- Terry Catledge
Terry DeWayne Catledge (born
August 22 ,1963 inHouston, Mississippi ) is a retired American professionalbasketball player. A 6'8" forward from theUniversity of South Alabama , spent eight seasons (1985–1993) in theNBA as a member of thePhiladelphia 76ers , Washington Bullets, andOrlando Magic . He ended his career with 6,520 total points and 3,314 total rebounds.Catledge attended the
University of South Alabama and Itawamba Junior College inMississippi .In 1992, while a member of the Magic, Catledge refused to give up his jersey number #33 so that new teammate
Shaquille O'Neal , who at LSU also wore the same number, could wear it. In the end, O'Neal settled with #32.External links
*basketball-reference|id=c/catlete01|name=Terry Catledge
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