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| Born | July 3, 1967 New York City, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Holy Cross (Queens, New York) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Missouri (1984–1988) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1988: 1st round, 16th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Selected by the Houston Rockets | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1988–1996 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 3, 33 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 1988–1990 | Houston Rockets | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Cleveland Cavaliers | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Albany Patroons | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Quad City Thunder | ||||||||||||||
| 1992 | Rapid City Thrillers | ||||||||||||||
| 1992 | San Miguel Beermen | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | Quad City Thunder | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | SYP Patronato Mallorca | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Dafni | ||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Quilmes | ||||||||||||||
| 1996 | APOEL | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Sportivo Independiente | ||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
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Derrick Joseph Chievous (born July 3, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. During his pro club career, he played at the small forward position. Chievous played three seasons in the National Basketball Association, after being selected by the Houston Rockets, in the first round, with the 16th overall pick of the 1988 NBA draft.