Mike Sanders (basketball)
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| No. 35, 7, 11, 33 | |
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| Point guard | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 7, 1960 Vidalia, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | DeRidder (DeRidder, Louisiana) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | UCLA (1978–1982) |
| NBA Draft | 1982 / Round: 4 / Pick: 74th overall |
| Selected by the Kansas City Kings | |
| Pro career | 1982–1993 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1982–1983 | Montana Golden Nuggets (CBA) |
| 1983 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1983 | Sarasota Stingers (CBA) |
| 1983–1988 | Phoenix Suns |
| 1988–1989 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1989–1991 | Indiana Pacers |
| 1992–1993 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| As coach: | |
| 1998–1999 | Wisconsin Blast (IBA) |
| 1999–2000 | Black Hills Gold (IBA) |
| 2000 | Washington Congressionals (USBL) |
| 2002, 2003 | Adirondack Wildcats (USBL) |
| 2008–2009 | Minot SkyRockets (CBA) |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 5,162 (8.0 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 1,927 (3.0 rpg) |
| Assists | 880 (1.4 apg) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Michael (Mike) Anthony Sanders (born May 7, 1960 in Vidalia, Louisiana) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA.
Sanders was selected by the Kansas City Kings with the 74th overall pick of the 1982 NBA Draft. After retiring as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers in 1993, Sanders became a head coach of the Black Hills Gold in the IBA, the Wisconsin Blast of the IBA, and the Adirondack Wildcats of the USBL. He also served as an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Bobcats.[1]
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[edit] External links
- College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- Coach profile @ NBA.com
- Mike Sanders named first head coach of the Adirondack Wildcats @ adirondackwildcats.com (February 18, 2002)
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