Jamie Watson (basketball)
Jamie Lovell Watson (born February 23, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and other leagues.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 23, 1972 Elm City, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ralph L. Fike (Wilson, North Carolina) |
| College | South Carolina (1990–1994) |
| NBA draft | 1994 / Round: 2 / Pick: 47th overall |
| Selected by the Utah Jazz | |
| Playing career | 1994–2006 |
| Position | Forward |
| Number | 15, 3 |
| Career history | |
| 1994–1997 | Utah Jazz |
| 1997 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 1997 | Fontanafreda Siena |
| 1999 | Miami Heat |
| 2000–2001 | Antranik |
| 2001–2002 | Benfica |
| 2002–2003 | Omonia |
| 2003–2004 | Arrieros de Medellin |
| 2004–2005 | Liceo Mixto Los Andes |
| 2005–2006 | Al-Riyadh SC |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Watson, a 6' 7" 190 lb shooting guard-small forward, was selected 47th overall (second round, pick 20) by the Utah Jazz in the 1994 NBA draft. Between 1994 and 1997 he played with the Jazz and briefly for the Dallas Mavericks, as well as three games for the Miami Heat in 1999.
He finished in third place during the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 1995.
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