James Collins (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 5, 1973 Jacksonville, Florida |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Andrew Jackson (Jacksonville, Florida) |
| College | Florida State (1993–1997) |
| NBA draft | 1997 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36th overall |
| Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Playing career | 1997–2007 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 32, 4 |
| Career history | |
| 1997–1998 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 1998 | Jacksonville Barracudas (USBL) |
| 1998–1999 | La Crosse Bobcats (CBA) |
| 1999 | Quad City Thunder (CBA) |
| 1999 | Strasbourg IG (France) |
| 2000 | Joventut Badalona (Spain) |
| 2000–2002 | Grand Rapids Hoops (CBA) |
| 2002 | Guaiqueríes de Margarita (Venezuela) |
| 2002–2003 | Air Avellino (Italy) |
| 2003–2004 | Eurorida Scafati (Italy) |
| 2004–2005 | Cimberio Novara (Italy) |
| 2006 | Vertical Vision Cantù (Italy) |
| 2006–2007 | Indesit Fabriano (Italy) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
James Edgar Collins (born November 5, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player whose last team was Indesit Fabriano of the Italian second division (Serie A2) in 2006/07 season.
He attended Florida State University and was selected 36th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1997 NBA Draft. He played one season in the NBA for the Los Angeles Clippers in 1997-98, who had obtained him from the 76ers by trading the rights to a 1998 second round pick (used to select Jelani McCoy). He has also been briefly signed by the Phoenix Suns in 1999, Washington Wizards in 1999 and Memphis Grizzlies in 2001, but has not played any NBA games for those teams.
Before Fabriano, he has played in Spain for Pinturas Bruguer[1] and Italy in Serie A for Air Avellino (2002–2003) and Vertical Vision Cantù (2006) and Serie A2 for Eurorida Scafati (2003–2004) and Cimberio Novara (2004–2006).
Collins, currently is the Head Boys Basketball Coach at Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonville, Florida
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). and Basketball-Reference.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Career statistics and player information from WNBA.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). and Basketball-Reference.comLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- James Collins at Basketball-Reference.com
- NBA & college stats @ databasebasketball.com
- 1973 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela
- Basketball players from Florida
- Florida State Seminoles men's basketball players
- Grand Rapids Hoops players
- Joventut Badalona players
- La Crosse Bobcats players
- Liga ACB players
- Los Angeles Clippers players
- Pallacanestro Cantù players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Philadelphia 76ers draft picks
- Quad City Thunder players
- Sportspeople from Jacksonville, Florida
- Strasbourg IG players
