Scott Alan Hastings is a retired American

United States

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 player in the National Basketball Association

National Basketball Association

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. His career spanned from 1982

1982-83 NBA season

-Statistics leaders:-NBA awards:*Most Valuable Player: Moses Malone, Philadelphia 76ers*Rookie of the Year: Terry Cummings, San Diego Clippers*Defensive Player of the Year: Sidney Moncrief, Milwaukee Bucks...

–1993

1992-93 NBA season

-Statistics leaders:-Yearly awards:*Most Valuable Player: Charles Barkley, Phoenix Suns*Rookie of the Year: Shaquille O'Neal, Orlando Magic*Defensive Player of the Year: Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets...

 and he played forward

Power forward (basketball)

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/center

Center (basketball)

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 for the New York Knicks

New York Knicks

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, Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks

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, Miami Heat

Miami Heat

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, Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons

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 and Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets

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College

Hastings played collegiate ball at the University of Arkansas

Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball

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 from 1978–1982.

NBA

He was selected in the second round (29th overall) by the New York Knicks

New York Knicks

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 in the 1982 NBA Draft

1982 NBA Draft

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. He was a member of the 1990

1989-90 NBA season

-Statistics leaders:-NBA awards:*Most Valuable Player: Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers*Rookie of the Year: David Robinson, San Antonio Spurs*Defensive Player of the Year: Dennis Rodman, Detroit Pistons...

 Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons

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 NBA championship team.

He holds the NBA record for most games in a row without a steal at 65 straight games. This spanned over a 3 year long period from 1989 - 1992.

Present day

Today, he hosts a radio-show with co-host Mike Evans on Sportsradio KKFN-FM 104.3 The Fan in Denver, Colorado

Denver, Colorado

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 as well as television color commentary for the Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets

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 on Altitude Sports and Entertainment

Altitude Sports and Entertainment

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 Cable-TV Network.

Previous to his current assignment, Scott Hastings spent 12 years hosting the Sports Zoo with Dave Logan on 850 KOA

KOA (AM)

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 and served as the Denver Broncos

Denver Broncos

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' radio analyst from 1997 to 2004, including the team's appearances in Super Bowl XXXII

Super Bowl XXXII

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 and Super Bowl XXXIII

Super Bowl XXXIII

Super Bowl XXXIII was an American football game played on January 31, 1999, at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Florida to decide the National Football League champion, following the 1998 regular season. The American Football Conference champion Denver Broncos defeated the National Football...

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External links

• Scott Hastings' bio on Sports Radio 1043thefan.com
• NBA stats @ basketball-reference.com
• Scott Hastings leaves 850KOA