Hersey Hawkins

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hersey Hawkins
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 29, 1966(1966-09-29)
Age	58
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Virgo

Hersey Hawkins Biography

Hersey Hawkins is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 29, 1966 in Illinois, United States. Hawk is well-known for his many seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers. He was also selected to one NBA All-Star Team.

He met the great While playing in Philly, he teamed up with the great Charles Barkley. while playing in Philly.

He was then drafted 6th overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in first round of the 1988 NBA draft, but his rights were immediately traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for the draft rights to former 1988 Olympic teammate Charles Smith. On the 76ers, “Hawk” was the second scoring option after Charles Barkley. Hawkins earned NBA All-Rookie First Team Honors in 1989. In 1991, he averaged 22.1 points and appeared in the NBA All-Star Game. In a game against the Boston Celtics, he had 9 steals. He also scored a career-high 43 points in a game against the Orlando Magic.

Hersey spent four seasons as the starting shooting guard at Bradley University, starting all 125 games the Braves played and finishing with 3,008 points. At the time of his graduation in 1988, he was the fourth-leading scorer in NCAA Division I history and is currently 10th. In 1986–87, he finished fifth in NCAA Division I in scoring with 27.2 points per game, following that season with a historic campaign, averaging 36.3 points per game in 1987–88. Before being drafted into the NBA, he was a member of the last collegiate USA men’s national basketball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul coached by John Thompson. They disappointingly finished with the bronze medal after losing to the all-professional Soviet Union in the semifinals as Hawkins was injured, depriving the U.S. team of his outside shooting and overall scoring ability.

All three of his children went on to play competitive basketball.

Hersey Hawkins Net Worth

Hersey Hawkins is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hersey Hawkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1988, his senior year at Bradley University, he won several Player of the Year Awards.

The Los Angeles Clippers selected him 6th in the 1988 NBA Draft, but he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers the day before the draft.

Hersey R. Hawkins Jr. (born September 29, 1966) is an American retired professional basketball player. After starring at Chicago’s Westinghouse High School, the 6’3″ (1.90 m) shooting guard attended Bradley University. Hawkins played for 4 teams throughout his 12-year National Basketball Association career.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Hersey Hawkins Dating?

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Hawkins was named as an assistant by head coach Ty Amundsen for the 2006–2007 season at Estrella Foothills High School varsity basketball in Goodyear, Arizona. He also came to the Hoopfest in 2009. He is currently the Player Development Director for the Portland Trail Blazers.

Facts & Trivia

Hersey Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Hersey Hawkins celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.