Here is a detailed profile of basketballer Kenny Gattison:

  • Full Name: Kenneth Clay Gattison
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: May 23, 1964
  • Hometown: Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 8 inches (203 cm)
  • Weight: 245 pounds (111 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 9 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 15 (US)
  • Jersey Number: Wore #44 and #35 during his career
  • Position: Power Forward
  • High School: New Hanover High School, Wilmington, North Carolina
  • College: Old Dominion University (1982–1986)
  • NBA Draft:
    • Year: 1986
    • Round: 3
    • Pick: 55th overall
    • Selected by the Phoenix Suns
  • Teams Played For:
    1. Phoenix Suns (1986–1987)
    2. USBL (brief stint)
    3. Charlotte Hornets (1988–1995)
    4. Vancouver Grizzlies (1995–1996)
  • Championship Rings: None
  • Children:
    • Kenny Gattison is known to have children, though detailed information about them is not widely available.
  • Siblings:
    • Information about Kenny Gattison’s siblings is not publicly disclosed.

Fun Facts

Kenny Gattison was known as a hardworking role player who brought toughness and intensity to the court. At Old Dominion, he became the school’s all-time leading scorer and later transitioned to a solid NBA career, primarily with the Charlotte Hornets, where he was valued for his rebounding and inside presence. After retiring, he transitioned to coaching and held various assistant coaching roles in the NBA.