Here is detailed information about basketballer Keith Van Horn:
Personal Information:
- Full Name: Keith Adam Van Horn
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: October 23, 1975
- Hometown: Fullerton, California, USA
- Height: 6 feet 10 inches (208 cm)
- Weight: 240 pounds (109 kg)
- Wingspan: 7 feet 0 inches (213 cm)
- Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
Basketball Career:
- Position: Power Forward / Small Forward
- Jersey Number: 44 (primarily)
- High School: Diamond Bar High School, Diamond Bar, California
- College: University of Utah (1993–1997)
- Averaged 20.8 points and 8.8 rebounds per game during his college career.
- Two-time Consensus First-Team All-American (1996, 1997).
- Led Utah to the NCAA Tournament multiple times.
- NBA Draft:
- Selected 2nd overall in the 1997 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.
- Teams Played For:
- Philadelphia 76ers (1997–1998): Brief stint before being traded.
- New Jersey Nets (1997–2002): Best years of his career, averaging over 20 points per game in multiple seasons.
- Philadelphia 76ers (2002–2003): Second stint.
- New York Knicks (2003–2004)
- Milwaukee Bucks (2004)
- Dallas Mavericks (2004–2006): Played key minutes during the Mavericks’ 2006 playoff run.
- Championship Rings: None
Personal Life:
- Children:
- Keith Van Horn has four children (two daughters and two sons).
- Siblings:
- Has one brother, but specific details are limited.
Notable Achievements and Legacy:
- Known as one of the most skilled forwards of his generation with the ability to shoot, rebound, and handle the ball effectively.
- Averaged 16.0 points and 6.8 rebounds per game over his NBA career.
- Retired from professional basketball in 2006.
Post-retirement, Van Horn has been involved in various business ventures and community initiatives. He is remembered for his versatility and impact on the game during his prime.