David Thirdkill
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| Position | Small forward/Shooting guard |
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| Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Born | April 12, 1960 St. Louis, Missouri |
| Nationality | American |
| College | Southern Idaho, Bradley |
| Draft | 15th overall, 1982 Phoenix Suns |
| Pro career | 1982–1996 |
| Former teams | Phoenix Suns (1982–83) Detroit Pistons (1983–85) Milwaukee Bucks San Antonio Spurs (1985) Boston Celtics (1985–87) Tanduay Rhum Masters (1986–87) Virtus Roma (1989) Chorale Roanne Basket (1989–90) Hapoel Tel Aviv (1991–94) Hapoel Holon (1994–95) Bnei Herzelia (1995–96) |
David Thirdkill (born April 12, 1960 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA) is a retired American basketball player who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft.[1] A 6'7" small forward from the College of Southern Idaho and Bradley University, Thirdkill played in five NBA seasons from 1982-1987. Nicknamed "The Sheriff",[1] he played for the Suns, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs and Boston Celtics.
In his NBA career, Thirdkill played in 179 games and scored a total of 510 points. Thirdkill played a season for the Tanduay team in the Philippine Basketball Association in 1987. After which he played in Italy for Virtus Roma, in France for Chorale Roanne Basket and most notably in Israel for a spell of five years, finally retiring in 1996.
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b In '80s, Bradley spread the news, July 28, 2002
[edit] External links
- Basketball-Reference.com: David Thirdkill
- NBA page
- Virtus Roma 88-89
- a short biography
- David Thirdkill European stats in 1992-1996
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