Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lbs: | 215 |
Birth Date: | 12 October 1973 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois |
Nationality: | American |
Highschool: | Corliss (Chicago, Illinois) |
College: | Montevallo (1991–1995) |
Draftyear: | 1995 |
Career Position: | Shooting guard |
Career Number: | 27 |
Years1: | 1995–1996 |
Team1: | Quad City Thunder |
Years2: | 1996–1997 |
Team2: | La Crosse Bobcats |
Team3: | Boston Celtics |
Highlights: |
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Stat1label: | Points |
Stat1value: | 36 |
Stat2label: | Rebounds |
Stat2value: | 22 |
Stat3label: | Assists |
Stat3value: | 6 |
Bbr: | driggna01 |
Nathan Allen Driggers (born October 12, 1973) is a retired American basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics. After becoming the all-time leading scorer and 1995 NAIA Player of the Year[1] at the University of Montevallo in Alabama, Driggers appeared in 15 games for the NBA's Boston Celtics in the mid-1990s. He also played professionally in Australia, Belgium and France.[2]
Driggers, who is the only NBA player to have played basketball for the University of Montevallo,[3] scored a total of 36 points for a 1996–97 Celtics team that went 15–67.
Driggers was convicted of selling stolen guns in September 2017. He was sentenced to eight years in prison.[4]