Derek Grimm | |
Position: | Small forward |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lb: | 230 |
Number: | 54 |
Birth Date: | 3 August 1974 |
Birth Place: | Peoria, Illinois |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | Morton (Morton, Illinois) |
College: | Missouri (1993–1997) |
Draft Year: | 1997 |
Team1: | Sacramento Kings |
Bbr: | grimmde01 |
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, Serbia (Kosovo), Philippines, Poland, Netherlands, and Japan.[4]