Priest Lauderdale

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Priest Lauderdale

Priest Lauderdale, Sofia, Bulgaria, 30 May 2011
Center
Personal information
Born (1973-08-31) August 31, 1973 (age 38)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Nationality Bulgarian
High school Carver (Chicago, Illinois)
Listed height 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m)
Listed weight 325 lb (147 kg)
Career information
College Central State (1993–1994)
NBA Draft 1996 / Round: 1 / Pick: 28th overall
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Pro career 1995–present
Career history
1995–1996 Peristeri Nikas (Greece)
1996–1997 Atlanta Hawks
1997–1998 Denver Nuggets
2000 Grand Rapids Hoops (CBA)
2000 Fort Wayne Fury (CBA)
2001 Gaiteros del Zulia (Venezuela)
2002 Apollon Limassol (Cyprus)
2002–2005 Lukoil Academic (Bulgaria)
2005–2006 Al-Ittihad Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
2006 Saba Mehr Kazvin (Iran)
2007 Al-Ittihad Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
2007 Al Nasr (United Arab Emirates)
2008 Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
2008 Shandong Lions (China)
2008–2009
2010
2011
2011
Mahram Tehran (Iran)
Saba Mehr Qazvin (Iran)
Chernomoretz Burgas (Bulgaria)
Levski Sofia (Bulgaria)
Chabeb-Zahle (Lebanon)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Priest Lauderdale (born August 31, 1973 in Chicago, Illinois) is a naturalized Bulgarian[1] professional basketball player who grew up in the United States.

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Pro career

A 7' 4", 325 lb center, Lauderdale was selected 28th overall in the 1996 National Basketball Association Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, after playing collegiately at Central State University and professionally in the Greek League for Peristeri Nikas. He also attended Kaskaskia College in Centralia, Illinois but did not play basketball there competitively.

He concluded his brief NBA career with the Denver Nuggets, in 1997–1998.

After 2001 he played professionally in Bulgaria for Lukoil Academic, and received Bulgarian citizenship three years later.[2]

Lauderdale is represented by Gary Ebert in his career as a basketball player.[3]

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