| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1964-08-31) August 31, 1964 (age 59) Eschwege, West Germany |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Parkview Arts and Science Magnet (Little Rock, Arkansas)[1] |
| College | Laredo College; Middle Tennessee |
| NBA draft | 1987: 2nd round, 36th overall pick |
| Selected by the Washington Bullets | |
| Playing career | 1987–2000 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 14, 10, 7, 4 |
| Career history | |
| 1987–1988 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1988 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1988 | New Haven Skyhawks |
| 1988–1990 | Tulsa Fast Breakers |
| 1990–1992 | Columbus Horizon |
| 1992 | Miami Tropics |
| 1992–1993 | Rockford Lightning |
| 1993 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 1993 | Rockford Lightning |
| 1993 | Miami Tropics |
| 1993–1994 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1994 | Grand Rapids Hoops |
| 1994 | BG Bramsche/Osnabrück |
| 1994 | Le Mans Sarthe |
| 1994 | Grand Rapids Mackers |
| 1994–1995 | Trotamundos de Carabobo |
| 1995 | Sabios de Manizales |
| 1995–1996 | Murcia |
| 1996 | Trotamundos de Carabobo |
| 1996–1997 | Murcia |
| 1997 | Granada |
| 1998 | Grand Rapids Hoops |
| 1998 | Panteras de Miranda |
| 1998 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion |
| 1998–1999 | Dragons Rhöndorf |
| 1999–2000 | Skyliners Frankfurt |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats  at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Duane Eddy Washington Sr. (born August 31, 1964)[1] is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and in other professional basketball leagues.
Washington played basketball at Laredo College[2] and Middle Tennessee State University.[1]
Washington was chosen in the second round of the 1987 NBA draft by the Washington Bullets. The Bullets selected him with the 36th overall pick in the draft.[3] Washington's brief NBA career consisted of 19 games; he played for the New Jersey Nets and the Los Angeles Clippers.[4]
In 1988, Washington was suspended for two years for violating the league's substance-abuse agreement by using cocaine.[4]
Washington also played professionally overseas with stints in France, Spain, Colombia, Venezuela, Israel and Germany.[2]
On September 19, 2012, Washington was charged with failing to stop at the scene of an accident causing injury after allegedly hitting a 70-year-old woman with his car on September 18 and leaving the scene of the accident. The accident occurred along I-96inCrockery Township, Michigan, near Spring Lake.[5] In July 2013, Washington was sentenced to sixty days in jail. He was also placed under probation for eighteen months and ordered to perform community service.[6]
Washington is the older brother of basketball coach and former player Derek Fisher[7][8] and the father of professional basketball player Duane Washington Jr.[9]
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