Uwe Blab
Personal information | |
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Born | Munich, West Germany |
March 26, 1962
Nationality | German |
Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
Listed weight | 252 lb (114 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Effingham (Effingham, Illinois) |
College | Indiana (1981–1985) |
NBA draft | 1985 / Round: 1 / Pick: 17th overall |
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks | |
Playing career | 1985–1993 |
Position | Center |
Number | 33 |
Career history | |
1985–1989 | Dallas Mavericks |
1989–1990 | Golden State Warriors |
1990 | San Antonio Spurs |
1990 | Basket Napoli (Italy) |
1991–1993 | ALBA Berlin (Germany) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Uwe Konstantin Blab (born March 26, 1962) is a retired German professional basketball player who had a five-year career in the NBA.
School and college
Blab attended Effingham High School in Illinois, which won second place in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) State Basketball tournament in 1980. He played college basketball for the Indiana University Hoosiers,[1] averaging 16 points per game in his senior season. He helped IU win the Big Ten championship in 1983 and then advance to the NCAA Tournament's "Elite Eight" the following season.
NBA
Drafted seventeenth overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1985 NBA Draft,[2] he never proved to be a significant contributor. His first four seasons were with the Mavericks, and he played for both the Golden State Warriors[3] and the San Antonio Spurs in his final year.[4] He finished with NBA career averages of 2.1 points and 1.8 rebounds per game at the center position.
References
External links
- Uwe Blab at Basketball-Reference.com
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Alba Berlin players
- Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Centers (basketball)
- Dallas Mavericks draft picks
- Dallas Mavericks players
- German expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Golden State Warriors players
- Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball players
- National Basketball Association players from Germany
- Olympic basketball players of Germany
- Olympic basketball players of West Germany
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- San Antonio Spurs players
- Sportspeople from Munich