Kelsey Weems
Kelsey Russell Weems (September 16, 1967 – August 20, 2019) was an American professional basketball player. A point guard from the state of Georgia, Weems played college basketball at NC State and stayed four years despite limited playing time. He went undrafted in the 1989 NBA draft, and played several seasons in the CBA, earning two selections in the United States national team: he won the gold medal during the 1993 Tournament of the Americas and the silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.
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| Born | September 16, 1967 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | August 20, 2019 (aged 51) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Walker (DeKalb County, Georgia) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College | NC State (1985–1989) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1989: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1989–1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1989–1990 | Quad City Thunder | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Oklahoma City Cavalry | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991 | Calgary 88s | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1993 | Oklahoma City Cavalry | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1993–1994 | Hartford Hellcats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994–1995 | Rockford Lightning | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Yakima SunKings | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Omaha Racers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Trotamundos de Carabobo | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Sydney Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||
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