Ronnie Grandison Explained

Ronnie Grandison
Height Ft:6
Height In:6
Weight Lb:215
Birth Date:6 July 1964
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
High School:St. Bernard
(Los Angeles, California)
College:
Draft Year:1987
Draft Round:5
Draft Pick:100
Draft Team:Denver Nuggets
Career Start:1987
Career End:2001
Career Number:31, 35, 54, 20
Career Position:Power forward
Years1:1987–1988
Team1:Rochester Flyers
Team2:Boston Celtics
Years3:1991
Team3:Omaha Racers
Team4:Charlotte Hornets
Years5:1992
Team5:Omaha Racers
Years6:1992–1993
Team6:Rochester Renegade
Years7:1993
Team7:Purefoods Oodles
Years8:1993
Team8:Llíria
Years9:1993–1994
Team9:Rochester Renegade
Team10:New York Knicks
Years11:1994–1995
Team11:Rapid City Thrillers
Years12:1995
Team12:Sunkist Orange Juicers
Team13:Miami Heat
Team14:Atlanta Hawks
Years15:1996
Team15:Omaha Racers
Team16:New York Knicks
Years17:1996–1997
Team17:Omaha Racers
Years18:1998
Team18:La Crosse Bobcats
Years19:1999–2000
Team19:Cincinnati Stuff
Years20:2000–2001
Team20:Rockford Lightning
Highlights:

Ron Calvin Grandison (born July 6, 1964) is a former basketball player, who attended the University of California, Irvine and the University of New Orleans. He was the MVP and team captain as a college junior and senior. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1987 NBA draft, 100th pick overall, by the Denver Nuggets.[1]

Grandison played in the NBA intermittently in all together 4 seasons (1988–1996), for five teams: Boston Celtics to which he was signed as a free agent on 11/27/1988. He was a strong rebounder and a solid defender. Played two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association. Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks (two stints), Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks, averaging 2.4 points per game. He was known primarily as a hard working player and a defensive specialist. Grandison made 4 career three point shots, all as a member of the Miami Heat during the 1995–96 season.[2]

References

Cincinnati Business Courier story published on Friday, January 3, 2020 https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2020/01/03/greater-cincinnati-sports-center-debuts-6-million.html?iana=hpmvp_cinci_news_headline

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.sportsstats.com/jazzyj/greats/87/grandison.htm Grandison at SportsStats.com
  2. Web site: Ron Grandison Stats.