Nationality American Role Basketball Player Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Height 1.98 m | Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg) Weight 98 kg Name Ronnie Grandison | |
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Born July 6, 1964 (age 59)
Los Angeles, California ( 1964-07-06 ) High school St. Bernard
(Los Angeles, California) College UC Irvine (1982–1984)
New Orleans (1985–1987) NBA draft 1987 / Round: 5 / Pick: 100th overall Education University of California, Irvine | ||
Coach Ronnie coaching his “Big Man” clinic
Ron Calvin "Ronnie" Grandison (born July 6, 1964) is a former basketball player, who attended University of California, Irvine and University of New Orleans. He was selected in the 5th round of the 1987 NBA draft, 100th pick overall, by the Denver Nuggets.
Grandison played in the NBA intermittently in altogether 4 seasons (1988–1996), for five teams: Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks (two stints), Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks, averaging 2.4 points per game. He was known primarily as a hard working player and a defensive specialist.
His daughter, Ronni, is currently a member of the UMass women's basketball team.
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