Mike Reddick | |
Birth Date: | 14 February 1963 |
Birth Place: | Savannah, Georgia |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 8 |
Weight Lb: | 210 |
High School: | Sol C. Johnson High School (Savannah, Georgia) |
College: | Stetson (1980–1984) |
Draft Year: | 1984 |
Draft Round: | 6 |
Draft Pick: | 136 |
Draft Team: | Milwaukee Bucks |
Career Start: | 1984 |
Career End: | 1995 |
Career Position: | Forward |
Career Number: | 14 |
Years1: | 1984–1985 |
Team1: | Saint Étienne |
Years2: | 1985–1986 |
Team2: | Verviers |
Years3: | 1986–1989 |
Team3: | EBBC Den Bosch |
Years4: | 1989–1991 |
Team4: | Reggiana |
Years5: | 1992–1993 |
Team5: | Varese |
Years6: | 1993–1994 |
Team6: | Reyer Venezia |
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Years7: | 1994–1995 |
Team7: | Ülkerspor |
Mike Reddick (born February 14, 1963) is an American retired basketball player. At tall, he played as forward.
Born in Savannah, Georgia, Reddick attended Sol C. Johnson High School.[1] From 1980 to 1984, he played for Stetson University in Florida and averaged 11.2 points and 6.9 rebounds per game.[2] In 1981, Reddick played with the United States student team in a tournament in Taiwan and later in Seoul.[3] He was also named the most valuable player (MVP) of the 1981 Tangerine Bowl tournament, recording 20 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks in their championship game victory over Niagara.[4] In the 1984 NBA draft, he was selected in the sixth round by the Milwaukee Bucks.[5]
Reddick started his professional career in 1984 with French club Saint Étienne, where he averaged 18.9 points and 12.1 rebounds in his rookie year.[6] The following season he played with Belgian club Verviers.[7]
From 1986 to 1989, Reddick played three seasons for Nashua Den Bosch and averaged 20.2 points in 127 games.[8] He won two Eredivisie championships and was named the MVP of the 1987–88 season.[9] Reddick also played in the FIBA European Champion's Cup with Den Bosch.[10]
He continued his career in Italy with Reggiana (1989 to 1991), Varese (1992–93) and Reyer Venezia (1993–94).[11] In the 1994–95 season, Reddick played in Turkey with Ülkerspor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi.[12]
After his retirement, Reddick started his coaching career. He was the head coach of South Atlanta High School in 1994,[13] where he coached future NBA player Derrick Favors.[14]