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Doug Edwards Born January 21, 1971
Miami, FloridaNationality American Alma mater Florida State University Occupation Assistant basketball coach Douglas (Doug) Edwards (born January 21, 1971, in Miami, Florida) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. Edwards played for the Hawks and Vancouver Grizzlies in 3 NBA seasons, averaging 2.4 ppg. He played collegiately at Florida State University. Edwards gained his nickname "Doughboy" while playing in Vancouver as a result of his soft play on the court, and supposed infatuation with the local Tim Hortons doughnut chain. On September 10, 2008, Frank Martin announced the addition of Edwards to his coaching staff at Kansas State University.
Kansas State University
On September 10, 2008, head coach Frank Martin of the Kansas State Wildcats announced the hire of Edwards as Director of Athlete Development. Edwards brings the experience of a high-level recruit and NBA player to K-State, as well as adding to an already strong recruiting presence in Florida. Edwards played under Martin at Miami Senior High School.
College career
- 1990-1991 - Started 32 games averaging 16.4 points and 7.1 rebounds per game.
- 1991-1992 - Started 30 games averaging 17.1 points and 9.0 rebounds per game.
- 1992-1993 - Started 31 games averaging 18.3 points and 9.4 rebounds per game.
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1993 NBA Draft First round Chris Webber · Shawn Bradley · Anfernee Hardaway · Jamal Mashburn · Isaiah Rider · Calbert Cheaney · Bobby Hurley · Vin Baker · Rodney Rogers · Lindsey Hunter · Allan Houston · George Lynch · Terry Dehere · Scott Haskin · Doug Edwards · Rex Walters · Greg Graham · Luther Wright · Acie Earl · Scott Burrell · James Robinson · Chris Mills · Ervin Johnson · Sam Cassell · Corie Blount · Geert Hammink · Malcolm MackeySecond round Lucious Harris · Sherron Mills · Gheorghe Mureşan · Evers Burns · Alphonso Ford · Eric Riley · Darnell Mee · Ed Stokes · John Best · Nick Van Exel · Conrad McRae · Thomas Hill · Rich Manning · Anthony Reed · Adonis Jordan · Josh Grant · Alex Holcombe · Bryon Russell · Richard Petruška · Chris Whitney · Kevin Thompson · Mark Buford · Marcelo Nicola · Spencer Dunkley · Mike Peplowski · Leonard White · Byron WilsonCategories:- 1971 births
- Florida State University alumni
- Living people
- African American basketball players
- American basketball players
- Florida State Seminoles men's basketball players
- Atlanta Hawks draft picks
- Atlanta Hawks players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Vancouver Grizzlies expansion draft picks
- Vancouver Grizzlies players
- American basketball biography, 1970s birth stubs
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