Gerard King

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Gerard King
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Personal information
Born (1972-11-25) November 25, 1972
New Orleans, Louisiana
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (206 cm)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school John McDonogh
(New Orleans, Louisiana)
College Nicholls State (1990–1995)
NBA draft 1995 / Undrafted
Pro playing career 1995–2001
Career history
1995 Miami Tropics (USBL)
1995–1996 Quad City Thunder (CBA)
1996–1998 Fontanafredda Siena (Italy)
1999 San Antonio Spurs
19992001 Washington Wizards
Career highlights and awards

Gerard King (born (1972-11-25)November 25, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. He was a member of the San Antonio Spurs and the Washington Wizards in the NBA.

He played for the US national team in the 1998 FIBA World Championship, winning the bronze medal.[1]

King attended and played college basketball at Nicholls State University in Louisiana, and finished his career as the fourth leading scorer and sixth leading rebounder in school history.[2] He was inducted into the Louisiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006.[2]

He was a member of the San Antonio Spurs' 1999 NBA championship team.[2] Then he played his two final NBA seasons (1999–2001) for the Washington Wizards. In 126 games, he averaged 4.5 points and 3.1 rebounds.

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