Craig Ehlo
| Position | Shooting guard |
|---|---|
| Height | ft in ( m) |
| Weight | lb ( kg) |
| Nationality | |
| Born | October 11 1961  Lubbock, Texas |
| College | Odessa Junior College, Washington State |
| Draft | Round 3, pick 1, 1983 Houston Rockets |
| Pro career | 1983–1997 |
| Former teams | Houston Rockets (1983-86) Cleveland Cavaliers (1986-93) Atlanta Hawks (1993-96) Seattle SuperSonics (1996-97) |
Joel Craig Ehlo, referred to as just Craig Ehlo (born October 11, 1961 in Lubbock, Texas), is a retired American National Basketball Association (NBA) player.
A 6' 6" guard/forward from Odessa Junior
College and Washington State University, Ehlo was selected in the third
round of the 1983 NBA Draft by the Houston
Rockets. He went on to play 14 NBA seasons with four teams, amassing respectable career totals of 7,492 points, 2,456
assists and 3,139 rebounds. He spent
the prime of his career as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, with whom he tallied
5,130 points, 1,803 assists, and 2,267 rebounds in seven seasons (1986–1993). Ehlo is perhaps best remembered for being the
victim of two of Chicago Bulls star
Ehlo spent the second half of his career with the Atlanta Hawks as Steve Smith's backup. Prior to the start of the 1995-96 season, Ehlo signed with the Seattle SuperSonics, and was used sparsely. Ehlo was on two NBA teams that made the Finals; the 1986 Rockets and the '96 Sonics; both teams lost 4 games to 2 to their opponents.
During the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons he assisted play-by-play announcer Kevin Calabro as the color commentator for the Seattle SuperSonics. In addition Ehlo is the lead analyst for Mountain West Conference games on Versus.[1]
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