Last Updated on September 13, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is the detailed profile of Acie Earl:
- Full Name: Acie Boyd Earl
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born on June 23, 1970
- Hometown: Peoria, Illinois, USA
- Height: 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 meters)
- Weight: 240 pounds (109 kg) during his playing career
- Wingspan: 7 feet (2.13 meters)
- Shoe Size: Men’s US size 16
- Number: 55, 41, 33 (depending on the team)
- Position: Center / Power forward
- High School: Moline High School (Moline, Illinois)
- College: University of Iowa (1989–1993)
- NBA Draft: 1993, 1st round, 19th overall pick by the Boston Celtics
- Teams Played For:
- Boston Celtics (1993–1995)
- Toronto Raptors (1995–1996)
- Milwaukee Bucks (1996)
- Played overseas and in minor leagues post-NBA
- Championship Rings: None
- Kids: Information about his children is not widely publicized
- Siblings: Information about his siblings is not widely available
Acie Earl was known for his shot-blocking ability and size during his time in the NBA and overseas. He had a solid collegiate career at the University of Iowa, where he became one of the top shot-blockers in school history. After his NBA career, he continued to play internationally and later transitioned into coaching and mentoring young athletes
Fun Facts
- He was a member of the Toronto Raptors during their first year in the NBA as an expansion team.
- He struggled with the Celtics but was a very good player for the Toronto Raptors.