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Encyclopedia > Bo Outlaw
Charles Outlaw
Position Forward-center
Nickname "Bo"
Height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Team free agent
Nationality USA
Born April 13, 1971 (1971-04-13) (age 36)
San Antonio, Texas
College South Plains College
University of Houston
Draft Not drafted
Pro career 1993–present
Former teams Los Angeles Clippers (1993-97)
Orlando Magic (1997-02)
Phoenix Suns (2002-03), (2004-05)
Memphis Grizzlies (2003-04)orlando Magic 2004-07

Charles "Bo" Outlaw (born April 13, 1971 in San Antonio, Texas) is an American professional basketball player. Known for his tenacious defensive approach and abysmal free-throw shooting technique (.521 for his career). Forward-center is a basketball position for players who play or have played both forward and center on a consistent basis. ... In North American professional sports, particularly baseball, football, and basketball, a free agent is a team player whose contract with a team has expired, and the player is able to sign a contract with another team. ... is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_San_Antonio,_Texas. ... San Antonio redirects here. ... South Plains College is a community college located in Levelland, Texas. ... For other system schools, see University of Houston System. ... Clippers redirects here. ... The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... This is an article about the National Basketball Association team; for the defunct World Football League team, see Memphis Southmen. ... is the 103rd day of the year (104th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1971 (MCMLXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. ... San Antonio redirects here. ... This article is about the sport. ... It has been suggested that Three point play be merged into this article or section. ...

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Career

College

Outlaw played for South Plains College and the University of Houston. During his time in Houston, he averaged 14.0 ppg., 9.1 rpg., and led NCAA Division I with a field goal percentage of .684. In 1993 he declared eligibility for the NBA Draft but was not selected. South Plains College is a community college located in Levelland, Texas. ... For other system schools, see University of Houston System. ... Points per game, often abbreviated PPG, is the average number of points scored by a player in a sport, over the course of a whole season or career. ... Rebound is a term used in sports describe the ball (or puck or other object of play) becoming available for possession by either opponent after an attempt to put the ball or puck into the goal has been unsuccessful. ... Division I is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the United States. ... Field goal percentage in basketball is the ratio of field goals made to field goals attempted. ... The 1993 NBA Draft took place on 30 June 1993 in Auburn Hills, Michigan. ...


Continental Basketball Association

Outlaw began his professional career in the CBA, where he averaged a league-leading 3.8 blocks per game in the half-season he played for the Grand Rapids Hoops. The Continental Basketball Association (CBA) is a professional mens basketball league in the United States. ... The Grand Rapids Hoops were a basketball team that played in the Continental Basketball Association. ...


National Basketball Association

On February 15, 1994, Outlaw began his NBA career with the Los Angeles Clippers, recording 13 points and 7 rebounds in a 100-89 win over the L.A. Lakers. He played three full seasons for the Clippers, who made the playoffs in 1997 but were defeated by the Utah Jazz in the first round. is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Clippers redirects here. ... The Los Angeles Lakers is a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ... The Utah Jazz is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. ...


Orlando Magic

Outlaw left Los Angeles as a free agent and signed a two-year deal with the Orlando Magic on September 5, 1997. The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. ... is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ...


During Outlaw's 1997-98 season, he started in 76 of 82 regular season games and recorded what would remain career-high averages in every statistical category except for assists. However, the Magic failed to reach the playoffs in 1998. His teammates included friends Penny Hardaway, Darrell Armstrong, and Hall of Fame head coach Chuck Daly. As Daly retired and was replaced by Glenn “Doc” Rivers, Outlaw signed another contract with the Magic in the off-season, after which he played two and a half more seasons for the team. The 1997-98 NBA season was the 52nd season of the National Basketball Association. ... Anfernee Deon Penny Hardaway (born July 18, 1971, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American NBA basketball player specializing as a point guard and shooting guard. ... Darrell Eugene Armstrong (born June 22, 1968 in Gastonia, North Carolina) is an American professional basketball player for the NBAs New Jersey Nets. ... Chuck Daly Charles Jerome Chuck Daly (born July 20, 1930 in St. ... Glenn Anton Doc Rivers (born October 13, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player from Marquette University who played point guard in the National Basketball Association notably for the Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers, New York Knicks, and San Antonio Spurs. ...


On April 17, 1998, Outlaw recorded 25 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists in a 121-109 win over the New Jersey Nets. After the game, reporters asked him how he felt about his first triple-double, to which Outlaw famously replied "What’s that, some kind of hamburger?"[1] is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... The New Jersey Nets are a professional basketball team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. ... A triple-double is a basketball term, defined as an individual performance in a game in which a player accumulates double-digit totals (i. ... This article is about the food item. ...


Phoenix, Memphis, and Orlando return

Outlaw was released in November 2001 and acquired by the Phoenix Suns. After one and a half seasons with them, Outlaw left for Memphis where he was reunited with former Magic teammate Mike Miller. In 2004, after one season in Memphis, Outlaw returned to Phoenix where he was hampered by nagging injuries and his playing time was restricted by the strength of the team. Accordingly, in the 2005-2006 season, he returned to the Magic, appearing in 73 games additional games in the course of two seasons. The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... Michael Lloyd Mike Miller (born February 19, 1980 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States) is a professional basketball player currently playing with the Memphis Grizzlies. ... The 2005-06 NBA season was the 60th season of the National Basketball Association. ...


Over his entire NBA career (912 games), Outlaw has averaged 5.4 points and 4.9 rebounds.


References

  1. ^ http://www.nba.com/magic/news/Glass_Half_Full_Archived_Colum-151915-800.html

External links

  • Bo Outlaw Player Info at NBA.com
  • Bo Outlaw Statistics at Basketball-Reference.com

  Results from FactBites:
 
Bo Outlaw: Information from Answers.com (408 words)
Charles "Bo" Outlaw (born April 13 1971 in San Antonio, Texas) is a professional basketball player currently with the Orlando Magic of the NBA.
Outlaw's best season with the Orlando Magic came in the 1997-1998 NBA Season, when Outlaw moved from the Clippers to the Magic and joined long time friends Anfernee Hardaway and Darrell Armstrong to provide a defensive spark under then Hall of Fame head coach Chuck Daly.
Outlaw's best NBA season was his first tour of duty for the Orlando Magic in the 1997-1998 season where he averaged 9.5ppg and notched his first career triple-double versus the New Jersey Nets on 4/17/1998.
MAGIC: Chat Transcript: Bo Outlaw (827 words)
Bo Outlaw, long considered a Magic fan favorite, is making a second career stop in Orlando after recently being re-signed by the Magic.
Bo Outlaw: We just got our system, it's new to everybody and we're all getting acclimated to it, so it's a little early to say how I fit into it or where.
Bo Outlaw: I hope I can bring a little experience and help out in the basketball knowledge side, in addition to bringing some energy to the team.
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