Last Updated on January 9, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s the detailed information on Chris Gatling:
- Full Name: Chris Raymond Gatling
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born on September 3, 1967
- Hometown: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
- Height: 6 feet 10 inches (208 cm)
- Weight: 220 lbs (100 kg)
- Wingspan: 7 feet (213 cm)
- Shoe Size: Size 17 (US)
- Number: 25, 21, 15 (varied across teams)
- Position: Power Forward / Center
- High School: Elizabeth High School in Elizabeth, New Jersey
- College: Old Dominion University
- NBA Draft: 1991 NBA Draft, 1st round, 16th overall pick by the Golden State Warriors
- Teams Played For:
- Golden State Warriors (1991–1996)
- Miami Heat (1996)
- Dallas Mavericks (1996–1997)
- New Jersey Nets (1997)
- Milwaukee Bucks (1997–1998)
- Orlando Magic (1999)
- Denver Nuggets (1999–2000)
- Cleveland Cavaliers (2000–2001)
- Miami Heat (2001)
- Denver Nuggets (2001–2002)
- Championship Rings: None
- Kids: Details about his children are not widely publicized.
- Siblings: Information about siblings is not widely publicized.
Chris Gatling was best known for his scoring ability as a power forward and his knack for providing instant offense off the bench. He was selected as an NBA All-Star in 1997 during his time with the Dallas Mavericks. A consistent contributor for the various teams he played for, Gatling also had a signature hook shot and a strong inside game.