Clyde Bradshaw Explained

Clyde Bradshaw
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lb:170
Birth Date:28 December 1959
Birth Place:East Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Highschool:East Orange
(East Orange, New Jersey)
College:DePaul (1977–1981)
Draft Year:1981
Draft Round:2
Draft Pick:38
Draft Team:Atlanta Hawks
Career Start:1981
Career End:1987
Career Position:Point guard
Years1:1981–1982
Team1:Lattesole Bologna
Years2:1984–1985
Team2:Lancaster Lightning
Years3:1984–1985
Team3:Cincinnati Slammers
Years4:1985
Team4:Connecticut Colonials
Years5:1985–1986
Team5:Evansville Thunder
Years6:1987
Team6:Jersey Jammers
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Clyde Bradshaw Jr. (born December 28, 1959) is an American former basketball player. He is known both for his All-American college years at DePaul University and was a second round draft pick in the 1981 NBA draft.

Bradshaw was recruited to DePaul from East Orange High School in East Orange, New Jersey. He played at DePaul from 1977 to 1981 and was team captain as a junior and senior. Alongside star Mark Aguirre, Bradshaw was a part of the Blue Demons' 1979 Final Four team. For his DePaul career, Bradshaw scored 1,102 points and left the program as its all-time assist leader.[1]

After leaving DePaul, Bradshaw was drafted in the second round of the 1981 NBA Draft (38th pick overall) by the Atlanta Hawks. He played a season in Italy for Lattesole Bologna, where he averaged 16.8 points per game. He also played for two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association for the Lancaster Lightning, Cincinnati Slammers and Evansville Thunder. He averaged 6.5 points and 2.5 assists in 76 games.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2012-13 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball media guide, page 179. DePaul Athletics . July 9, 2013.
  2. 1986-87 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 217