About
Biography
Greg Foster, born on October 3, 1968, in the United States, is a former professional basketball player known for his contributions as a center in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Foster played college basketball at the University of Iowa before declaring for the NBA Draft. He was selected in the second round of the 1990 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks, marking the beginning of a diverse professional career.
During his time in the NBA, Foster played for several teams, including the Dallas Mavericks, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Utah Jazz. His most notable seasons came in the early 1990s, where he averaged 4.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game in the 1990-91 season. Over the course of his career, Foster's contributions were often characterized by his reliable rebounding and defensive skills, particularly in pivotal moments of games.
After retiring from professional basketball, Foster transitioned into coaching, sharing his extensive knowledge of the game with younger athletes. His legacy is marked not only by his performance on the court but also by his impact on the development of future basketball talent. His journey exemplifies the path of a dedicated professional athlete who successfully evolved into a mentor in the sport.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002/03 | TOR | 29 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 0.4 |
| 2001/02 | MIL | 6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| 2000/01 | LAL | 62 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| 1999/00 | SEA | 60 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| 1998/99 | UTA | 42 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.6 |
| 1997/98 | UTA | 78 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 0.7 |
| 1996/97 | UTA | 79 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 0.4 |
| 1995/96 | UTH | 73 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| 1994/95 | CHI | 17 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| 1993/94 | MIL | 3 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992/93 | WAS | 10 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 1.1 |
| 1991/92 | WAS | 49 | 4.3 | 3 | 0.7 |
| 1990/91 | WAS | 54 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
Awards
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