Jeff Lamp

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Jeff Lamp (born March 9, 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1981 NBA Draft. A 6'6" guard-forward from the University of Virginia, Lamp played in 6 NBA seasons for 4 different teams. He played for the Trail Blazers, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers.

Lamp skipped what would have been his 4th NBA season to go back and finish school.

In his NBA career, Lamp played in 291 games and scored a total of 1,495 points. His best year as a professional came during the 1985-86 season when he split time with the Bucks and Spurs, appearing in 74 games and averaging 8.2 ppg.

Lamp attended and played basketball for Ballard High School in Louisville, Kentucky.

Lamp played in the Italian Championship too, for the following teams:

1986 A1 Hamby Rimini 1989 A2 Hitachi Venezia 1990 A2 Reyer Venezia

In Rimini he played 28 games and scored a total of 765 points.