Brook Steppe
Personal information | |
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Born | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S. | November 7, 1959
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | North Springs (Atlanta, Georgia) |
College |
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NBA draft | 1982: 1st round, 17th overall pick |
Selected by the Kansas City Kings | |
Playing career | 1982–1995 |
Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
Number | 14, 11, 31, 25, 7 |
Career history | |
1982–1983 | Kansas City Kings |
1983–1984 | Indiana Pacers |
1984–1985 | Detroit Pistons |
1985–1986 | Tampa Bay Thrillers |
1986, 1987 | Baltimore Lightning |
1986–1987 | Sacramento Kings |
1987–1988 | Paris Basket Racing |
1988–1989 | Pensacola Tornados |
1989 | Portland Trail Blazers |
1989 | Pensacola Tornados |
1989–1990 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
1991–1992 | Fort Wayne Fury |
1992–1993 | Capital Region Pontiacs |
1993–1994 | Hartford Hellcats |
1994 | Rochester Renegade |
1994–1995 | Fort Wayne Fury |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Michael Holbrook "Brook" Steppe (born November 7, 1959) is an American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a 6'5" 190 lb (86 kg) shooting guard. Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Steppe played competitively from 1977 to 1982 at DeKalb Central Community College and Georgia Institute of Technology, where he was twice named First Team All-ACC. He was selected with the 17th pick in the 1982 NBA draft by the Kansas City Kings.
He played five NBA seasons with as many teams until 1989.
He was once suspended for one game without pay by the Kansas City Kings during his rookie season in 1983 when he missed a plane from Atlanta to Kansas City.[1]
Following his playing career, Steppe got into coaching. He spent four seasons as an assistant men's basketball coach at Kennesaw State.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Comings and Goings, The New York Times; published March 16, 1983
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- Israel National League Stats 1989-90
- 1959 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American men's basketball players
- Baltimore Lightning players
- Basketball players from North Carolina
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- Israeli Basketball Premier League players
- Detroit Pistons players
- Fort Wayne Fury players
- Hapoel Tel Aviv B.C. players
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball players
- Hartford Hellcats players
- Indiana Pacers players
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Kansas City Kings draft picks
- Kansas City Kings players
- Paris Racing Basket players
- Pensacola Tornados (1986–1991) players
- Sportspeople from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Portland Trail Blazers players
- Rochester Renegade players
- Sacramento Kings players
- Shooting guards
- Tampa Bay Thrillers players
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs