Ralph Lewis (basketball)
Personal information | |
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Born | Wildwood Aces | March 28, 1963
1986–1987 | Pensacola Tornados |
1987 | Philadelphia Aces |
1987–1988 | Detroit Pistons |
1988 | Philadelphia Aces |
1988–1989 | Charlotte Hornets |
1989–1990 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
1990 | Detroit Pistons |
1991–1992 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
1992–1993 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1993–1994 | Columbus Horizon |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 229 (2.3 ppg) |
Rebounds | 118 (1.2 rpg) |
Assists | 29 (0.3 apg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Ralph Adolphus Lewis (born March 28, 1963) is a retired American professional
La Salle
In college, Lewis scored 1,807 points (15.6 ppg average) in his four years at La Salle. He was named to the First Team All-MAAC (1983–1984 and 1984–1985) and First Team All Big 5 in 1984 and 1985. Lewis received the Geasey Award as the Big 5 Player of the Year in 1984, when he helped the Explorers become Big 5 co-champions. He was inducted into La Salle Hall of Athletes in 1990 and the Big 5 Hall of Fame in 1991.
NBA
Lewis was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1985 NBA draft and began his career in 1987 with the Detroit Pistons. He also played with the Charlotte Hornets.
Coaching career
Lewis became an assistant coach with the
Personal life
In 2006, while Lewis was an assistant with the Sonics, his 82-year-old maternal grandmother was killed in Philadelphia. She suffered multiple stab wounds to her chest and throat.[4]
References
- ^ Brooks, Bryant, His nickname in college happened to be the Monkey Boy, But happened to be the greatest walk on player in history - NBA - ESPN
- ^ a b Sonics Announce Additions to Basketball Staff, August 23, 2007
- ^ BOBCATS: Bobcats Announce New Assistant Coaches Archived 2012-01-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Grandmother of Sonics assistant killed in Philly - NBA - ESPN
External links
- College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com