Ronnie Grandison

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Ronnie Grandison
Personal information
Born (1964-07-06) July 6, 1964 (age 59)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Bernard
(Los Angeles, California)
CollegeUC Irvine (1982–1984)
New Orleans (1985–1987)
NBA draft1987: 5th round, 100th overall pick
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career1987–2001
PositionPower forward
Career history
1987–1988Rochester Flyers (CBA)
1988–1989Boston Celtics
1991Omaha Racers (CBA)
1991–1992Charlotte Hornets
1992Omaha Racers (CBA)
1992–1993Rochester Renegade (CBA)
1993Llíria (Spain)
1993–1994Rochester Renegade (CBA)
1994New York Knicks
1994–1995Rapid City Thrillers (CBA)
1995Sunkist Orange Juicers (PBA)
1995–1996Miami Heat
1996Atlanta Hawks
1996Omaha Racers (CBA)
1996New York Knicks
1996–1997Omaha Racers (CBA)
1998La Crosse Bobcats (CBA)
2000–2001Rockford Lightning (CBA)
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Ron Calvin "Ronnie" Grandison (born July 6, 1964) is a former basketball player, who attended University of California, Irvine and University of New Orleans. He was selected in the 5th round of the 1987 NBA draft, 100th pick overall, by the Denver Nuggets.[1]

Grandison played in the NBA intermittently in altogether 4 seasons (1988–1996), for five teams: Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks (two stints), Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks, averaging 2.4 points per game. He was known primarily as a hard working player and a defensive specialist.

His daughter, Ronni, is currently a member of the UMass women's basketball team.

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