Clifford Lett
American basketball player
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Clifford Earl Lett (born December 23, 1965) is a retired American professional basketball player. Born in Pensacola, Florida, he played briefly in the NBA in the early 1990s, and played as a 6-foot-3-inch (1.91 m) and 170-pound (77 kg) guard.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 23, 1965 |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Pensacola (Pensacola, Florida) |
| College | Florida (1985–1989) |
| NBA draft | 1989: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1989–1997 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 11 |
| Career history | |
| 1989–1991 | Pensacola Tornados |
| 1990 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1991 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1992–1993 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
| 1993–1994 | Columbus Horizon |
| 1994–1995 | Rockford Lightning |
| 1997 | Jacksonville Barracudas |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Lett attended the University of Florida and was signed in March 1990 by the Chicago Bulls to a 10-day contract, and then to a second in April. After he scored 4 points in as many games played with the team, he was not retained.[1] His short NBA career lasted 7 more games in 1990-91 when he signed with the San Antonio Spurs on a 10-day contract in February 1991, but was waived after 20 days.[2]
Lett played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Pensacola Tornados, Sioux Falls Skyforce, Columbus Horizon and Rockford Lightning from 1989 to 1995.[3] He was selected as the CBA Rookie of the Year and named to the All-Defensive and All-Rookie Teams in 1990.[3]
Lett played for the Jacksonville Barracudas of the United States Basketball League (USBL) during the 1997 season.[3]
