Clarence Kea
Personal information | |
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Born | Wilmington, North Carolina |
February 2, 1959
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Hanover (Wilmington, North Carolina) |
College | Lamar (1976–1980) |
NBA draft | 1980 / Round: 8 / Pick: 169th overall |
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks | |
Playing career | 1980–1994 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 53 |
Career history | |
1980–1981 | Lehigh Valley Jets (CBA) |
1981 | Dallas Mavericks |
1981 | Anchorage Northern Knights (CBA) |
1981–1982 | Dallas Mavericks |
1982–1983 | Detroit Spirits (CBA) |
1983–1984 | Virtus Banco di Roma (Italy) |
1984–1985 | Hapoel Holon (Israel) |
1985–1986 | Fantoni Udine (Italy) |
1986–1988 | Limoges (France) |
1988–1991 | Firenze (Italy) |
1991–1992 | Juver Murcia (Spain) |
1992–1993 | Ourense (Spain) |
1993–1994 | Fenerbahçe (Turkey) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com |
Clarence Leroy Kea (born February 2, 1959, in Wilmington, North Carolina) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'6" (1.98 m) 218 lb (99 kg) small forward and played collegiately at Lamar University.
Kea was selected with the 9th pick of the eighth round in the 1980 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. After signing two 10-day contracts with the Mavericks in 1981,[1] he was signed for the remainder of the 1980-81 season, during which he played 16 games, averaging 7.3 points and 4.2 rebounds per game. The next season (1981-82) he played 35 games but his averages dipped to 2.3 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.
After his NBA career, Kea played professionally in Italy (Banco di Roma), Israel (Hapoel Holon) and France (Limoges).
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External links
- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com
- Photo of Clarence Kea
- 1959 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Basketball players from North Carolina
- CB Murcia players
- Dallas Mavericks draft picks
- Dallas Mavericks players
- Detroit Spirits players
- Hapoel Holon players
- Israeli Basketball Super League players
- Lamar Cardinals basketball players
- Lehigh Valley Jets players
- Liga ACB players
- Limoges CSP players
- Pallacanestro Virtus Roma players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Small forwards
- Sportspeople from Wilmington, North Carolina
- Club Ourense Baloncesto players