Stephen Stewart (basketball)

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Stephen Stewart
Coppin State Eagles
PositionAssistant coach
League
undrafted
Playing career1995–2000
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Career history
As player:
1995–1997Groningen
1998Frankston Blues
2000Lancaster Storm
2000Frankston Blues
As coach:
2001–2004Coppin State (assistant)
2004–2005Albany (assistant)
2005–2006Loyola (Maryland) (assistant)
2006–2010Delaware (assistant)
2016–2017Coppin State (assistant)
2018–2021Delaware State (assistant)
2023–presentCoppin State (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
  • MEAC Player of the Year (1994, 1995)
  • 2× First Team All-MEAC (1994, 1995)
  • MEAC Rookie of the Year (1993)
  • MEAC tournament
    MVP (1993)

Stephen Stewart (born c. 1972) is an American former basketball player and coach. He is 6'5" and played the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Stewart grew up in

sophomore in 1992–93, he exploded onto the scene in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC): Stewart led the Eagles to a 1993 MEAC tournament title, was named the MEAC Tournament Outstanding Performer and was also named the MEAC Rookie of the Year.[2][3]

Throughout his three-year career, Stewart accumulated 1,393 points and 546 rebounds.

1995 NIT.[2] This win was Coppin State's first ever in a postseason tournament.[3]

He never played professionally, but has spent time as an assistant coach for various colleges.[3] Stephen Stewart was also later inducted into the MEAC Hall of Fame.[3]

Personal life

Stephen Stewart has two brothers who have played professional basketball. His older brother

NBA as well as internationally.[3] Stephen's younger brother, Lynard, played internationally.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Baker, Kent (December 12, 1992). "Another Stewart hoping Coppin is pro springboard". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c MEAC Media Relations (January 1, 2009). "Stephen Stewart". MEAC Sports. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ^
    Philadelphia Tribune
    . Retrieved March 19, 2024.