Paul McPherson

Paul L. McPherson (born July 3, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player.

Paul McPherson
Personal information
Born (1978-07-03) July 3, 1978
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Shore (Chicago, Illinois)
College
NBA draft2000 / Undrafted
Playing career2000–2008
PositionPoint guard
Number23
Career history
2000–2001Phoenix Suns
2001Golden State Warriors
2001–2002Phoenix Eclipse
2002–2003Yakima Sun Kings
2003–2004Rockford Lightning
2004Idaho Stampede
2004–2005Gary Steelheads
2005Pallacanestro Reggiana
2005–2007Basket Livorno
2007–2008Hyères-Toulon
2008BC Rustavi
2008Monte Hermoso
Career statistics
Points262 (4.8 ppg)
Rebounds79 (1.4 rpg)
Assists38 (0.7 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'4" (1.93 m) shooting guard from Chicago's South Shore High School, McPherson played at Tallahassee Community College, Kennedy-King College, and DePaul University before being signed by the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association.[1] He split the 2000–01 NBA season with the Suns and Golden State Warriors, averaging 4.8 points per game.[2]

After his brief stint in the NBA, McPherson played in the American minor leagues and overseas.[3] He also spent part of the 2002-2003 basketball season touring with the Harlem Globetrotters.[4]

Furthermore. he reached the Semifinal of the Nike King of the World Battleground 2004 and won $10000, but could not get to the final.

References

  1. Suns sign Paul McPherson. at NBA.com
  2. Paul McPherson. basketball-reference.com
  3. Paul McPherson at EuroBasket.com
  4. Paul McPherson bio Archived 2009-03-01 at the Wayback Machine at NBA.com


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