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Andre Wakefield

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Andre Wakefield
Personal information
Born (1955-01-11) January 11, 1955 (age 69)
Chicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High schoolCrane (Chicago, Illinois)
College
NBA draft1978: 5th round, 107th overall pick
Selected by the Phoenix Suns
Playing career1978–1981
PositionPoint guard
Number44, 26, 15
Career history
1978Chicago Bulls
1978–1979Detroit Pistons
1979Utah Jazz
1980Anchorage Northern Knights
1980–1981Billings Volcanos
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Andre Wakefield (born January 1, 1955) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'2½" (189 cm) 175 lb (79 kg) guard. Born in Chicago, Illinois, he played high school basketball at Crane High School and collegiately at the College of Southern Idaho and Loyola University Chicago. He played briefly in the NBA from 1978 to 1980.

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Wakefield was selected with the 19th pick in the 5th round of the 1978 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns. In two seasons with Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls and Utah Jazz, he averaged 2.3 points, 1.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. After his playing days, he became an assistant coach at Loyola.[1]

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