- Michael Hawkins (basketball)
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Michael Hawkins Point guard Personal information Date of birth October 28, 1972 Place of birth Canton, Ohio High school McKinley (Canton) Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Listed weight 178 lb (81 kg) Career information College Xavier Pro career 1995–2006 Career history Rockford Lightning (1995–1997)
Boston Celtics (1997)
Olympiacos (1997–1998)
Rockford Lightning (1998–1999)
Sacramento Kings (1999)
Charlotte Hornets (1999–2000)
Cleveland Cavaliers (2000–2001)
Sioux Falls Skyforce
FC Barcelona (2001)
Śląsk Wrocław (2001–2002)
Real Madrid (2002)
Basketball Club Oostende (2002–2003)
Al Jalaa Aleppo (2005–2006)Stats at NBA.com Medal record Competitor for United States
Men's Basketball Pan American Games Silver Winnipeg 1999 National team World Championships Bronze 1998 Greece National team Steven Michael Hawkins, referred to as Michael Hawkins (born October 28, 1972 in Canton, Ohio), is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the NBA and last played with Al Jalaa Aleppo of the Syrian basketball league.
Hawkins, along with classmate and NBA player Eric Snow, played basketball at Canton McKinley High School and graduated from there in 1991. The 6' 0" (1.83 m) point guard went undrafted out of Xavier University when he signed with the Boston Celtics in 1997. Over the next four years he played for three other NBA teams, finally finishing his short NBA career with his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers in 2001.
He played for the US national team in the 1998 FIBA World Championship, winning the bronze medal.[1]
References
External links
- Michael Hawkins at Basketball-Reference.com
- Player Profile @ ACB.com
- Player Profile @ Euroleague.net
- Player Profile @ Fibaeurope.com
United States squad – 1998 FIBA World Championship – Bronze medal Categories:- 1972 births
- Living people
- African American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Belgium
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Poland
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Expatriates in Syria
- Liga ACB players
- Basketball players from Ohio
- FC Barcelona Bàsquet players
- Real Madrid Baloncesto players
- Olympiacos B.C. players
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
- Boston Celtics players
- Basketball players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Charlotte Hornets players
- Cleveland Cavaliers players
- Sacramento Kings players
- BC Oostende players
- Xavier Musketeers men's basketball players
- People from Canton, Ohio
- United States men's national basketball team members
- Point guards
- American basketball biography, 1970s birth stubs
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