Wright playing for the Cavaliers. | |||
Personal information | |||
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Born | November 4, 1975 Memphis, Tennessee | ||
Died | July 2010 (aged 34) | ||
Nationality | American | ||
Phyiscal stats | |||
Listed height | 6 ft 11 (2.11 m) | ||
Listed weight | 255 lbs (116 kg) | ||
Personal information | |||
High school | Booker T. Washington (Memphis, Tennessee) | ||
College | Memphis (1994-1996) | ||
NBA Draft | 1996 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7th overall | ||
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers | |||
Playing career | 1996-2010 (14 years) | ||
Position | Power Forward | ||
Career history | |||
1996-1999 | Los Angeles Clippers | ||
1999-2001 | Atlanta Hawks | ||
2001-2006 | Memphis Grizzlies | ||
2006-2007 | Atlanta Hawks | ||
2007-2008 | Sacramento Kings | ||
2008-2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers | ||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Lorenzen Wright was an American Professional basketball player who played at Center. Wright was drafted 7th overall in the 1996 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers out of the University of Memphis. Wright played 5 different teams in the NBA, before becoming a free agent.
In July 2010 it was reported Wright had gone missing. His body was later found on July 28, but the cause death was unknown. Wright was 34 years old.