Sean Higgins (basketball)

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Sean Higgins
No. 3, 15, 9, 19

Small forward
Personal information
Born	(1968-12-30) December 30, 1968 Detroit, Michigan
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (206 cm)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Fairfax (Los Angeles, California)
College	Michigan (1987–1990)
NBA draft	1990 / Round: 2 / Pick: 54th overall
Selected by the San Antonio Spurs
Pro playing career	1990–2007
Career history
As player:
1990–1991	San Antonio Spurs
1992	Orlando Magic
1993	Golden State Warriors
1994–1995	Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)
1994–1995	New Jersey Nets
1995–1996	Philadelphia 76ers
1996–1997	Ülkerspor (Turkey)
1997	Portland Trail Blazers
1997–1998	Grand Rapids Hoops (CBA)
1998	Iraklio (Greece)
1998–1999	Cocodrilos de Caracas (Venezuela)
1999–2000	Ural Great (Russia)
As coach:
2003–2004	Fresno Heatwave (ABA)
2005–2006	Inglewood Cobras (ABA)
2006–2007	Albany Patroons (CBA)
2009–2012	Edmonds CC
Career highlights and awards
NCAA champion (1989)
Career NBA statistics
Points	1,375 (6.3 ppg)
Rebounds	402 (1.8 rpg)
Assists	226 (1.0 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Sean Marielle Higgins (born December 30, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Michigan,^[1] whom he helped win the 1989 national championship.

Higgins was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2nd round (54th overall) of the 1990 NBA Draft, and played for the Spurs, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors, New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers in eight NBA seasons, averaging 6.3 points-per-game in his career.

Higgins later became coach at Edmonds Community College in Edmonds, Washington. The 2009-10 season was coach Higgins' first as head of Edmonds Community College. ^{[citation needed]}

He is director and club pro of a successful basketball player development and scouting service (NineSports Basketball Club), and managing general partner of Nine Sports International, a limited liability corporation, specializing in sports marketing and entertainment . ^{[citation needed]}

References

↑ University of Michigan Basketball Statistical Archive

External links

v t e Michigan Wolverines Men's Basketball 1988–89 NCAA Champions

13 Demetrius Calip 21 Rumeal Robinson 24 Sean Higgins 25 Rob Pelinka 35 Loy Vaught 41 Glen Rice (MOP) 52 Terry Mills 55 Mark Hughes Head Coach Steve Fisher Assistant Coach Mike Boyd

v t e 1990 NBA Draft

First round	Derrick Coleman Gary Payton Chris Jackson Dennis Scott Kendall Gill Felton Spencer Lionel Simmons Bo Kimble Willie Burton Rumeal Robinson Tyrone Hill Alec Kessler Loy Vaught Travis Mays Dave Jamerson Terry Mills Jerrod Mustaf Duane Causwell Dee Brown Gerald Glass Jayson Williams Tate George Anthony Bonner Dwayne Schintzius Alaa Abdelnaby Lance Blanks Elden Campbell

Second round	Les Jepsen Toni Kukoč Carl Herrera Negele Knight Brian Oliver Walter Palmer Kevin Pritchard Greg Foster Trevor Wilson A. J. English Jud Buechler Steve Scheffler Bimbo Coles Steve Bardo Marcus Liberty Tony Massenburg Steve Henson Antonio Davis Kenny Williams Derek Strong Cedric Ceballos Phil Henderson Miloš Babić Tony Smith Stefano Rusconi Abdul Shamsid-Deen Sean Higgins

Persondata
Name	Higgins, Sean Marielle
Alternative names
Short description	American basketball player
Date of birth	December 30, 1968
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California
Date of death
Place of death

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