Kirk King

Kirk King
Personal information
Born (1975-12-24) December 24, 1975 (age 48)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouthern Lab
(Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
CollegeUConn (1993–1997)
NBA draft1997: undrafted
Playing career1997–2005
PositionSmall forward
Career history
1997–1998Connecticut Pride
1997Connecticut Skyhawks
1998Guaiqueríes de Margarita
1998Connecticut Skyhawks
1998Sta. Lucia Realtors
1998La Crosse Bobcats
1998–1999Rockford Lightning
1999Aibonito
1999–2000Trenton Shooting Stars
2000San Diego Stingrays
2000Alaska Milkmen
2000–2001Connecticut Pride
2001Baltimore Bayrunners
2001Toros de Aragua
2001Piratas de Quebradillas
2001–2002Near East B.C.
2005Gaiteros del Zulia
Career highlights and awards

Kirk King (born December 24, 1975) is a retired professional basketball player. He played for the Connecticut Huskies from 1993 to 1997 before being suspended during his senior season for violating National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules. In 1997, he was drafted into the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), the now-defunct developmental league of the National Basketball Association (NBA). While never reaching the NBA, King played professionally for several years in the CBA, the United States Basketball League, the International Basketball League, the Philippines, Greece, Puerto Rico and Venezuela.