Audie Norris Basketball player

Audie James Norris (born December 18, 1960) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'9" (206 cm) 230 lb (104 kg) center and played collegiately at Jackson State University from 1978 to 1982. He played for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers from 1982 to 1985. Teammate Mychal Thompson gave him the nickname "The Atomic Dog".Norris was selected with the 14th pick of the second round in the 1982 NBA Draft by the Trail Blazers. In three seasons with the team, he averaged 4.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game.After his NBA career finished, Norris played two years in Treviso, Italy for Benetton Basket, six years in Barcelona, Spain for FC Barcelona, and finally with Nikas Peristeri in Athens, Greece.

Personal facts

Audie Norris
Birth dateDecember 18, 1960
Birth place
Jackson Mississippi
Height (meters)2.0574
Weight (Kilograms)104.328

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Basketball player

Career start1982
career end1994
college
Jackson State Tigers basketball
draft team
Portland Trail Blazers
draft year1982
position
Power forward (basketball)
Center (basketball)

Audie Norris on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=ACF
  2. http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=NORRIAU01
  3. http://www.ultimatenba.com/fichas/estadisticas/premios/nba/jugador/AudieNorris-803.html