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Carey Scurry
Personal information
Born (1962-12-04) December 4, 1962 (age 61)
Brooklyn, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High schoolAlexander Hamilton Technical and Vocational High School Brooklyn NY
College
NBA draft 1985: 2nd round, 37th overall pick
Selected by the Utah Jazz
Playing career1985–1997
Position Small forward
Number22, 20
Career history
19851988 Utah Jazz
1988 New York Knicks
1988–1989 Olympiacos
1989–1990 Rapid City Thrillers
1990 Granollers
1992 GEPU San Luis
1992–1993 ASA Sceaux
1993 Damme BAC
1995 UDE Temuco
1996 Ferro Carril Oeste
1996–1997 Colo-Colo
Career highlights and awards
Stats  Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats  Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Carey Scurry (born December 4, 1962) is an American professional basketball player. A 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) forward from Long Island University, Scurry played three seasons (1985–1988) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Utah Jazz and New York Knicks. He averaged 4.7 points and 2.9 rebounds per game over the course of his NBA career. [1] Scurry also played in Greece, Spain, and Brazil.

In January 2006, Scurry was named to the Northeast Conference 25th Anniversary Men's Basketball Team. [2]

Carey is the older brother of Moses Scurry, who played on the 1990 UNLV team that won the NCAA championship.

Brazilian coach Helio Rubens Garcia ranked Scurry as the third-most talented player whom he ever coached. [3]

Notes

  1. ^ "Carey Scurry Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
  2. ^ northeastconference.org, January 5, 2006 Archived August 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Top 5: Hélio Rubens faz 'dream team' dos seus melhores comandados". globo.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.

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