Andre Wakefield

Andre Wakefield
Personal information
Born (1955-01-11) January 11, 1955
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school Crane (Chicago, Illinois)
College College of Southern Idaho (1974–1976)
Loyola (Illinois) (1976–1978)
NBA draft 1978 / Round: 5 / Pick: 107th overall
Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Playing career 1978–1979
Position Point guard
Number 44, 26, 15
Career history
1978 Chicago Bulls
1978–1979 Detroit Pistons
1979 Utah Jazz
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Andre Wakefield (born January 1, 1955) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'2½" (189 cm) 175 lb (79 kg) guard. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he played high school basketball at Crane High School and collegiately at the College of Southern Idaho and Loyola University Chicago. He played briefly in the NBA from 1978 to 1980.

NBA

Wakefield was selected with the 19th pick in the 5th round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. In two seasons with three different teams (Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, Utah Jazz), he averaged 2.3 points, 1.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. After his playing days, he became an assistant coach at Loyola.[1]

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