Description
Derrick Samuel Alston is an American former professional basketball player.
Born in The Bronx, New York, Alston played basketball at Hoboken High School in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Alston, a power forward/center from Duquesne University, started off his professional career when he was selected 33rd overall in the 1994 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers for whom he played two seasons. He then played 2 games for the Atlanta Hawks in late 1996 before taking his game overseas.
Joining the New Zealand Breakers mid-season 2007-08, Alston made an immediate impact. Statwise, he reached the top 20 in the league for FG%, shooting at 56.0%, and offensive rebounds, while averaging 13.8 ppg and being instrumental in helping the Breakers reach the playoffs for the first time in club history.
In 2012, he joined the staff of the Houston Rockets. [More at Wikipedia]
Born
August 20th, 1972 in New York City (Age 52)
Teams
Boca Juniors (2011-2012) | Club La Unión (2010) | Boca Juniors (2009-2010) | Libertad de Sunchales (2008-2009) | New Zealand Breakers (2007-2008) | Türk Telekom (2006-2007) | PBC Ural Great Perm (2006) | BCM Gravelines (2005-2006) | Lleida (2003-2005) | Real Madrid Baloncesto (2002-2003) | FC Barcelona (1998-2000) | Bàsquet Manresa (1997-1998) | Anadolu Efes S.K. (1996-1997) | Atlanta Hawks (1996) | Philadelphia 76ers (1994-1995) | New York NBA Development League team |
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2022/08/31
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