Nationality American Role Basketball player Position Point guard Name Eddie Hughes | Listed weight 165 lb (75 kg) Weight 75 kg Height 1.78 m | |
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Born May 26, 1960 (age 64)
Greenville, Mississippi ( 1960-05-26 ) High school Austin (Chicago, Illinois) College Colorado State (1978–1982) NBA draft 1982 / Round: 7 / Pick: 140th overall | ||
Listed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Education Colorado State University |
Eddie Hughes (born 26 May 1960) is a retired American professional basketball player who played three years in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Basketball career
A 5'10" (178 cm) point guard born in Greenville, Mississippi, Hughes played collegiately at Colorado State University from 1978 to 1982. He was selected in the seventh round of the 1982 NBA draft by the San Diego Clippers.
Hughes' NBA playing career commenced in 1987–88 with the Utah Jazz, for whom he played 11 games, averaging 1.5 points and 0.7 assists per game. He then played a total of 86 games with the Denver Nuggets in his second and third seasons, his last year being in 1989–90.
References
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