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Terence Rudolph Stansbury (born February 27, 1961) is an American retired professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) tall, he played at the shooting guard position.

College career

Stansbury, a graduate of Newark High School, played college basketball at Temple University. As a junior, he averaged 24.6 points for the Temple Owls and 18.6 points as a senior. Stansbury starred at Temple from 1980-1984, scoring a total of 1,811 points (15.7 points per game).[1]

Professional career

Stansbury played three seasons (1984–1987) in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as a member of the Indiana Pacers and Seattle SuperSonics. He finished with 1,200 points in his career, and was a three-time participant in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest, where he won three straight third-place positions in a row, from 1985 to 1987, before leaving the NBA.

He later spent six seasons at Levallois in France. Stansbury was granted French citizenship.[2] In the 1992-93 season, he led the French ProA league in scoring (26.3 points per contest).[3]

Honors

He was inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame in 2010.[4]

Personal life

His daughter Tiffany Stansbury played in the WNBA.[5]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Temple University. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  2. ^ "Entraineurs". www.realskillsbasketball.com. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  3. ^ "Palmarès du championnat de France de basket de 1950 à nos jours". www.basketarchives.fr. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
  4. ^ "Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in Wilmington, Delaware - 2010". February 26, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-02-26.
  5. ^ "Stansbury learns from athletic family". Archived from the original on 2012-04-03. Retrieved 2011-11-03.

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