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Personal information | |
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Born | (1967-07-04) July 4, 1967 (age 57) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 216 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Manteo (Roanoke Island, North Carolina) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1991: 2nd round, 29th overall pick |
Selected by the Miami Heat | |
Playing career | 1991–2002 |
Position | Power forward / center |
Career history | |
1991–1992 | Ourense |
1992–1993 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1993 | Montreal Dragons |
1993 | Peñarol de Mar del Plata |
1993–1994 | Columbus Horizon |
1993–1994 | Rochester Renegade |
1994 | Fargo-Moorhead Fever |
1994–1995 | Pallacanestro Bellinzona |
1995–1996 | Fribourg Olympic |
1996–1998 | Keravnos |
1999–2000 | Las Vegas Silver Bandits |
2000 | Beirut Rosaire Club |
2000–2001 | Shanghai Sharks |
2001–2002 | Las Vegas Rattlers |
2002 | Beijing Ducks |
2002 | Soles de Jalisco |
Career highlights and awards | |
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George Edward Ackles (born July 4, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. He was selected in the 1991 NBA draft as the 29th overall pick after a very successful collegiate career at UNLV.[1] Ackles never played a game in the NBA, however, but still managed to carve out a professional career spanning from 1991 to 2002 with stops in leagues all over the world.
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