| Jawann Oldham | |
| Height Ft: | 7 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| Weight Lb: | 215 |
| Birth Date: | 4 July 1957 |
| Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois |
| Nationality: | American |
| High School: | Cleveland (Seattle, Washington) |
| College: | Seattle (1976–1980) |
| Draft Year: | 1980 |
| Draft Round: | 2 |
| Draft Pick: | 41 |
| Draft Team: | Denver Nuggets |
| Career Start: | 1980 |
| Career End: | 1996 |
| Career Number: | 45, 51, 33, 44, 32, 50, 55, 22 |
| Career Position: | Center |
| Team1: | Denver Nuggets |
| Years2: | 1980–1981 |
| Team2: | Montana Golden Nuggets |
| Team3: | Houston Rockets |
| Years4: | – |
| Team4: | Chicago Bulls |
| Team5: | New York Knicks |
| Team6: | Sacramento Kings |
| Years7: | 1989–1990 |
| Team7: | Santa Barbara Islanders |
| Team8: | Orlando Magic |
| Team9: | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Team10: | Indiana Pacers |
| Years11: | 1991–1992 |
| Team11: | Tulsa Zone |
| Years12: | 1992–1993 |
| Team12: | Oklahoma City Cavalry |
| Years13: | 1993 |
| Team13: | Capitanes de Arecibo |
| Years14: | 1995–1996 |
| Team14: | Chicago Rockers |
| Cyears1: | 2005–2006 |
| Cteam1: | Oita Heat Devils |
| Stats League: | NBA |
| Stat1label: | Points |
| Stat1value: | 1,455 (4.4 ppg) |
| Stat2label: | Rebounds |
| Stat2value: | 1,353 (4.1 rpg) |
| Stat3label: | Blocks |
| Stat3value: | 546 (1.7 bpg) |
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Jawann Oldham (born July 4, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player who played center. After being selected by the Denver Nuggets in the second round (41st overall) of the 1980 NBA draft, he went on to play in ten National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons for eight teams.
Oldham was born in Chicago and grew up in Seattle, where he attended Cleveland High School and Seattle University, with 1,530 points and 965 rebounds during his college career, after which he was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the 1980 NBA draft.[1]
In his NBA career, Oldham played in 329 games and scored a total of 1,455 points, playing for the Nuggets, Houston Rockets, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers and Indiana Pacers. He was the last Bulls player to wear #33 before Scottie Pippen.
Oldham won gold as part of the US basketball team at the 1979 Summer Universiade.[1] [2]
He was instrumental in founding the Korean Basketball League in South Korea and the Continental Basketball Association in China in the 1990s, and developed and coached for the bj league in Japan; the Jawann Oldham Professional Development Basketball Academy operates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.[1] [3]
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|-|style="text-align:left;"|1985|style="text-align:left;"|Chicago|4||0||22.8||.467|| - || - ||5.5||.8||1.5||1.8||3.5|-|style="text-align:left;"|1986|style="text-align:left;"|Chicago|1||0||4.0||.000|| - || - ||2.0||.0||.0||.0||.0|-|- class="sortbottom"|style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career|5||0||19.0||.438|| - || - ||4.8||.6||1.2||1.4||2.8|}
|-| style="text-align:left;"|Oita Heat Devils| style="text-align:left;"|2005-06| 16||4||12|||| style="text-align:center;"|Fired|||-||-||-||| style="text-align:center;"|-|-