Michael Hawkins (basketball)
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| Position | Point guard |
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| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 178 lb (81 kg) |
| Born | October 23, 1972 Canton, Ohio |
| High school | McKinley (Canton) |
| College | Xavier |
| Draft | Undrafted |
| Pro career | 1995–present |
| Former teams | Rockford Lightning (1995–1997) Boston Celtics (1997) Olympiacos (1997–1998) Rockford Lightning (1998–1999) Sacramento Kings (1999) Charlotte Hornets (1999–2000) Cleveland Cavaliers (2000–2001) Sioux Falls Skyforce FC Barcelona (2001) Śląsk Wrocław (2001–2002) Real Madrid (2002) Basketball Club Oostende (2002–2003) Al Jalaa Aleppo (2005–2006) |
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Competitor for  United States |
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| Pan American Games | |||
| Silver | Winnipeg 1999 | Team Competition | |
| World Championships | |||
| Bronze | 1998 Greece | USA | |
Steven Michael Hawkins, referred to as Michael Hawkins (born October 28, 1972 in Canton, Ohio), is an American professional basketball player formerly in the NBA and currently playing with Al Jalaa Aleppo of the Syrian basketball league.
Hawkins, along with classmate and NBA player Eric Snow, played basketball at Canton McKinley High School and graduated from there in 1991. The 6' 0" point guard went undrafted out of Xavier University when he signed with the Boston Celtics in 1997. Over the next four years he played for three other NBA teams, finally finishing his short NBA career with his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers in 2001.
He played for the US national team in the 1998 FIBA World Championship, winning the bronze medal.[1]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Michael Hawkins Statistics at Basketball-Reference.com
- Player Profile @ ACB.com
- Player Profile @ Euroleague.net
- Player Profile @Fibaeurope.com
- Player Profile @ b-all.be
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