Jim Lampley (basketball)

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Jim Lampley

Personal information
Born	(1960-07-02) July 2, 1960 (age 61) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school	Passaic County Technical Institute (Wayne, New Jersey)
College	Vanderbilt (1978–1980) Little Rock (1981–1983)
NBA draft	1983 / Round: 5 / Pick: 102nd overall
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Position	Center
Number	11, 52, 50
Career history
1983–1984	Detroit Spirits
1985–1986	Baltimore/Rockford Lightning
1986	Philadelphia 76ers
1986–1989	Rockford Lightning
1989–1990	Sioux Falls Skyforce
1990	Quad City Thunder
1990–1991	Tulsa Fast Breakers
1991	Pensacola Tornados
1991–1992	Columbus Horizon
Career highlights and awards
All-CBA First Team (1989) 2× CBA All-Star (1997, 1989) TAAC Newcomer of the Year (1982) First-team All-TAAC (1982)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Jimmy D. Lampley (born July 2, 1960) is a retired professional basketball center who played one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers during the 1986–87 season. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he attended Vanderbilt University and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock where he was drafted in the fifth round of the 1983 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks, who he never played for. Lampley signed with three teams who he never appeared in a game for: the Dallas Mavericks, the Washington Bullets and the Milwaukee Bucks.

While his NBA career was brief, he had a long and successful career in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He played 314 games over eight seasons and for seven teams. Averaging 13.8 points and 8.9 rebounds, he was named to the all-league team for the 1988–89 season and appeared in two All-Star games.^[1]

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• Career statistics and player information from NBA.com  and Basketball-Reference.com

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