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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Steve Sheppard

Position
  
Small forward

Pro career
  
1977–1980

Weight
  
98 kg

Listed weight
  
215 lb (98 kg)

Height
  
1.98 m

Listed height
  
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Role
  
Basketball Player


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Born
  
March 21, 1954 (age 70) New York City, New York (
1954-03-21
)

High school
  
DeWitt Clinton (New York City, New York)

NBA draft
  
1977 / Round: 2 / Pick: 30th overall

Education
  
University of Maryland, College Park

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Steven Bernard "Steve" Sheppard (born March 21, 1954) is a retired American basketball player from New York City, who was nicknamed "Bear".

A 6'6" forward from the University of Maryland, Sheppard participated on the United States national basketball team which won a gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Sheppard was then selected by the Chicago Bulls as the eighth pick in the second round of the 1977 NBA Draft. In two NBA seasons (1977–1979) with the Bulls and Detroit Pistons, Sheppard scored 367 points and grabbed 178 rebounds.

References

Steve Sheppard Wikipedia