Last Updated on December 24, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s detailed information about Elden Campbell:

  • Full Name: Elden Jerome Campbell
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born on July 23, 1968
  • Hometown: Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 meters)
  • Weight: 279 pounds (127 kg)
  • Wingspan: 7 feet 3 inches (2.21 meters)
  • Shoe Size: Size 18 (US)
  • Number: 41, 5, 4 (wore different numbers during his career)
  • Position: Power Forward / Center
  • High School: Morningside High School (Inglewood, California)
  • College: Clemson University (1986–1990)
  • NBA Draft: 1990 (1st round, 27th pick overall by the Los Angeles Lakers)
  • Teams Played For:
    • Los Angeles Lakers (1990–1999)
    • Charlotte Hornets (1999–2003)
    • Seattle SuperSonics (2003)
    • Detroit Pistons (2003–2005)
    • New Jersey Nets (2005)
  • Championship Rings: 1 (2004 with the Detroit Pistons)
  • Kids: 2 children
  • Siblings: 3 siblings

Fun Facts

  • Elden Campbell was a versatile big man known for his scoring in the post, rebounding, and shot-blocking abilities.
  • He was a consistent and reliable player throughout his NBA career, with a peak during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and Charlotte Hornets.
  • He played a key supporting role for the Detroit Pistons in their 2004 championship run.
  • After retiring, Campbell has remained out of the public spotlight.