Cedric Henderson (basketball, born 1965)

Cedric Henderson (October 3, 1965 – April 5, 2023) was an American professional basketball player.

Cedric Henderson
Personal information
Born(1965-10-03)October 3, 1965
Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
DiedApril 5, 2023(2023-04-05) (aged 57)
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolMarietta (Marietta, Georgia)
CollegeGeorgia (1984–1985)
NBA draft1986 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32nd overall
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career1985–1995
PositionPower forward
Number24, 31
Career history
1985–1986Simac Olímpia Milano
1986Atlanta Hawks
1986Milwaukee Bucks
1986–1987Albany Patroons
1987–1988Olympique Antibes
1988Jacksonville Hooters
1990–1993Roanne
1993–1995Quad City Thunder
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'8" forward, Henderson played at the University of Georgia during the 1980s[1] and was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the second round of the 1986 NBA draft. He split the 1986-87 NBA season with the Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks, averaging 1.4 points and 1.0 rebounds in 8 games.

Henderson died on April 5, 2023, at the age of 57.[2]

References

  1. Kirshenbaum, Jerry (January 25, 1985). "SCORECARD". si.com. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
  2. "L'ex ala grande americana è morto a soli 57 anni: a darne notizia proprio il club con cui vinse anche la Coppa Italia". Gazzetta. April 6, 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2023.


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