Nate Driggers

Nate Driggers
Personal information
Born	October 12, 1973 (age 50); Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	American /
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Corliss (Chicago, Illinois)
College	Montevallo (1991–1995)
NBA draft	1995: undrafted
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Position	Shooting guard
Number	27
Career history
1995–1996	Quad City Thunder
1996–1997	La Crosse Bobcats
1996–1997	Boston Celtics
Career highlights and awards
	NAIA Player of the Year (1995); Southern States Player of the Year (1995);
Career playing statistics
Points	36
Rebounds	22
Assists	6
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Career coaching record

Nathan Allen Driggers (born October 12, 1973) is a retired American basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Boston Celtics. After becoming the all-time leading scorer and 1995 NAIA Player of the Year^[1] at the University of Montevallo in Alabama, Driggers appeared in 15 games for the NBA's Boston Celtics in the mid-1990s. He also played professionally in Australia, Belgium and France.^[2]

Driggers, who is the only NBA player to have played basketball for the University of Montevallo,^[3] scored a total of 36 points for a 1996–97 Celtics team that went 15–67.

Driggers was convicted of selling stolen guns in September 2017. He was sentenced to eight years in prison.^[4]

References[edit]

^ University of Montevallo - Athletics Archived 2014-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
^ Counterfeit Air Jordans lead to arrest of former NBA player - Chicago Tribune
^ "NBA Players who Attended University of Montevallo - Basketballreference.com". www.databasebasketball.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2006. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
^ "Former Celtic Nate Driggers sentenced to prison for selling stolen guns". ESPN.com. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.

External links[edit]

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[montevallo-1] University of Montevallo - Athletics Archived 2014-06-05 at the Wayback Machine

[chicagotribune-2] Counterfeit Air Jordans lead to arrest of former NBA player - Chicago Tribune

[3] "NBA Players who Attended University of Montevallo - Basketballreference.com". www.databasebasketball.com. Archived from the original on 6 May 2006. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

[4] "Former Celtic Nate Driggers sentenced to prison for selling stolen guns". ESPN.com. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.

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