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David Lee Russell (born January 9, 1960[1]) is an American former professional basketball player. From 1979 to 1983, he played four seasons under Lou Carnesecca and alongside Chris Mullin as a member of the St. John's Red Storm. In his four years, Russell averaged 14.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assist on 54.6% field goal shooting.^{[citation needed]}

David Russell

Personal information
Born	(1960-01-09) January 9, 1960 (age 62) New York City, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Bellport (Brookhaven, New York)
College	St. John's (1979–1983)
NBA draft	1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37th overall
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Position	Small forward
Career history
1983–1984	Joventut Massana
1984–1989	CB Estudiantes
1991–1992	Columbus Horizon
Career highlights and awards
Spanish All-Star Game MVP (1986) First-team All-Big East (1982) 3× Second-team All-Big East (1980, 1981, 1983)
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Russell was drafted in the second round, 37th pick overall by the Denver Nuggets in the 1983 NBA draft.[2] He was waived by the team that summer, and never played a game in the NBA.

Russell went on to play six years in the Spanish Basketball League Liga ACB.[3][4] He played for several teams, averaging 27.1 points, 6.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists on 58% shooting in his 127 games. He retired from professional basketball in 1989.[5] Russell also played briefly for the Columbus Horizon of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), appearing in five games in the 1991–92 season.[6]

References

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- [en] David Russell (basketball)

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[es] David Lee Russell

David Lee Russell es un ex jugador de baloncesto estadounidense. Nació en Nueva York, Nueva York, el 9 de enero de 1960. Sus años de baloncesto universitario fueron en la prestigiosa Universidad Saint John's de Nueva York, donde entrenaba Lou Carnesecca. Fue incluido en el draft de la NBA de 1983 en segunda ronda, con el número 37. Jugó en España en Estudiantes de Madrid desde 1984 a 1989. Anteriormente jugó brevemente en 1983 en el Joventut de Badalona. Mientras jugaba en España mantenía su ambición de acabar jugando en la NBA. Jugaba de alero. Media 1,99 m. Era muy rápido y tenía una gran capacidad de salto.

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