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Mike Harper
Harper in 2013
Personal information
Born (1957-12-09) December 9, 1957 (age 66)
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school Quigley South (Chicago, Illinois)
College North Park (1976–1980)
NBA draft 1980: 3rd round, 56th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career1980–1988
Position Power forward
Number32
Career history
19801982 Portland Trail Blazers
1982–1983 Pallacanestro Trieste
1983–1984 Fulgor Libertas Forlì
1984–1986 Olympique Antibes
1986–1988 CB Canarias
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team Division III All-American (1979, 1980)
  • 3× NCAA Division III champion (1978–1980)
Stats  Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats  Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Michael Edward Harper (born December 9, 1957) is a former American professional basketball player who played for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1980 to 1982. [1]

Early years

After graduating from Chicago's Quigley South High School, Harper played college basketball at North Park University, where he led teams to three consecutive NCAA Division III national basketball championships.

Personal life

Following his basketball career, Harper became an insurance agent. [2] He also serves as a board member for the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. [3]

References

  1. ^ "NBA Statistics". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. ^ "Where Are They Now?- Michael Harper". NBA.com.
  3. ^ "We Ask Oregon's New Pot Overlords: What's Your Experience with Marijuana?". Willamette Week. 19 November 2014.

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