Calvin Booth
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Position | Power forward / Center |
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Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Weight | 250 lb (114 kg) |
Nationality | United States |
Born | May 7, 1976 Reynoldsburg, Ohio |
College | Penn State University |
Draft | 35th overall, 1999 Washington Wizards |
Pro career | 1999–present |
Former teams | Dallas Mavericks Seattle SuperSonics Milwaukee Bucks |
Calvin Lawerence Booth (born May 7, 1976 in Reynoldsburg, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA currently with Washington Wizards.
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[edit] College career
Calvin Booth attended Penn State University after a stellar high school career. As a junior, he was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year. As a senior, he was a second team All-Big Ten Conference pick. He earned his Bachelor of Arts at Penn State in 1998.
[edit] NBA career
Booth was drafted by the Wizards in the second round (35th overall) of the 1999 NBA Draft. He has played for the Wizards, the Dallas Mavericks, the Seattle SuperSonics and the Milwaukee Bucks throughout his NBA career, averaging 4.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game.
[edit] Personal life
Booth married Keisha Carey on August 3rd, 2002.
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