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Wayne Engelstad

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Wayne Engelstad
Personal information
Born (1965-12-06) December 6, 1965 (age 59)
Rosemead, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolDon Bosco Technical Institute
(Rosemead, California)
CollegeUC Irvine (1984–1988)
NBA draft1988: undrafted
Playing career1988–1999
PositionPower forward
Number43
Career history
1988Denver Nuggets
1988–1989Albany Patroons
1989Pamesa Valencia
1989–1990Omaha Racers
1991Hobart Tassie Devils
1991Rapid City Thrillers
1991–1992La Crosse Catbirds
1993–1994FC Porto
1994–1995Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca
1997–1998Estrelas da Avenida
1998–1999FC Porto
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-PCAA (1988)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Wayne Edward Engelstad[1] (born December 6, 1965)[2] is a retired American professional basketball player. Born in Rosemead, California, he was a 6'8" (2.03 cm) 245 lb (111 kg) forward and played collegiately at the University of California, Irvine.

He played for the Denver Nuggets for 11 games in 1988–89, averaging 2.5 points and 1.5 rebounds per contest. He also played in Portugal[3] and with the Hobart Tassie Devils in the Australian NBL in 1991, averaging 18 points per game in 24 contests.[4]

Engelstad's daughter Sabrina played in the 2013–2014 season at Saint Mary's before transferring to UC Irvine for the 2016–2017 and 2017–2018 seasons.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ Spelled "Engelstad" in DBTI and UCI athletic records, but "Englestad" in some sources referring to his later professional career.
  2. ^ "Wayne E Engelstad was born on December 6, 1965 in Los Angeles County, California". californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Wayne Englestad Eurobasket profile
  4. ^ Wayne Engelstad NBL stats @ nblstats.com
  5. ^ "UC Irvine Athletics". Retrieved May 14, 2018.


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