Ken Bannister Basketball player

Kenneth (Ken) Darnell Bannister (born April 1, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the New York Knicks in the 7th round (156th overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'9" forward-center from Trinidad State Junior College, Indiana State University and Saint Augustine's College, Bannister played in 5 NBA seasons. He played for the Knicks from 1984 to 1986 and the Los Angeles Clippers from 1988 to 1991. During the 1986-87 season he played in Israel for Hapoel Holon.In his NBA career, Bannister played in 253 games and scored a total of 1,501 points. His best season as a professional came during the 1985-86 NBA season as a member of the Knicks, appearing in 70 games and averaging 8.6 ppg.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 01, 1960
Birth place
Maryland , Baltimore
Nationality
United States
Height (meters)2.0574
Weight (Kilograms)106.596

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Basketball player

Career start1984
career end2000
college
Trinidad State Junior College
Indiana State Sycamores men's basketball
St. Augustine's University
draft team
New York Knicks
draft year1984
position
Power forward (basketball)
Center (basketball)

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External resources

  1. http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BANNIKE01