Richard Allen Rellford (born February 16, 1964) is a retired American professional

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player. Born in Riviera Beach, Florida, he was a 6' 6" (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg)

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. He played four games in the NBA, and three seasons in the

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College career

Rellford played college

at the

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, with the

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Professional career

Rellford was selected with the second pick of the fifth round in the 1986 NBA Draft by the

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. He played for the

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for 4 games in 1987–88, averaging 4.0 points and 1.8 rebounds per contest. He played three seasons in the

. In 1989–90 he averaged 26.6 points per game in the league, and averaged 9.2 rebounds per game.

References

External links

NBA stats
@ basketballreference.com

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