Derek Grimm
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Peoria, Illinois | August 3, 1974
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Morton (Morton, Illinois) |
College | Missouri (1993–1997) |
NBA draft | 1997: undrafted |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 54 |
Career history | |
1997 | Sacramento Kings |
1998–1999 | Hitachi Osaka |
1999 | Shell Turbo Chargers |
1999–2000 | St. Louis Swarm |
2001–2002 | Kansas City Knights |
2002 | Darüşşafaka |
2002–2003 | Dakota Wizards |
2003–2004 | Bashkimi |
2005 | Gary Steelheads |
2005 | Fastlink |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
William Derek Grimm (born August 3, 1974) is an American professional basketball player.
A 6'9" forward from the University of Missouri, Grimm was never drafted by a National Basketball Association (NBA) team but did play for the Sacramento Kings during the 1997–98 NBA season. He appeared in nine games and scored a total of 14 points. Born in Peoria, Illinois, he was selected by the La Crosse Bobcats in the fifth round (50th overall) of the 1997 CBA Draft.[1] He also played with the CBA's Dakota Wizards in 2003[2] and with the Gary Steelheads in 2005.[3]
He has also played professionally in the IBL, Turkey, Kosovo, Philippines, Poland, Netherlands, and Japan.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Derek Grimm, Missouri". Archived from the original on February 8, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2007.
- ^ Sports Transactions from The Sports Network Archived September 8, 2005, at the Wayback Machine - February 3, 2003, retrieved February 18, 2007
- ^ 2005 CBA Transactions
- ^ "Steelheads Make Roster Moves". Archived from the original on November 17, 2006. Retrieved February 18, 2007.
External links
[edit]- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- YouTube Video of Tyus Edney's winning shot against Missouri in 1995 NCAA Tournament
Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Japan
- American expatriate basketball people in Kosovo
- American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands
- American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- American expatriate basketball people in Poland
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- American men's basketball players
- Dakota Wizards (CBA) players
- Darüşşafaka Basketbol players
- Bashkimi Prizren players
- Missouri Tigers men's basketball players
- Power forwards
- Sacramento Kings players
- Small forwards
- Basketball players from Peoria, Illinois
- St. Louis Swarm players
- Sun Rockers Shibuya players
- Undrafted NBA players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Shell Turbo Chargers players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1970s birth stubs