Charlie Sitton

Charlie Sitton
Personal information
Born	July 3, 1962 (age 62); McMinnville, Oregon, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	McMinnville (McMinnville, Oregon)
College	Oregon State (1980–1984)
NBA draft	1984: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
	Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Position	Small forward
Number	52
Career history
1984–1985	Dallas Mavericks
1986–1988	Basket Brescia
1988–1989	Hitachi Venezia
Career highlights and awards
	Third-team All-American – NABC (1984); 3× First-team All-Pac-10 (1982–1984); First-team Parade All-American (1980); Second-team Parade All-American (1979);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Men's basketball
Representing United States
Pan American Games

Charles E. Sitton (born July 3, 1962) is an American retired basketball player. He played one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Dallas Mavericks, who selected him in the second round of the 1984 NBA draft. He went on to play in Europe.

Sitton played college basketball for the Oregon State Beavers. He was a three-time all-conference selection in the Pacific-10 (now known as the Pac-12) and was an All-American as a senior. He helped lead the Beavers to three NCAA tournament appearances.

Oregon State career

A 6' 8" forward, he played high school basketball at McMinnville High School and college basketball for Oregon State from 1981 to 1984. As a freshman, Sitton was a member of the last Oregon State team to achieve a number 1 ranking in 1981. He was a two-time All-American and three-time All-Pac-10 selection, and was chosen as Oregon State's MVP in 1983. In Sitton's four years at Oregon State, the Beavers were 93-25 and appeared in the NCAA tournament three times and the NIT once. Sitton scored 1,561 points in his college career, and shot at a .575 field goal percentage.^[1]

After college

Sitton was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the second round of the 1984 NBA draft and played one season for the Mavericks before continuing his career in Europe. He was named to both the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and the OSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1997.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Beaver Legends and Player History" (PDF). Oregon State Basketball Media Guide. 2006. p. 107. Retrieved April 10, 2007.

External links

[mediaguide-1] "Beaver Legends and Player History" (PDF). Oregon State Basketball Media Guide. 2006. p. 107. Retrieved April 10, 2007.

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v t e 1984 NBA draft
First round	Hakeem Olajuwon Sam Bowie Michael Jordan Sam Perkins Charles Barkley Melvin Turpin Alvin Robertson Lancaster Gordon Otis Thorpe Leon Wood Kevin Willis Tim McCormick Jay Humphries Michael Cage Terence Stansbury John Stockton Jeff Turner Vern Fleming Bernard Thompson Tony Campbell Kenny Fields Tom Sewell Earl Jones Michael Young
Second round	Devin Durrant Victor Fleming Ron Anderson Cory Blackwell Stuart Gray Steve Burtt Jay Murphy Eric Turner Steve Colter Tony Costner Othell Wilson Charles Jones Ben Coleman Charlie Sitton Danny Young Anthony Teachey Tom Sluby Willie White Greg Wiltjer Fred Reynolds Gary Plummer Jerome Kersey Ronnie Williams