Eric Mobley

Eric Mobley (February 1, 1970 – June 2, 2021) was an American professional basketball player who played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round (18th pick overall) of the 1994 NBA draft. A 6'11" center from Allegany Community College and the University of Pittsburgh, Mobley played in three NBA seasons for the Bucks and Vancouver Grizzlies. In his three-year career, Mobley appeared in 113 games and averaged 3.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.2 steals, and 0.5 blocks per game. He died on June 2, 2021, from cancer. This is not to be confused with USC Trojan's basketball coach, Eric Mobley, who is not the father of American Professional Basketball Players Evan Mobley and Isaiah Mobley.

Eric Mobley
Personal information
Born(1970-02-01)February 1, 1970
The Bronx, New York
DiedJune 2, 2021(2021-06-02) (aged 51)
Los Angeles, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolSalesian (New Rochelle, New York)
College
NBA draft1994: 1st round, 18th overall pick
Selected by the Milwaukee Bucks
Playing career1994–1997
PositionCenter
Number52
Career history
19941995Milwaukee Bucks
19951997Vancouver Grizzlies
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-Big East (1994)
  • Fourth-team Parade All-American (1989)
Career NBA statistics
Points440 (3.9 ppg)
Rebounds351 (3.1 rpg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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