Rickie Winslow

Rickie Winslow
Personal information
Born (1964-07-26) July 26, 1964
Houston, Texas
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school Yates (Houston, Texas)
College Houston (1983–1987)
NBA draft 1987 / Round: 2 / Pick: 28th overall
Selected by the Chicago Bulls
Playing career 1987–2000
Position Small forward
Career history
1987 Milwaukee Bucks
1987 Cajacanarias La Laguna
1988–1993 Estudiantes Caja Postal
1993–1994 Clear Cantù
1994–1995 Pau Orthez
1995–1996 Amway Zaragoza
1995–1998 Telekom Ankara
1998–1999 Ülkerspor
1999–2000 Efes Pilsen

Rickie O'Neal Winslow (born July 26, 1964) is a retired American professional basketball player. He has a Turkish passport under the name Reşat Fırıncıoğlu.[1] Winslow, who was selected by the Chicago Bulls, with the 28th overall pick, in the 2nd round of the 1987 NBA draft, played in seven NBA games, during the 1987–88 season, with the Milwaukee Bucks.


High school

Winslow played high school basketball at Yates High School.[2]

College career

He continued his basketball career across the street at the University of Houston, where he played for four years, from 1983 to 1987, and he was one of the last "official" members of the famed Phi Slama Jama dunking fraternity.

Professional career

Winslow was selected by the Chicago Bulls, with the 28th overall pick, in the 2nd round of the 1987 NBA draft. He played in seven NBA games with the Milwaukee Bucks, during the 1987–88 season,

Winslow spent five years with the Spanish club CB Estudiantes, and with them he won the Spanish Cup, and made the semi-finals of the EuroLeague. He also played in Turkey, with Fenerbahçe, Efes Pilsen, and Türk Telekom.

Personal

He is the father of professional basketball player Justise Winslow.

References

  1. ↑ Ricky Winslow profile on basket-stats.com
  2. ↑ Khan, Sam Jr. "A state title would complete Yates' return to basketball excellence / LIONS' ROAR RESTORED." Houston Chronicle. Friday February 22, 2008. Sports 1. Retrieved on May 3, 2009.
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