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Nikita Wilson

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Nikita Wilson
Personal information
Born (1964-02-25) February 25, 1964 (age 60)
Pineville, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolLeesville (Leesville, Louisiana)
CollegeLSU (1983–1987)
NBA draft1987: 2nd round, 30th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career1987–1996
PositionPower forward
Number41
Career history
1987Portland Trail Blazers
1988Tau Cerámica
1990–1991Rapid City Thrillers
1992–1993Rochester Renegade
1993Grand Rapids Hoops
1993Hartford Hellcats
1993–1994Rockford Lightning
1994–1996Fort Wayne Fury
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference

Nikita Franciscus Wilson (born February 25, 1964) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was selected by the National Basketball Association's Portland Trail Blazers with the 30th overall pick in the second round of the 1987 NBA draft.

Wilson, whose nickname is simply "Bun," played at Leesville High School in Louisiana, was a member of the 1983 Parade All-American Fourth Team for High School in the U.S. and college basketball 1983–1987 at Louisiana State University. He saw action in fifteen games for the Trail Blazers during the 1987-88 NBA season, averaging 1.3 points. He has extensive overseas experience, primarily in France.

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