Jeff Webster
Encyclopedia
Jeffrey Tyrone Webster (born February 19, 1971 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
) is an American
professional basketball
player.
Webster played collegiately for the University of Oklahoma
. Throughout his college career, he scored 2,258 points and collected 781 rebounds.
Webster was selected 40th overall by the Miami Heat
in the 1994 NBA Draft
, but he and fellow Heat draftee Ed Stokes
were traded to the Washington Bullets
in exchange for Rex Chapman
and the draft rights to Terrence Rencher
. He played 11 games with the Bullets during the 1995–96 season before his brief NBA career came to an end.
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Pine Bluff is the largest city and county seat of Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States. It is also the principal city of the Pine Bluff Metropolitan Statistical Area and part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Pine Bluff, Arkansas Combined Statistical Area...
) is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player.
Webster played collegiately for the University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...
. Throughout his college career, he scored 2,258 points and collected 781 rebounds.
Webster was selected 40th overall by the Miami Heat
Miami Heat
The Miami Heat is a professional basketball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. The team is a member of the Southeast Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association . They play their home games at American Airlines Arena in Downtown Miami...
in the 1994 NBA Draft
1994 NBA Draft
The 1994 NBA Draft took place on June 29, 1994 in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is notable for the fact that two NBA rookies of the year were picked in the first round, as Jason Kidd and Grant Hill were co-winners of the award for the 1994–95 NBA season...
, but he and fellow Heat draftee Ed Stokes
Ed Stokes
Edward Kobie Stokes is an American former professional basketball player, who played at the center position....
were traded to the Washington Bullets
Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., previously known as Washington Bullets. They play in the National Basketball Association .-Early years:...
in exchange for Rex Chapman
Rex Chapman
Rex Everett Chapman is a retired American professional basketball player. Chapman was a college standout at the University of Kentucky and went on to play for four NBA teams through his 12-year career in the league...
and the draft rights to Terrence Rencher
Terrence Rencher
Terrence Lamont Rencher is an American former professional basketball player. He was listed at 6'3" ....
. He played 11 games with the Bullets during the 1995–96 season before his brief NBA career came to an end.
External links
- Career stats @ basketball-reference.com