Ronnie Grandison

Ronnie Grandison

Personal information
Born	(1964-07-06) July 6, 1964 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Bernard (Los Angeles, California)
College	UC Irvine (1982–1984) New Orleans (1985–1987)
NBA draft	1987: 5th round, 100th overall pick
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career	1987–2001
Position	Power forward
Number	31, 35, 54, 20
Career history
1987–1988	Rochester Flyers
1988–1989	Boston Celtics
1991	Omaha Racers
1991–1992	Charlotte Hornets
1992	Omaha Racers
1992–1993	Rochester Renegade
1993	Purefoods Oodles
1993	Llíria
1993–1994	Rochester Renegade
1994	New York Knicks
1994–1995	Rapid City Thrillers
1995	Sunkist Orange Juicers
1995–1996	Miami Heat
1996	Atlanta Hawks
1996	Omaha Racers
1996	New York Knicks
1996–1997	Omaha Racers
1998	La Crosse Bobcats
1999–2000	Cincinnati Stuff
2000–2001	Rockford Lightning
Career highlights and awards
PBA champion (1995 Commissioner's) CBA Most Valuable Player (1994)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Ron Calvin Grandison (born July 6, 1964) is a former basketball player, who attended the University of California, Irvine and the University of New Orleans. He was the MVP and team captain as a college junior and senior. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1987 NBA draft, 100th pick overall, by the Denver Nuggets.

Grandison played in the NBA intermittently in all together 4 seasons (1988–1996), for five teams: Boston Celtics to which he was signed as a free agent on 11/27/1988. He was a strong rebounder and a solid defender. Played two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association. Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks (two stints), Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks, averaging 2.4 points per game. He was known primarily as a hard working player and a defensive specialist. Grandison made 4 career three point shots, all as a member of the Miami Heat during the 1995–96 season.

References

Cincinnati Business Courier story published on Friday, January 3, 2020 https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2020/01/03/greater-cincinnati-sports-center-debuts-6-million.html?iana=hpmvp_cinci_news_headline

External links

• Statistics at basketballreference.com