Tod MacCulloch
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| Position | Center |
| Height / weight | 2.13 m / 127 kg |
| Born | 27 Jan 1976 (50 years) |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Nickname | Big Mac |
Todd MacCulloch is a Canadian former professional basketball player who played four seasons, for the New Jersey Nets and Philadelphia 76ers, in the National Basketball Association before being forced to retire due to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. A genetic neuromuscular disorder affecting his feet.
Player Profile
Todd Carlyle MacCulloch was born on January 27, 1976, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He stands 213 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 127 kg.He shot right and played center throughout his career.
High School and College Career
MacCulloch attended Shaftesbury High School in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He then played college basketball at the University of Washington from 1995 to 1999, where he earned First-team All-Pac-10 honors in both 1998 and 1999.Professional Career
MacCulloch was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers] in the second round of the 1999 NBA Draft. He played two seasons with the 76ers before signing with the New Jersey Nets for the 2001-02 season.He returned to Philadelphia for his final season in 2002-03 before being forced to retire due to his medical condition.
After retiring from basketball, MacCulloch pursued a successful career in competitive pinball, winning the Pinball Expo in Chicago in 2011.
He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.
Career Highlights:
- 1998, 1999 - First-team All-Pac-10
Medal Record, Representing the United States, Men’s Basketball
- Silver - 1999 FIBA Americas Championship San Juan
- Bronze - 1995 Universiade Fukuoka
- Bronze - 2001 FIBA Americas Championship Neuquén
Tod MacCulloch FAQ
What forced Todd MacCulloch to retire from basketball?
He was diagnosed with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a genetic neuromuscular disorder affecting his feet.
What did MacCulloch do after basketball?
He became a competitive pinball player, winning the Pinball Expo in Chicago in 2011.
Where is MacCulloch from?
He was from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, making him one of the few Canadian centers to play in the NBA.