Herman "Skeeter" Henry (born December 8, 1967) is an American former professional
basketball
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player.
College career
After attending high school at
South Grand Prairie High School
South Grand Prairie High School (SGPHS) is a public high school in the city of Grand Prairie, Texas, United States. It is part of the 36-campus Grand Prairie Independent School District.
History
South Grand Prairie High School originally opened ...
, in
Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie is a city in Dallas, Tarrant, and Ellis counties of Texas, in the United States. It is part of the Mid-Cities region in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It had a population of 175,396 according to the 2010 census, making it th ...
, Henry played
college basketball
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at the
University of Oklahoma
, mottoeng = "For the benefit of the Citizen and the State"
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, pr ...
.
Professional career
Henry, who was not
drafted by an
NBA team
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Eastern Conference
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, played in seven games with the
Phoenix Suns
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, four at the end of the
1993–94 NBA season
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Notable occurre ...
, and 3 playoff games.
Teams
* 1990–1991 :
Pensacola Tornados
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1985–1986 season
Ted Stepien bought a CBA franchise for Toronto in 1983 after threatening to mov ...
(
CBA)
* 1991–1992 :
Birmingham Bandits
The Birmingham Bandits were a professional basketball team based in Birmingham, Alabama. They played 1 season in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), the defunct development league for the National Basketball Association (NBA).
History
...
(
CBA)
* 1992–1994 :
Dijon
Dijon (, , ) (dated)
* it, Digione
* la, Diviō or
* lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of 156,920.
The earl ...
(
Pro A);
Phoenix Suns
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(
NBA
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)
* 1994–1995 :
Dijon
Dijon (, , ) (dated)
* it, Digione
* la, Diviō or
* lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of 156,920.
The earl ...
(
Pro A);
Grand Rapids Hoops
The Grand Rapids Hoops were a basketball team that played in the Continental Basketball Association based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Their first season was in 1989 and their final season was in 2003. Professional basketball later returned to Grand ...
(
CBA);
Real Madrid
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Founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club, the club has traditionally wor ...
(
Liga ACB)
* 1995–1996 :
Sioux Falls Skyforce
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(
CBA);
Panteras de Miranda Panteras de Miranda is a Venezuelan professional basketball club based in Miranda. The club competes in the Liga Profesional de Baloncesto
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;
Karşıyaka Izmir
* 1996–1997 :
Montpellier Basket
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(
Pro A)
* 1997–1998 :
Cholet
Cholet (, , probably from Latin ''cauletum'', "cabbage") is a commune of western France in the Maine-et-Loire department. With 54,307 inhabitants (2019), it is the second most populous commune of Maine-et-Loire, after the prefecture Angers.
G ...
(
Pro A)
* 1998–1999 :
Toulouse
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(
Pro A)
* 1999–2000 :
Illiabum Clube
Illiabum Clube is a professional basketball team based in Ílhavo, Portugal. They play in the Portuguese Basketball League (LCB)
Domestic competitions
* Proliga
: Winners (2): 2008–09, 2015–16
* Portuguese Cup
Portuguese may refer to:
* a ...
* 2000–2001 :
Dijon
Dijon (, , ) (dated)
* it, Digione
* la, Diviō or
* lmo, Digion is the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in northeastern France. the commune had a population of 156,920.
The earl ...
(
Pro A)
* 2001–2002 :
Le Havre
Le Havre (, ; nrf, Lé Hâvre ) is a port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the river Seine on the Channel southwest of the Pays de Caux, ver ...
(
Pro A)
External links
NBA stats@ ''basketball-reference.com''
1967 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in France
American expatriate basketball people in Spain
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Dallas
Birmingham Bandits players
Cholet Basket players
Grand Rapids Hoops players
JDA Dijon Basket players
Karşıyaka basketball players
Liga ACB players
Midland Chaps basketball players
Montpellier Paillade Basket players
Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball players
Panteras de Miranda players
Pensacola Tornados (1986–1991) players
Phoenix Suns players
Real Madrid Baloncesto players
Shooting guards
Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA) players
South Grand Prairie High School alumni
STB Le Havre players
Undrafted NBA players
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