Otis Thorpe
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Otis Thorpe |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 5, 1962(1962-08-05) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Boynton Beach |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Florida |
Horoscope | Leo |
Otis Thorpe Biography
Name | Otis Thorpe |
Birthday | Aug 5 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Boynton Beach |
Home Town | Florida |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Children(s) | DJ Thorpe |
Otis Thorpe is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on August 5, 1962 in Boynton Beach, Florida, United States. 6’10” center-forward/power forward who was within the NBA for 17 seasons, playing with eight teams, the particularly that of the Houston Rockets from 1988 to 1995.
He was a part of the All-Star centre He played alongside All-Star center Hakeem Olajuwon on the Houston Rockets. on the Houston Rockets.
Thorpe graduated in 1980 from Lake Worth Community High School in Florida. He played college ball at Providence College. He had the longest NBA career of any former Friars player. He ranks seventh all-time at the school in rebounds and was the school’s first First-Team Big East player. During his tenure at Providence College he was also a two-time Honorable Mention All-America selection.
Thorpe was drafted by the Kansas City Kings as the ninth overall pick in the first round of the 1984 NBA draft. In 1985, the Kings relocated to Sacramento. Thorpe was traded to the Houston Rockets for Rodney McCray and Jim Petersen in 1989.
He married Donella Thorpe in 1992.
Otis Thorpe Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Otis Thorpe is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Otis Thorpe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He had a prestigious academic career at the collegiate level as a player for his team, the Providence Friars.
He was a teammate of player He played alongside forward Grant Hill for two years on the Detroit Pistons. for two years with the Detroit Pistons.
Otis Henry Thorpe (born August 5, 1962) is an American retired professional basketball player who played for several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was an NBA All-Star in 1992 and won an NBA championship with the Houston Rockets in 1994.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 10 in |
Otis Thorpe height 6 ft 10 in Otis weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Otis Thorpe Dating?
According to our records, Otis Thorpe is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Otis Thorpe’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Otis Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Otis Thorpe celebrates birthday on August 5 of every year.
Where is Otis Thorpe now?
Otis Thorpe Thorpe retired from the NBA in 2001 after scoring more than 17,000 points and grabbing more than 10,000 boards. He now lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Donella.
Is Otis Thorpe in the Hall of Fame?
Otis Thorpe (1997) – Hall of Fame – Providence College Athletics.
How many years did Otis Thorpe play in the NBA?
Personal information
NBA draft| 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick: 9th overall
Selected by the Kansas City Kings
Playing career| 1984–2001
Position| Power forward / Center
Where did Otis Thorpe go to college?
Providence College
What happened to Vernon Maxwell?
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