Earl Cureton

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American basketball player (1957-2024)

United States Basketball PlayersLived 1957 to 2024 · aged 66

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Teams 12

Toronto Raptors1996-1997

Houston Rockets1994

Sioux Falls Skyforce1993-1994

Charlotte Hornets1988-1989

Los Angeles Clippers1987-1988

Chicago Bulls1986-1987

Detroit Pistons1983-1986

Olimpia Milano1983

Philadelphia 76ers1980-1983

Maywood Buzz

Motor City Cruise

Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball

Connected to Earl 6

Marcquise ReedAlso played for Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball Hugo SconochiniAlso played for Olimpia Milano Randy LivingstonAlso played for Sioux Falls Skyforce

Damion JamesAlso played for Motor City Cruise Tracy MurrayAlso played for Toronto Raptors Justin ReedAlso played for Motor City Cruise

About this person

Earl Cureton was an American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Twirl", he played college basketball for the Robert Morris Colonials and Detroit Mercy Titans. Cureton was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the third round of the 1979 NBA draft. He won an NBA championship with the 76ers and the Houston Rockets, and also played in the NBA for the Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Clippers, Charlotte Hornets, and Toronto Raptors. He also played in multiple countries overseas.

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