1990–1991)
NBA draft1993: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Playing career1993–2005
PositionCenter
Number76, 45, 44
Career history
19931995Philadelphia 76ers
19951997New Jersey Nets
19972005Dallas Mavericks
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points6,752 (8.1 ppg)
Rebounds5,268 (6.3 rpg)
Blocks2,119 (2.5 bpg)
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Shawn Paul Bradley (born March 22, 1972) is a German-American former professional basketball player who played center for the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, and Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is one of the tallest players in NBA history at 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m). Bradley was born in Landstuhl, West Germany, as his family was stationed at the U.S. military base medical facility, and grew up in Castle Dale, Utah.[1][2] He holds citizenship in both the United States and Germany.[3][4]

  1. ^ Gomez, Eric (January 9, 2009). "The Worst NBA Player Nicknames of All Time". Bleacher Report.
  2. ^ "Basketball Reference". Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  3. ^ John Rosenthal (August 14, 2008). "A New German? Olympian Chris Kaman and German Nationality". World Politics Review. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  4. ^ Scott Taylor (June 5, 2001). "Bradley to Germany?". Deseret News. Retrieved July 7, 2020.