Steve Scheffler

: January 8, 2024
: Basketball Player

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Full Name	Steve Scheffler
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 3, 1967(1967-09-03)
Age	57
Birthplace	Grand Rapids
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Virgo

Steve Scheffler Biography

Name	Steve Scheffler
Birthday	Sep 3
Birth Year	1967
Place Of Birth	Grand Rapids
Home Town	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Virgo

Steve Scheffler is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 3, 1967 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Through his four years at Purdue Scheffler broke the NCAA record for field-goal percentage in his career at .685 that beat the Ohio State’s Jerry Lucas’ record of .678 which had been set back in the year 1962. The 6 feet 9 inches center-forward, who weighs 250 pounds, became among four Boilers who won league player of the year awards together with Jim Rowinski in 1984, Glenn Robinson in 1994 and Caleb Swanigan in 2017. “The “Incredible Hulk” currently holds the record for Purdue’s basketball squat maximum at 458 pounds . He is first tied to Glenn Robinson and Kenny Williams with 309 pounds during the power-clean. He had a vertical jump that was 33 inches.

As an undergraduate at Purdue Scheffler averaged 16.8 points as well as 6.1 rebound per game and scored double numbers in 28 of the 30 games in which he played. After finishing his junior year without a postseason game, he and Jimmy Oliver led the Boilers to an NCAA Second Round tournament, but they fell to Texas by just one point. They were the 2nd seed. He led Purdue to record a 22-8 mark during his senior season. making 71 of his final free throws and achieving an .805 percent accuracy during his career and received the honor of being named as the Big Ten Player of the Year, and was named an All-American Third-Team selection during his senior year.

Scheffler attended Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, where he played under head coach Gene Keady. During his freshman season, he got limited minutes coming off the bench, while appearing in 16 games and averaging 1.5 points and 1.5 rebounds a game. After his freshman season, Scheffler played in twice as many games during his sophomore season. He improved his scoring and rebounding, with averages of 6.8 points and 4.2 rebounds a game, while recording a .708 field goal percentage, which became a Big Ten single-season record. He helped lead the Boilermakers to a Big Ten Conference title, along with seniors Todd Mitchell and Everette Stephens, a sixth-straight NCAA Tournament appearance, making it to the Sweet Sixteen, and onto a 29–4 record after losing to a Mitch Richmond-led Kansas State team.

Scheffler was drafted for the Charlotte Hornets in the 2nd round (39th overall) of the 1990 NBA Draft. He was a part of the Hornets, Sacramento Kings, Denver Nuggets and Seattle SuperSonics during seven NBA seasons. Scheffler was part of the Sonics as they made it to their 1997 NBA Finals and played briefly in five in the 6 games played against Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls as a popular crowd-pleaser at KeyArena when he was on the bench. Scheffler was an avid fan in Seattle because of his rare appearances and his amazing efforts at scoring in blowout situations in the final moments of games.

Steve Scheffler Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Basketball Player
House	Living in own house.

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

Stephen Robert “Steve” Scheffler (born September 3 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. He is left handed.

Scheffler’s younger brother, Tom Scheffler, also played at Purdue as well as in the NBA. Tom played 39 games with the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1985-86 basketball season.

Scheffler’s junior season showed just as much improvement as his sophomore season. Averaging 13 points and 6 rebounds a game, he also improved his free- throw percentage with a .776 accuracy, while holding a .667 field goal percentage. With key players gone from the prior season, Scheffler carried the Boilers to a 15–16 record in a highly competitive and stacked conference. He was named the team MVP and an Honorable Mention All-Big Ten. After the 1988-89 season, Scheffler was selected as a reserve center on the Gold Medal U.S. Team in the World University Games in West Germany.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height	6 ft 9 in
Weight	113 kg

Steve Scheffler height 6 ft 9 in Steve weight 113 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Steve Scheffler Dating?

According to our records, Steve Scheffler is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Steve Scheffler’s is not dating anyone.

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Steve Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Steve Scheffler celebrates birthday on September 3 of every year.

Top Facts about Steve Scheffler

Steve Scheffler is a retired American professional basketball player.
He was born on October 3, 1966, in Aurora, Illinois.
Scheffler played college basketball for Purdue University from 1985-1990.
He was selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the 1990 NBA Draft.
During his NBA career, he played for the Hornets and Seattle SuperSonics.
Scheffler stood at 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and played as a power forward/center.
He averaged 4 points and 2 rebounds per game throughout his NBA career.
In total, he played in 180 regular-season games over four seasons.
Scheffler also had brief stints playing professionally overseas after leaving the NBA.
After retiring from basketball, he pursued a career in real estate.