Loren Meyer
American basketball player
Intro | American basketball player | |
A.K.A. | Loren Henry Meyer | |
A.K.A. | Loren Henry Meyer | |
Places | United States of America | |
is | Athlete Basketball player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 30 December 1972, Emmetsburg | |
Age | 52 years |
Loren Henry Meyer (born December 30, 1972) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1st round (24th overall) of the 1995 NBA Draft.
Meyer was born in Emmetsburg, Iowa. He attended Ruthven-Ayrshire High School in Ruthven, Iowa.
A 6'10", 257-pound center who played college basketball at Iowa State University, Meyer played in three NBA seasons for the Mavericks, Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets.
In his NBA career, Meyer played in a total of 140 games and scored a total of 645 points, averaging 4.6 points per game.
Meyer was inducted into the Iowa High School Basketball Hall of Fame in March 2009.