Pete Chilcutt

Peter Shawn Chilcutt (born September 14, 1968) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Pete Chilcutt
Personal information
Born (1968-09-14) September 14, 1968
Sumter, South Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolTuscaloosa Academy
(Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
CollegeNorth Carolina (1987–1991)
NBA draft1991 / Round: 1 / Pick: 27th overall
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career1991–2000
PositionPower forward
Number32, 34, 33, 23, 24
Career history
1991–1994Sacramento Kings
1994Detroit Pistons
1994Illy Caffè Trieste
1994–1996Houston Rockets
1996–1999Vancouver Grizzlies
1999–2000Utah Jazz
2000Los Angeles Clippers
2000Cleveland Cavaliers
2000Los Angeles Clippers
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points2,494 (4.3 ppg)
Rebounds1,935 (3.3 rpg)
Assists488 (0.8 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Born in Sumter, South Carolina, Chilcutt attended Tuscaloosa Academy in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was recruited by a number of schools, and decided to go to University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Following a collegiate basketball career at North Carolina, he was selected as a first-round NBA Draft pick in 1991 by the Sacramento Kings.

Chilcutt played forward for seven teams over a nine-year professional career that spanned from the 1991–92 to the 1999–2000 season. He won an NBA Championship in the 1994–95 season with the Houston Rockets, for whom he played from 1994 to 1996. He also played for the Detroit Pistons, Vancouver Grizzlies, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Utah Jazz.

Post-basketball career

After his basketball career, Chilcutt spent time as a sixth-grade math and science teacher at Folsom Middle School in Folsom, California. Pete also founded a basketball academy in the Greater Sacramento area called Clutch City Basketball Academy[1]

References
  1. Kingston, ,Gary. "Hunting down Grizzlies, 10 years later". Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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