Derek Grimm

William Derek Grimm (born August 3, 1974) is an American professional basketball player.

Derek Grimm
Personal information
Born (1974-08-03) August 3, 1974
Peoria, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolMorton (Morton, Illinois)
CollegeMissouri (1993–1997)
NBA draft1997: undrafted
PositionSmall forward
Number54
Career history
1997Sacramento Kings
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

A 6'9" forward from the University of Missouri, Grimm was never drafted by a National Basketball Association (NBA) team but did play for the Sacramento Kings during the 1997–98 NBA season. He appeared in nine games and scored a total of 14 points. Born in Peoria, Illinois, he was selected by the La Crosse Bobcats in the fifth round (50th overall) of the 1997 CBA Draft.[1] He also played with the CBA's Dakota Wizards in 2003[2] and with the Gary Steelheads in 2005.[3]

He has also played professionally in the IBL, Serbia (Kosovo), Philippines, Poland, Netherlands, and Japan.[4]

Notes

  1. "Derek Grimm, Missouri". Archived from the original on February 8, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2007.
  2. Sports Transactions from The Sports Network Archived September 8, 2005, at the Wayback Machine - February 3, 2003, retrieved February 18, 2007
  3. 2005 CBA Transactions
  4. "Steelheads Make Roster Moves". Archived from the original on November 17, 2006. Retrieved February 18, 2007.


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