Carey Scurry
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | December 4, 1962 Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Alexander Hamilton (Elmsford, New York) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37th overall |
| Selected by the Utah Jazz | |
| Playing career | 1985–1997 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 22, 20 |
| Career history | |
| 1985–1988 | Utah Jazz |
| 1988 | New York Knicks |
| 1988–1989 | Olympiacos (Greece) |
| 1989–1990 | Rapid City Thrillers (CBA) |
| 1990 | Granollers (Spain) |
| 1992 | GEPU San Luis (Argentina) |
| 1992–1993 | ASA Sceaux (France) |
| 1993 | Damme BAC (Belgium) |
| 1995 | UDE Temuco (Chile) |
| 1996 | Ferro Carril Oeste (Argentina) |
| 1996–1997 | Colo-Colo (Chile) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Carey Scurry (born December 4, 1962) is a retired American professional basketball player.
A 6'7" forward from Long Island University, Scurry played three seasons (1985–1988) in the NBA as a member of the Utah Jazz and New York Knicks. He averaged 4.7 points and 2.9 rebounds per game over the course of his NBA career.[1] Scurry also played in Greece for Olympiacos in the 1988-89 season.[2]
In January 2006, Scurry was named to the Northeast Conference 25th Anniversary Men's Basketball Team.[3]
Carey is the older brother of Moses Scurry, who played on the 1990 UNLV team that won the NCAA Championship.
Brazilian coaching legend Helio Rubens Garcia ranked Scurry as the third most talented player whom he ever coached.[4]
Notes
- ↑ http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/s/scurrca01.html.
- ↑ My name is..., 15 January 2007 (Greek)
- ↑ http://www.northeastconference.org/News/nec25/2006/1/5/mbb-25thanniversaryteam.asp?path=nec25&printable=1.
- ↑ http://globoesporte.globo.com/bau-do-esporte/noticia/2013/04/top-5-helio-rubens-faz-dream-team-dos-seus-melhores-comandados.html
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