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Charles Bradley

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PositionShooting guard
Height / weight1.96 m / 97 kg
Born16 May 1959 (67 years)
NationalityUnited States flagUnited States

Charles Bradley is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association for the Boston Celtics, and Seattle SuperSonics, and Continental Basketball Association for the Albuquerque Silvers and Wyoming Wildcatters.

Player Profile and Personal Life

Charles Warnell Bradley was born on May 16, 1959, in Havre de Grace, Maryland, USA. He stands 196 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 97 kg.

He shot right and played shooting guard throughout his career. He is the brother of former NBA player Dudley Bradley.

High School and College Career

Bradley attended Edgewood High School in Edgewood, Maryland. He then played college basketball at the University of Wyoming from 1977 to 1981, where he earned First-team All-WAC honors three consecutive years from 1979 to 1981.

Professional Career

Selected 23rd overall by the Boston Celtics in the 1981 NBA Draft, Bradley spent two seasons with the team before joining the Seattle SuperSonics in 1983. Throughout his NBA career, he played in 110 games and scored a total of 347 points.

After his NBA career, he played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Albuquerque Silvers and Wyoming Wildcatters, where he averaged 12.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 34 games.

After retiring as a player, Bradley went into coaching. He served as an assistant coach at BYU (1989-1994) before becoming head coach at Metro State (1994-1997) and Loyola Marymount (1997-2000).

Career Highlights:

  • 1979-1981 - First-team All-WAC (3x)

Charles Bradley FAQ

What were Bradley's career NBA statistics?

He scored 347 points in 110 NBA games over three seasons.

Which teams did Bradley play for in the NBA?

He played for the Boston Celtics (1981-1983) and Seattle SuperSonics (1983).

What did Bradley do after his playing career?

He became a college basketball coach, serving at BYU, Metro State, and Loyola Marymount.