Charles Shackleford

Charles Shackleford
No. 33, 14, 17
	Power forward / Center
Personal information
Date of birth	April 2, 1966 (age 45)
Place of birth	Kinston, North Carolina
Nationality	American
High school	Kinston
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College	North Carolina State (1985–1988)
NBA Draft	1988 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32nd overall
	Selected by the New Jersey Nets
Pro career	1988–1999
Career history
1988–1990	New Jersey Nets
1990–1991	Phonola Caserta (Italy)
1991–1993	Philadelphia 76ers
1993–1994	Onyx Caserta (Italy)
1994–1995	Minnesota Timberwolves
1995–1996	Trabzonspor (Turkey)
1996–1997	Aris (Greece)
1997–1998	P.A.O.K. (Greece)
1998–1999	Idaho Stampede (CBA)
1999	Charlotte Hornets
Career NBA statistics
Points	1,625 (5.4 ppg)
Rebounds	1,448 (4.8 rpg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

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Charles Edward Shackleford (born April 22, 1966 in Kinston, North Carolina) is an American former professional basketball player.

Shackleford played collegiate basketball at North Carolina State University for 3 seasons (1985/86-1987/88). He was selected by the New Jersey Nets in the 2nd round (32nd overall pick) of the 1988 NBA Draft. He played in six NBA seasons as a forward-center for the Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets. Shackleford's best year as a pro came during the 1989–1990 NBA season when he averaged 8.2 points per game in 70 games for the Nets. On February 20, 1990, he recorded a career high 26 rebounds to go with a career high 23 points at Milwaukee. Having played in top European teams, he led the 1995-96 Euroleague in rebounds averaging 12.3 per game with Ülkerspor and won the 1997 Korać Cup wearing Aris' Thessaloniki jersey.

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