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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 63) 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).

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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

Eddie Hughes Wikipedia