Bruce Bowen
Bruce Eric Bowen Jr. (born June 14, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | Merced, California | June 14, 1971
Nationality | American |
High school | Edison (Fresno, California) |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Cal State Fullerton (1989–1993) |
NBA Draft | 1993 / Undrafted |
Pro career | 1993–2009 |
Career history | |
1993–1994 | Le Havre |
1994–1995 | Évreux |
1995 | Fort Wayne Fury |
1995–1996 | Rockford Lightning |
1996–1997 | Besançon |
1997 | Rockford Lightning |
1997 | Miami Heat |
1997–1999 | Boston Celtics |
1999–2000 | Philadelphia 76ers |
2000–2001 | Miami Heat |
2001–2009 | San Antonio Spurs |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 5,290 (6.1 ppg) |
Rebounds | 2,428 (2.8 rpg) |
Assists | 1,089 (1.2 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Bowen played small forward.[2] He studied at Cal State Fullerton. He went on to play for the National Basketball Association's Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs and the Continental Basketball Association's Rockford Lightning. He also played abroad in France.
He was a member of the Spurs teams that won the NBA championships in 2003, 2005 and 2007.[3] Bowen became an informal ambassador for child obesity awareness. He now works as an analyst for ESPN.
Bruce Bowen Media
Bowen contesting a layup in a game against the Los Angeles Lakers in 2007
Notes
- ↑ On July 19, 2015, Bowen gave permission to LaMarcus Aldridge to wear #12 jersey.[1]
References
- ↑ "With Bowen's blessing, Spurs to give No. 12 to Aldridge". MySA. July 9, 2015. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- ↑ Wise, Mike (June 14, 2007). "Bowen Has Every Right and Reason to Be Defensive". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved May 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Bruce Bowen Statistics". basketball-reference.com. April 11, 2007. Archived from the original on March 2, 2008. Retrieved March 9, 2008.