Paul Grant Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Paul Grant Memorabilia & Collectibles

  

Paul Edward Grant, born on January 6, 1974, is a former National Basketball Association player. Hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he finished high school in Michigan at Brother Rice High School. In college, he went to Boston College for his first few years but later on transferred to Wisconsin. He played college basketball in Wisconsin and was included in the All-Big Ten. He was recognized as the player with the most number of scores, blocked shots and field goal percentage one season with the Badgers. Grant was also able to join the Nike desert Classic and the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.

He was drafted to the 1997 National Basketball Association Draft as a 20th pick overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves, but formally started to appear in NBA on February 5, 1999 after recovering from a sprain.

After spending some seasons with the Timberwolves, he transferred to the Milwaukee Bucks via trade for Brian Evans and Terell Brandon.

In 1999 to 2000 seasons, he was part of CBA’s Rockford Lightning and in 2001 played for Indiana Legends and Los Angeles Stars of the ABA. In 2001-2002, he played in NBDL for the Asheville Altitude and afterwards signed with the Serbia and Montenegro in 2002. He became an assistant coach to MIT Men’s Basketball team and assisted Oliver Eslinger at NEBCA All-Star Game.

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About Paul Grant:

Paul Grant (full name: Paul Edward Grant; no nicknames) played Center from 1999 until 2004 for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Milwaukee Bucks and Utah Jazz. Over 2 seasons, he played 16 games, scored 29 points (1.8 ppg) and grabbed 18 rebounds (1.1 rpg). Grant also dished out 3 assists (0.2 apg), made 2 steals (0.1 spg), and blocked 1 shots (0.1 bpg) during his career. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 6, 1974, Grant stands 7-0 and weighs 245 lbs. He attended high school at Brother Rice in Birmingham, Michigan and college at University of Wisconsin. He was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round (20th pick, 20th overall) of the 1997 NBA draft.