Sean Higgins (basketball)

Sean Higgins
Personal information
Born (1968-12-30) December 30, 1968
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolFairfax (Los Angeles, California)
CollegeMichigan (1987–1990)
NBA draft1990: 2nd round, 54th overall pick
Drafted bySan Antonio Spurs
Playing career1990–2002
PositionSmall forward
Number3, 15, 9, 19, 24
Coaching career2003–2012
Career history
Playing
1990–1991San Antonio Spurs
1992Orlando Magic
1993Golden State Warriors
1993–1994Aris Thessaloniki
1994–1995New Jersey Nets
1995–1996Philadelphia 76ers
1996–1997Ülkerspor Istanbul
1997Portland Trail Blazers
1997–1998Grand Rapids Hoops
1998Iraklio Crete
1998–1999Cocodrilos de Caracas
1999–2000Ural Great Perm
2000–2001Detroit Dogs
Coaching
2003–2004Fresno Heatwave
2005–2006Inglewood Cobras
2006–2007Albany Patroons
2009–2012Edmonds CC
Career highlights
Career NBA statistics
Points1,375 (6.3 ppg)
Rebounds402 (1.8 rpg)
Assists226 (1.0 apg)
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Sean Marielle Higgins (born December 30, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Michigan,[1] whom he helped win the 1989 national championship. He hit the winning basket in the Final Four against Illinois to propel Michigan into the championship game versus Seton Hall.

Higgins was selected by the San Antonio Spurs of the 1990 NBA draft, and played for the Spurs, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors, New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers in eight NBA seasons. He also played overseas in several countries.

In 2004 Higgins became General Manager and Head Coach of the Fresno Heatwave of the American Basketball Association. Higgins was hired as the Edmonds Community College, Edmonds, Washington head basketball coach from 2009 to 2012.

He is currently USA director of Sean Higgins Basketball Camps specializing in basketball player development and exposure for amateur athletes.

Higgins is also President and CEO of Royal Eagle Holdings Inc, a technology, healthcare and real estate investment company.

In addition, he is founder of “The Sean M. Higgins Charity Group LTD” a non-profit organization focusing on empowerment, education and support in health and wellness, and youth sports development throughout the United States of America.

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