Andre Turner

Andre Devalle Turner (born December 13 1964, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. A 5'11", 160 lb. point guard, he played collegiately at Memphis State University (now University of Memphis). His nickname in college was the "Little General". [ [http://espn.go.com/gen/s/2001/0604/1209381.html ESPN.com - GEN - Turner: 'You have to move on ... with life'] ]

Professional

Turner was selected in the third round of the 1986 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. In 170 games with seven teams, he holds career averages of 4.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game. His most productive year was in 1990-91, when he averaged 5.9 points and 4.4 assists in 70 games for the Philadelphia 76ers. Turner also played in the Continental Basketball Association for the LaCross Bobcats. [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE1D91E30F932A15752C1A966958260 76ers Sign Turner] , "The New York Times", published November 21, 1990]

After leaving the NBA, he played professionally in Spain, where he is still playing as of 2008. [ [http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2008/apr/03/team-tragedy/ Team tragedy: '85 Tigers had talent, but troubles haunt them] , "Commercial Appeal", April 3, 2008]

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External links

* [http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=TURNEAN01 College & NBA stats] @ basketballreference.com
* [http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_f43ulKJBGLcVnbH-aqLVu2.teamID_1028.compID_MsfTeemRHYovSUdkYV76x0.season_1996.roundID_2551.playerID_15957.html FIBA player profile]
* [http://www.solobasket.com/contenido.php?id=10327 Andre Turner article] @ solobasket.com es icon