Keith Edmonson
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Keith Andre Edmonson is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA.
A 6-5 guard with high-time shooting ability, he was part of the Purdue Boilermakers
team that reached the NCAA final four in 1980
, alongside with Joe Barry Carroll
. He scored 21.3 points per game in his senior year and was named Academic All-American.
He was selected 10th overall in the 1982 NBA Draft
by the Atlanta Hawks
, averaging 6 points in a 87 game NBA career with the Hawks, the San Antonio Spurs
and the Denver Nuggets
.
A 6-5 guard with high-time shooting ability, he was part of the Purdue Boilermakers
Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
The Purdue Boilermakers basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and is a member of the Big Ten Conference. Purdue basketball holds the record for most Big Ten Championships with 22, along with being the only program in the conference to boast winning records...
team that reached the NCAA final four in 1980
1980 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1980 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 48 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 6, 1980, and ended with the championship game on March 24 in Indianapolis, Indiana...
, alongside with Joe Barry Carroll
Joe Barry Carroll
Joe Barry Carroll is a retired American professional basketball player who spent ten seasons in the NBA.-1974–1976:...
. He scored 21.3 points per game in his senior year and was named Academic All-American.
He was selected 10th overall in the 1982 NBA Draft
1982 NBA Draft
The 1982 NBA Draft took place on June 29, 1982 at the Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.-Key:-Draft:-Other picks:-External links:**...
by the Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are part of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association .-The first years:...
, averaging 6 points in a 87 game NBA career with the Hawks, the San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They are part of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ....
and the Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. They play in the National Basketball Association . They were founded as the Denver Rockets in 1967 as a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association, and became one of that league's more successful teams...
.