Dion Glover
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Position | Shooting guard |
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Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Born | October 22, 1978 Marietta, Georgia |
Nationality | USA |
College | Georgia Tech |
Draft | 20th overall, 1999 Atlanta Hawks |
Pro career | 1999–present |
Former teams | Atlanta Hawks (1999-2004) Toronto Raptors (2004) San Antonio Spurs (2005) |
Micaiah Diondae "Dion" Glover (born October 22, 1978 in Marietta, Georgia) is a professional basketball player formerly with the Houston Rockets of the NBA.
A McDonald's first-team All-American, the 6'5" guard from Georgia Tech was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 20th overall pick of the 1999 NBA Draft. He played for the Hawks until February 2004, when he was waived and subsequently signed by the Toronto Raptors. Glover then played seven games with the San Antonio Spurs during 2004-2005 season.
On December 5, 2005, he was waived by the Houston Rockets. Glover has also played overseas in Ülkerspor-Turkey, Lebanon, Israel and the Dominican Republic.
Dion Glover also created the Dion Glover Foundation. The Dion Glover Foundation was established in 2000 and is a non-profit organization, that operates only on the support of charitable contributions and donations for educational, medical and scientific purposes. All charitable contributions are devoted to youth aid and development.