Ken Austin
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| Position | Power forward |
| Height / weight | 2.06 m / 93 kg |
| Born | 15 Jul 1961 (64 years) |
| Nationality |  United States |
Ken Austin was an American professional basketball player who played briefly in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Detroit Pistons, before having a career in various international leagues.
Player Profile
Kenneth Eugene Austin was born on December 15, 1961, in Los Angeles, California, USA. He stands 206 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 93 kg.He shoots right and played power forward and small forward throughout his career.
High School and College Career
Austin attended Verbum Dei High School in Los Angeles, California. He then played college basketball at Rice University from 1979 to 1983.Professional Career
Austin was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the fourth round of the 1983 NBA Draft.After playing for the Detroit Spirits, he had a brief stint with the Pistons in 1984. He then played professionally in various countries including Puerto Rico, Spain, Belgium, France, and Argentina.
Teams he has played for include RCD Espanyol, Basket Groot Leuven, Cholet, and more.
Career Highlights
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Where did Ken Austin play college basketball?
Ken Austin played college basketball in Rice University.
When did Ken Austin get drafted into the NBA?
He was drafted into the 1983 NBA Draft, 4th round, 101st overall by the Detroit Pistons.
What teams did he play for after the NBA?
He played in Puerto Rico (Coquis), Spain (RCD Espanyol), Belgium (Basket Groot Leuven), France (Cholet, ASVEL), and Argentina (Atlético Echagüe)