Nationality American Name Gerald Paddio Career start 1988 Pro career 1988–2004 Weight 93 kg | Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg) Height 2.01 m Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Role Basketball player Career end 2004 | |
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NBA draft 1988 / Round: 3 / Pick: 24th overall Education University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Seminole State College of Florida, Kilgore College | ||
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Gerald James Paddio (born April 21, 1965) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 3rd round (74th overall) of the 1988 NBA draft. A 6'7" guard-forward from Kilgore College and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Paddio played in three NBA seasons for five different teams. He played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle SuperSonics, Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks and Washington Bullets.
In his NBA career, Paddio played in 129 games and scored a total of 715 points. His most notable year as a professional was during the 1990–91 NBA season as a member of the Cavaliers when he appeared in 70 games and averaged 7.2 ppg.
During his college playing days at UNLV, he was coached by Jerry Tarkanian.