Mike Gminski
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 Mike Gminski in Blackburg, 2020 |
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| Player information | ||
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| Full name | Michael Thomas Gminski | |
| birthday | 3rd August 1959 | |
| place of birth | Monroe , United States | |
| size | 211 cm | |
| position | center | |
| college | Duke | |
| NBA draft | 1980 , 7th Pick, New Jersey Nets | |
| league | NBA | |
| Jersey number | 42, 43 | |
| Clubs as active | ||
1980–1988 New Jersey Nets 1988–1991 Philadelphia 76ers 1991–1994 Charlotte Hornets 1994 Milwaukee Bucks
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Michael "Mike" Thomas Gminski (born August 3, 1959 in Monroe , Connecticut ) is a former American basketball player of Polish origin who played on the position of the center in the NBA .
Career
Gminski initially played for Duke University for four years . He left them as the best points collector, rebounder and shot blocker in team history. He was then in the 1980 NBA draft by the New Jersey Nets ausgewhält seventh, where he for eight years at the side of Buck Williams a talented frontcourt turned and moved in 1982 to 1986 five times in the playoffs. Even with the Sixers, to which he moved in 1988, Gminski remained an important part of the rotation and in his prime averaged 17 points and 9 rebounds. In 1990 he moved to the young Charlotte Hornets , where he lost a lot of performance due to injuries. His last NBA station were the Milwaukee Bucks , where Gminski played 10 season games. During his career, Gminski averaged 11.7 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.1 blocks. He ended his career with a very good career free throw rate of 84.3%.
Individual evidence
Web links
- Mike Gminski - player profile on basketball-reference.com
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gminski, Mike |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gminski, Michael Thomas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd August 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Monroe , Connecticut |