Eric Mobley | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 11 |
Weight Lb: | 235 |
Birth Date: | 1 February 1970 |
Birth Place: | The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
High School: | Salesian (New Rochelle, New York) |
College: |
|
Draft Year: | 1994 |
Draft Round: | 1 |
Draft Pick: | 18 |
Draft Team: | Milwaukee Bucks |
Career Start: | 1994 |
Career End: | 1997 |
Career Number: | 52 |
Career Position: | Center |
Years1: | – |
Team1: | Milwaukee Bucks |
Years2: | – |
Team2: | Vancouver Grizzlies |
Highlights: |
|
Stats League: | NBA |
Stat1label: | Points |
Stat1value: | 440 (3.9 ppg) |
Stat2label: | Rebounds |
Stat2value: | 351 (3.1 rpg) |
Eric Mobley (February 1, 1970 – June 2, 2021) was an American professional basketball player who played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round (18th pick overall) of the 1994 NBA draft. A 6'11" center from Allegany Community College and the University of Pittsburgh, Mobley played in three NBA seasons for the Bucks and Vancouver Grizzlies. In his three-year career, Mobley appeared in 113 games and averaged 3.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.2 steals, and 0.5 blocks per game. He died on June 2, 2021, from cancer.[1] [2]
He is not to be confused with SMU Mustangs' assistant basketball coach Eric Mobley, who is the father of American Professional Basketball Players Evan Mobley and Isaiah Mobley.
|-| align="left" | 1994–95| align="left" | Milwaukee| 46 || 26 || 12.8 || .591 || 1.000 || .489 || 3.3 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 0.6 || 3.9|-| align="left" | 1995–96| align="left" | Milwaukee| 5 || 3 || 13.0 || .286 || .000 || .500 || 2.4 || 0.0 || 0.2 || 0.2 || 1.2|-| align="left" | 1995–96| align="left" | Vancouver| 34 || 1 || 18.0 || .550 || .500 || .446 || 3.8 || 0.6 || 0.4 || 0.7 || 5.4|-| align="left" | 1996–97| align="left" | Vancouver| 28 || 8 || 11.0 || .444 || .000 || .533 || 2.1 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 0.4 || 2.6|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 113 || 38 || 13.9 || .541 || .750 || .475 || 3.1 || 0.5 || 0.2 || 0.5 || 3.9|}
|-| align="left" | 1991–92| align="left" | Pittsburgh| 33 || - || 16.4 || .559 || - || .410 || 4.6 || 0.6 || 0.4 || 1.7 || 7.2|-| align="left" | 1992–93| align="left" | Pittsburgh| 28 || - || 26.8 || .542 || - || .553 || 7.5 || 1.8 || 0.3 || 1.9 || 10.4|-| align="left" | 1993–94| align="left" | Pittsburgh| 27 || - || 29.6 || .568 || - || .492 || 8.8 || 2.0 || 0.7 || 2.8 || 13.7|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 88 || - || 23.8 || .557 || - || .486 || 6.8 || 1.4 || 0.5 || 2.1 || 10.2|}