Calvin Booth

Calvin Booth
Philadelphia 76ers
Position	Power forward/Center
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	May 7, 1976 (age 48); Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Nationality	USA
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school	Groveport Madison (Ohio)
College	Penn State University
NBA draft	1999: 2nd round, 35th overall
	Selected by the Washington Wizards
Playing career	1999–present
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Calvin Lawerence Booth (born May 7, 1976 in Reynoldsburg, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player in the NBA currently with Philadelphia 76ers.

College career

Calvin Booth attended Penn State University after a stellar high school career. As a junior, he was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year. As a senior, he was a second team All-Big Ten Conference pick. He earned his Bachelor of Arts at Penn State in 1998.

NBA career

Booth was drafted by the Wizards in the second round (35th overall) of the 1999 NBA Draft. He has played for the Wizards, the Dallas Mavericks, the Seattle SuperSonics and the Milwaukee Bucks throughout his NBA career, averaging 4.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game. During the 2006-07 NBA season, he played for the Washington Wizards again, providing helpful play from off the bench and also started a few times. On September 10, 2007 Booth signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia 76ers.^[1]

Notes

^ Nuggets send Evans to Philadelphia for Hunter, Jones; Sixers also sign free agent Booth, published September 10, 2007

External links

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[1] Nuggets send Evans to Philadelphia for Hunter, Jones; Sixers also sign free agent Booth, published September 10, 2007

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