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'''Grant Andrew Long''' (born March 12, 1966)<ref>{{cite web |title=Grant Long Stats |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/longgr01.html |website=Basketball-Reference.com |accessdate=1 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> is a retired professional [[basketball]] player. He played over 1,000 games for the [[National Basketball Association]] over a 15-year career.<ref>{{cite web|title=NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Games|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/g_career.html|website=basketball-reference.com|accessdate=3 October 2014}}</ref> Long had two relatives who were playing in the NBA during his tenure in the league: his uncle [[John Long (basketball)|John Long]], and his cousin [[Terry Mills (basketball)|Terry Mills]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Grant Long|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/longgr01.html|website=basketball-reference.com|accessdate=3 October 2014}}</ref> His brother is professional boxer [[Julius Long]].<ref name="julius">{{cite web |url=http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Julius_Long |title=Julius Long |publisher=[[BoxRec]] |accessdate=December 26, 2014}}</ref> |
'''Grant Andrew Long''' (born March 12, 1966)<ref>{{cite web |title=Grant Long Stats |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/longgr01.html |website=Basketball-Reference.com |accessdate=1 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> is a retired professional [[basketball]] player. He played over 1,000 games for the [[National Basketball Association]] over a 15-year career.<ref>{{cite web|title=NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Games|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/g_career.html|website=basketball-reference.com|accessdate=3 October 2014}}</ref> Long had two relatives who were playing in the NBA during his tenure in the league: his uncle [[John Long (basketball)|John Long]], and his cousin [[Terry Mills (basketball)|Terry Mills]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Grant Long|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/l/longgr01.html|website=basketball-reference.com|accessdate=3 October 2014}}</ref> His brother is professional boxer [[Julius Long]].<ref name="julius">{{cite web |url=http://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Julius_Long |title=Julius Long |publisher=[[BoxRec]] |accessdate=December 26, 2014}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:27, 15 August 2020
Personal information | |
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Born | Wayne, Michigan | March 12, 1966
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Romulus (Romulus, Michigan) |
College | Eastern Michigan (1984–1988) |
NBA draft | 1988: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick |
Selected by the Miami Heat | |
Playing career | 1988–2003 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 43 |
Career history | |
1988–1994 | Miami Heat |
1994–1996 | Atlanta Hawks |
1996–1998 | Detroit Pistons |
1998–1999 | Atlanta Hawks |
1999–2002 | Vancouver/Memphis Grizzlies |
2003 | Boston Celtics |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 9,518 (9.5 ppg) |
Rebounds | 6,154 (6.1 rpg) |
Assists | 1,716 (1.7 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Grant Andrew Long (born March 12, 1966)[1] is a retired professional basketball player. He played over 1,000 games for the National Basketball Association over a 15-year career.[2] Long had two relatives who were playing in the NBA during his tenure in the league: his uncle John Long, and his cousin Terry Mills.[3] His brother is professional boxer Julius Long.[4]
Broadcasting career
Having served as the broadcast analyst for the Oklahoma City Thunder since 2008, Long resigned from the position in July 2014.[5] In October 2014 Long joined Fox Sports Detroit as a Detroit Pistons analyst and sideline reporter.[6]
See also
Notes
- ^ "Grant Long Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ "NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Games". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Grant Long". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Julius Long". BoxRec. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
- ^ Mayberry, Darnell (21 July 2014). "Oklahoma City Thunder TV analyst Grant Long resigns from position". NewsOK.com. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Grant Long joins FSD as analyst, reporter". Fox Sports Detroit. October 10, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
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Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- American men's basketball players
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Basketball players from Michigan
- Boston Celtics players
- Detroit Pistons broadcasters
- Detroit Pistons players
- Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball players
- Memphis Grizzlies players
- Miami Heat draft picks
- Miami Heat players
- Oklahoma City Thunder broadcasters
- People from Wayne, Michigan
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Vancouver Grizzlies players