Sherell Ford
Sherell Ford (born August 26, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'7" forward from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Ford was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the first round (26th overall) of the 1995 NBA Draft and signed a three-year $1.67 million contract. However, Ford played only one NBA season before being released by the team. In his brief NBA career, he played in 28 games and scored a total of 90 points. His final NBA game was played on April 21st, 1996 in a 88 - 99 loss to the Denver Nuggets where he played for 3 minutes and his only stat was 1 steal.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 26, 1972 Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Proviso East (Maywood, Illinois) |
| College | UIC (1992–1995) |
| NBA draft | 1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 26th overall |
| Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |
| Playing career | 1995–2006 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 1 |
| Career history | |
| 1995–1996 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1996 | La Crosse Bobcats |
| 1996–1997 | Grand Rapids Hoops |
| 1997–1999 | Yakima Sun Kings |
| 1999–2000 | Ikaros Esperos |
| 2000–2001 | Avtodor Saratov |
| 2001–2002 | Sagesse Beirut |
| 2002–2003 | Znicz Pruszków |
| 2003–2004 | Maccabi Habik'a |
| 2004–2005 | Peñarol de Mar del Plata |
| 2006 | Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi |
| 2006 | Deportivo Valdivia |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
While at Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois, Ford was teammate of fellow NBA players Michael Finley and Donnie Boyce.
External links
- NBA stats at basketballreference.com
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