Paul Stanley (basketball)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 (age 61–62) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Butler Area (Butler, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Waynesburg (1981–1985) |
| NBA draft | 1985: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1986–1990 |
| Position | Forward |
| Career history | |
| 1986 | Melbourne Tigers |
| 1987 | Hobart Devils |
| 1988 | Youngstown Pride |
| 1989–1990 | Hobart Devils |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Paul Stanley (born 1963) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Waynesburg University and had a four-year career in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL), where he was the league's scoring champion in 1987.
Stanley attended Butler Area Senior High School in Butler, Pennsylvania, where he was named an All District player. He was later named to the Butler County Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
College career
Between 1981 and 1985, Stanley played four seasons of college basketball for the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets. He graduated as the school's all-time leader in totals points, finishing with 1,916 points in 111 career games. He led the team in scoring as a sophomore (16.4 ppg) and senior (21.7 ppg), and during his senior season, he had a 38-point effort against Westminster.[2]