Carey Scurry

American basketball player

Carey ScurryPersonal information

Born|  (1962-12-04) December 4, 1962 (age 61)
Brooklyn, New York
Nationality| American
Listed height| 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight| 188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school| Alexander Hamilton Technical and Vocational High School Brooklyn NY
College|

* Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (1981–1982)
* LIU Brooklyn (1982–1985)

NBA draft| 1985: 2nd round, 37th overall pick
Selected by the Utah Jazz
Playing career| 1985–1997
Position| Small forward
Number| 22, 20
Career history
1985–1988| Utah Jazz
1988| New York Knicks
1988–1989| Olympiacos
1989–1990| Rapid City Thrillers
1990| Granollers
1992| GEPU San Luis
1992–1993| ASA Sceaux
1993| Damme BAC
1995| UDE Temuco
1996| Ferro Carril Oeste
1996–1997| Colo-Colo
Career highlights and awards

* 2× NEC Player of the Year (1984, 1985)

Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Carey Scurry (born December 4, 1962) is an American professional basketball player. A 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) forward from Long Island University, Scurry played three seasons (1985–1988) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Utah Jazz and New York Knicks. He averaged 4.7 points and 2.9 rebounds per game over the course of his NBA career.[1] Scurry also played in Greece, Spain, and Brazil.

In January 2006, Scurry was named to the Northeast Conference 25th Anniversary Men's Basketball Team.[2]

Carey is the older brother of Moses Scurry, who played on the 1990 UNLV team that won the NCAA championship.

Brazilian coach Helio Rubens Garcia ranked Scurry as the third-most talented player whom he ever coached.[3]

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ "Carey Scurry Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
2. ^ northeastconference.org, January 5, 2006 Archived August 4, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ "Top 5: Hélio Rubens faz 'dream team' dos seus melhores comandados". globo.com. Retrieved December 28, 2016.

## External links[edit]

* nba.com/historical/playerfile
* basketpedya.com

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1985 NBA draft

First round|

* Patrick Ewing
* Wayman Tisdale
* Benoit Benjamin
* Xavier McDaniel
* Jon Koncak
* Joe Kleine
* Chris Mullin
* Detlef Schrempf
* Charles Oakley
* Ed Pinckney
* Keith Lee
* Kenny Green
* Karl Malone
* Alfredrick Hughes
* Blair Rasmussen
* Bill Wennington
* Uwe Blab
* Joe Dumars
* Steve Harris
* Sam Vincent
* Terry Catledge
* Jerry Reynolds
* A. C. Green
* Terry Porter

Second round|

* Mike Smrek
* Bill Martin
* Dwayne McClain
* Ken Johnson
* Mike Brittain
* Calvin Duncan
* Manute Bol
* Nick Vanos
* Greg Stokes
* Aubrey Sherrod
* Tyrone Corbin
* Yvon Joseph
* Carey Scurry
* Fernando Martín
* George Montgomery
* Mark Acres
* Lorenzo Charles
* Bobby Lee Hurt
* Barry Stevens
* Voise Winters
* John "Hot Rod" Williams
* Adrian Branch
* Gerald Wilkins

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Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year

* 1983: Smith
* 1984: Harris, Jackson & Scurry
* 1985: Scurry
* 1986: Bailey
* 1987: Smits
* 1988: Smits
* 1989: Luton
* 1990: Wilson
* 1991: Iuzzolino
* 1992: Walker
* 1993: Suber
* 1994: Buchanan
* 1995: Griffin
* 1996: McGuthrie
* 1997: Jones
* 1998: Jones
* 1999: Minlend
* 2000: Mickens
* 2001: Johnson
* 2002: Edwards
* 2003: Hall
* 2004: R. Robinson
* 2005: Hamilton
* 2006: Timberlake
* 2007: Mojica
* 2008: Lee
* 2009: Chappell
* 2010: Rutty
* 2011: Horton
* 2012: Boyd
* 2013: Olasewere
* 2014: Anderson
* 2015: Cannon
* 2016: Broome
* 2017: Frink
* 2018: J. Robinson
* 2019: Braxton
* 2020: Blackmon
* 2021: Morales
* 2022: Morales
* 2023: Cohen & Minor

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