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Eric Schraeder

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Nationality
  
American

Pro career
  
1999–2003

Weight
  
102 kg

NBA draft
  
1999 / Undrafted

Height
  
2.06 m


Listed weight
  
225 lb (102 kg)

Role
  
Basketball player

Listed height
  
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)

Name
  
Eric Schraeder

Positions
  
Basketball positions

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Born
  
March 10, 1977 (age 47) (
1977-03-10
)

High school
  
Regis Jesuit (Denver, Colorado)Manual (Denver, Colorado)

Education
  
Saint Mary's College of California

Eric Schraeder (born March 10, 1977) is a retired American basketball player. He played professionally in Sweden and Germany and was the 1999 West Coast Conference player of the year as a senior at Saint Mary's College.

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College career

Schraeder, a forward from Regis Jesuit High School and Manual High School in Denver, Colorado, played collegiate basketball at Saint Mary's. As a sophomore in 1996–97, Schraeder was a key player for the Gaels' third NCAA tournament team, averaging 6.8 points and 3.9 rebounds per game. As a junior, Schraeder moved into the Gaels' starting lineup full-time. He averaged 15.7 points and 6.9 rebounds per game.

Schraeder's senior year was a breakout performance as he led the West Coast Conference in scoring at 19.8 points per game. He set a Saint Mary's single season scoring record with 614 points (since eclipsed by Omar Samhan) and led the Gaels in rebounding at 6.1 per game. For his Saint Mary's career, Schraeder scored 1,396 points and left as the Gaels' all-time leader in free throw percentage (.840). He was elected to the Saint Mary's athletic Hall of Fame in 2010.

Professional career

Following the close of his college career, Schraeder signed with the Las Vegas Silver Bandits of the International Basketball League. After a season with the Silver Bandits, Schraeder moved his career to Europe, first with the Södertälje Kings of the Swedish Basketball League, then moved to Germany's Basketball Bundesliga for the Opel Skyliners and Brandt Hagen. Schraeder retired from professional basketball in 2003 to enter the business world.

References

Eric Schraeder Wikipedia