James Blackwell (basketball)

Emmanuel James Blackwell (born February 25, 1968) is a retired American basketball player. Born in Mount Kisco, New York, he played collegiately for Dartmouth College.

James Blackwell
Personal information
Born (1968-02-25) February 25, 1968 (age 56)
Mount Kisco, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeDartmouth (1987–1991)
NBA draft1991: undrafted
Playing career1991–2002
PositionPoint guard
Number7, 8
Career history
1991Nashville Stars
1991–1992Albany Sharp Shooters
1992Youngstown Pride
1992South Georgia Blues
1992–1993Capital Region Pontiacs
1993–1994Hartford Hellcats
1994Oklahoma City Cavalry
1994La Crosse Catbirds
1994Charlotte Hornets
1994–1995Pittsburgh Piranhas
1995Boston Celtics
1995Pittsburgh Piranhas
1995–1996Gijón Baloncesto
1996–1997Olympique Antibes
1997–1998Cholet Basket
1998–1999La Crosse Bobcats
1999Dinamo Sassari
1999–2000Beşiktaş
2000Hapoel Jerusalem
2001ALM Évreux
2001Beşiktaş
2001–2002Oyak Renault
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg National team

Blackwell played for the Charlotte Hornets and Boston Celtics (1994–95) in the NBA for 13 games. He also played overseas in France, Spain (with Gijón Baloncesto), Italy, Israel and Turkey. Blackwell played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Capital Region Pontiacs, Hartford Hellcats, Oklahoma City Cavalry, La Crosse Catbirds, Pittsburgh Piranhas and La Crosse Bobcats. He was named second team All-CBA in 1994 as a member of the Catbirds.[1] Blackwell was a three-time selection to the CBA All-Defensive Team in 1994, 1995 and 1999.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ 1995–96 CBA Official Guide and Register, page 268
  2. ^ "James Blackwell minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved July 15, 2021.

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