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Steve Colter

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Steve Colter
Personal information
Born(1962-07-24)July 24, 1962(age 61)
Phoenix, Arizona,U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolPhoenix Union(Phoenix, Arizona)
CollegeNew Mexico State(1980–1984)
NBA draft1984:2nd round, 33rd overall pick
Selected by thePortland Trail Blazers
Playing career1984–1995
PositionPoint guard
Number20, 22, 14, 21, 5
Career history
19841986Portland Trail Blazers
1986Chicago Bulls
19861987Philadelphia 76ers
19871990Washington Bullets
1990–1991Sacramento Kings
1991–1993Omaha Racers
1992Shell Rimula X
1993–1994KK Split
1994–1995Cleveland Cavaliers
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-PCAA(1984)
StatsEdit this at Wikidataat NBA.com
StatsEdit this at Wikidataat Basketball-Reference.com

Steve Colter(born July 24, 1962) is an American former professionalbasketballplayer who played in eightNBAseasons for six different teams. He played for thePortland Trail Blazers,Chicago Bulls,Philadelphia 76ers,Washington Bullets,Sacramento KingsandCleveland Cavaliers.A 6'3 "guardfromNew Mexico State,he was selected by thePortland Trail Blazersin the second round (33rd overall) of the1984 NBA draft.[1]

In his NBA career, Colter played in 526 games and scored a total of 3,319 points. His best year as a professional came during the1985–86 seasonas a member of the Trail Blazers, appearing in 81 games (51 starts) and averaging 8.7 points per game. From1991until1994he did not play in the NBA, but returned to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers for one more season before retiring in 1995.[1]He also became an import in thePhilippine Basketball Associationplayed with theShell Rimula Xin 1992.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"Steve Colter".Basketball-Reference.com.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-02-08.Retrieved2023-04-17.

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