Jeffery Raynard Sanders (born January 14, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the first round (20th pick overall) of the 1989 NBA draft. Sanders played for the Bulls, Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks in four NBA seasons. In his NBA career, he appeared in 55 games and scored a total of 112 points. He played collegiately at Georgia Southern University. He also played for Fenerbahçe and Kombassan Konyaspor in Turkey.
Personal information | |
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Born | Augusta, Georgia, U.S. | January 14, 1966
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | T. W. Josey (Augusta, Georgia) |
College | Georgia Southern (1985–1989) |
NBA draft | 1989: 1st round, 20th overall pick |
Selected by the Chicago Bulls | |
Playing career | 1989–2002 |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 42, 20, 34 |
Career history | |
1989–1990 | Chicago Bulls |
1990–1991 | Albany Patroons |
1991 | Charlotte Hornets |
1991 | Albany Patroons |
1991–1992 | Grand Rapids Hoops |
1992 | Fort Wayne Fury |
1992 | Atlanta Hawks |
1992–1993 | Grupo Libro Valladolid |
1993–1994 | Estudiantes Caja Postal |
1994 | Fort Wayne Fury |
1994–1995 | Teorematour Roma |
1995 | Baloncesto Salamanca |
1995–1996 | Fórum Filatélico |
1996–1998 | Kombassan Konya |
1998-1999 | Batangas Blades |
1999–2000 | Fenerbahçe |
2000–2002 | Rockford Lightning |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
He also appeared in the now defunct Metropolitan Basketball Association in the Philippines, as an import for the Batangas Blades, where he was listed as one of the league's top players. He also made an All-Star appearance for the 1998-1999 season and was a key contributor in the team's 1999 championship.[1]
Sanders played for the Rockford Lightning of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) during the 2001–02 season and was selected to the All-CBA First Team.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Ala Eh!:The Story of Batangas Blades". Servs Sports. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
- ^ "Jeff Sanders minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
External links
edit- NBA stats @ basketball-reference.com
- Liga ACB profile