Kurt Nimphius
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | March 13, 1958 |
| Place of birth | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | South Milwaukee |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Arizona State (1976–1980) |
| NBA Draft | 1980 / Round: 3 / Pick: 47th overall |
| Selected by the Denver Nuggets | |
| Pro career | 1980–1991 |
| Career history | |
| 1980–1981 | Rodrigo Chieti (Italy) |
| 1981–1985 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 1985–1987 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 1987 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1987–1988 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1988–1989 | Canarias (Spain) |
| 1989–1990 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1990–1991 | Il Messaggero Roma (Italy) |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 3,602 (6.4 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,474 (4.4 rpg) |
| Blocks | 696 (1.2 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Kurt Nimphius (born March 13, 1958) is a retired American National Basketball Association player. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and attended Arizona State University. He was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the 3rd round (1st pick) of the 1980 NBA Draft. He played for the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, and Philadelphia Sixers in an NBA career that lasted eight seasons. He also played for the team Cajacanarias of the Canary Islands at the Spanish league.
He will be inducted into the Pac-12 Basketball Hall of Honor during the 2012 Pacific-12 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament, March 10, 2012.
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