Chris Engler Explained

Chris Engler
Height Ft:6
Height In:11
Weight Lb:245
Birth Date:1 March 1959
Birth Place:Stillwater, Minnesota
Nationality:American
High School:Stillwater
(Oak Park Heights, Minnesota)
College:
Draft Year:1982
Draft Round:3
Draft Pick:60
Draft Team:Golden State Warriors
Career Start:1982
Career End:1992
Career Number:55, 34, 50
Career Position:Center
Years1:
Team1:Golden State Warriors
Team2:New Jersey Nets
Years3:1984–1985
Team3:Wyoming Wildcatters
Team4:Chicago Bulls
Team5:Milwaukee Bucks
Years6:1985–1986
Team6:Jollycolombani Forlì
Team7:Portland Trail Blazers
Team8:Milwaukee Bucks
Years9:
Team9:New Jersey Nets
Years10:1988–1989
Team10:Rapid City Thrillers
Years11:1991–1992
Team11:Alvik BK

Chris Engler (born March 1, 1959) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Engler was drafted from the University of Wyoming by the Golden State Warriors in the third round of the 1982 NBA draft.[1] Engler began his collegiate career with the Minnesota Golden Gophers before transferring to Wyoming. Engler played two seasons with the Warriors, then subsequently had short stints with the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets, and Portland Trail Blazers before staying with the Nets for the final two seasons of his NBA career. Engler finished with career averages of 1.8 points per game and 2.0 rebounds per game.

He is currently a part-time Lawyer and full-time Social Studies teacher at Stillwater Area High School.

Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Golden State| 54 || 1 || 6.8 || .404 || – || .313 || 1.9 || .2 || .1 || .3 || 1.5|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Golden State| 46 || 1 || 7.8 || .398 || – || .609 || 2.1 || .2 || .2 || .1 || 1.7|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey| 7 || 0 || 10.9 || .438 || – || .556 || 3.9 || .0 || .3 || .6 || 2.7|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Chicago| 3 || 0 || 1.0 || .500 || – || – || .7 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .7|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Milwaukee| 1 || 0 || 3.0 || .000 || – || – || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || 1.0 || .0|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Portland| 7 || 0 || 2.4 || .500 || – || 1.000 || 1.1 || .1 || .1 || .1 || 1.6|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| Milwaukee| 5 || 0 || 9.6 || .250 || – || 1.000 || 3.2 || .6 || .2 || .2 || 1.4|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey| 18 || 0 || 7.2 || .516 || – || .667 || 1.8 || .2 || .2 || .5 || 2.2|-| style="text-align:left;"| | style="text-align:left;"| New Jersey| 54 || 0 || 7.4 || .409 || – || .886 || 1.8 || .3 || .2 || .1 || 1.9|-| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 195 || 2 || 7.2 || .411 || – || .677 || 2.0 || .2 || .2 || .2 || 1.8

Playoffs

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 1985| style="text-align:left;"| Milwaukee| 1 || 0 || 6.0 || 1.000 || – || – || 2.0 || .0 || .0 || .0 || 2.0

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Bradley . Robert D. . The Basketball Draft Fact Book: A History of Professional Basketball's College Drafts . 2 May 2013 . Scarecrow Press . 978-0-8108-9069-5 . 289 . en.