Mike Gibson (basketball)
Michael Jerome Gibson (born October 27, 1960) is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Washington Bullets (1983–84) and the Detroit Pistons (1985–86). Born in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, he was drafted out of University of South Carolina Upstate by the Bullets during the second round of the 1982 NBA draft. Until the addition of Torrey Craig for the Denver Nuggets in 2017 via two-way contract, he was the only player in Upstate's history to ever play in the NBA.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 27, 1960 Williamsburg County, South Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Hemingway (Hemingway, South Carolina) |
| College | USC Upstate (1978–1982) |
| NBA draft | 1982 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44th overall |
| Selected by the Washington Bullets | |
| Playing career | 1982–1994 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 30, 35 |
| Career history | |
| 1982–1983 | Maine Lumberjacks |
| 1983 | Rochester Zeniths |
| 1983–1984 | Washington Bullets |
| 1984–1985 | Auxilium Torino |
| 1985–1986 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1986 | Detroit Spirits |
| 1986 | Jacksonville Jets |
| 1987 | Mississippi Jets |
| 1987–1988 | Quad City Thunder |
| 1988–1989 | Pensacola Tornados |
| 1989 | Aurora Desio |
| 1989–1990 | OAR Ferrol |
| 1990 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| 1991–1994 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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