Greg Graham
American basketball player
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| Intro | American basketball player | |
| A.K.A. | Gregory Lawrence Graham | |
| A.K.A. | Gregory Lawrence Graham | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Athlete Sports coach Basketball player Basketball coach | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 26 November 1970, Indianapolis | |
| Age | 54 years |
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Biography
Gregory Lawrence "Greg" Graham (born November 26, 1970) is a retired American professional basketball player.
Playing career
Indiana
Graham played collegiately for Bob Knight and the Indiana University Hoosiers, where he played alongside Calbert Cheaney, Alan Henderson and Damon Bailey. From 1991-93, the Hoosiers posted 87 victories, the most by any Big Ten team in a three-year span, breaking the mark of 86 set by Knight's Indiana teams of 1974-76. Teams from these three seasons spent all but two of the 53 poll weeks in the top 10, and 38 of them in the top 5. They captured two Big Ten crowns in 1990-91 and 1992-93, and during the 1991-92 season reached the Final Four. During the 1992-93 season, the 31-4 Hoosiers finished the season at the top of the AP Poll, but were defeated by Kansas in the Elite Eight.
NBA
Selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the first round (17th overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft, he played in five NBA seasons from 1993 to 1997 for the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Seattle SuperSonics and Cleveland Cavaliers. He averaged 4.5 points per game in his NBA career.