Roosevelt Bouie

Roosevelt Bouie
Personal information
Born	January 21, 1958 (age 67); Kendall, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	Kendall (Kendall, New York)
College	Syracuse (1976–1980)
NBA draft	1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 34th overall
	Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Position	Center
Career history
1980–1982	Scavolini Pesaro
1982–1989	Cantine Riunite Reggio Emilia
1989–1991	Cantù
1991–1992	Coren Ourense
1992–1993	Medinform Marsala
Career highlights and awards
	3x Lega Serie A All-Star (1983, 1984, 1987); Second-team All-American – USBWA (1980); Third-team All-American – NABC, UPI (1980); First-team All-Big East (1980);

Roosevelt Bouie (born January 21, 1958) is a retired American basketball player. He is known both for his All-American college years at Syracuse University and his storied career in Italy's top league.

Bouie played for coach Jim Boeheim at Syracuse from 1976 to 1980, combining with teammate Louis Orr to form what became popularly known as the "Louie and Bouie Show."^[1] A 6'11" center, Bouie was drafted in the second round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Bouie never played in the NBA, however, opting instead for a career in Italy where he averaged 16.3 points and 10.5 rebounds per game over 12 seasons.^[2] Bouie also played one season in Spain for Ourense.

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v t e 1980 NBA draft
First round	Joe Barry Carroll Darrell Griffith Kevin McHale Kelvin Ransey James Ray Mike O'Koren Mike Gminski Andrew Toney Michael Brooks Ronnie Lester Kiki Vandeweghe Mike Woodson Rickey Brown Wes Matthews Reggie Johnson Charles Whitney Larry Drew Don Collins John Duren Bill Hanzlik Monti Davis Chad Kinch Carl Nicks
Second round	Larry Smith Jeff Ruland Sam Worthen John Stroud Craig Shelton Louis Orr Kenny Natt Wayne Robinson David Lawrence Bruce Collins Roosevelt Bouie Rick Mahorn DeWayne Scales Butch Carter Terry Stotts Michael Wiley Dick Miller Jawann Oldham Kimberly Belton Billy Williams Clyde Austin Brad Branson Arnette Hallman

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Born	(1958-01-21) January 21, 1958 (age 67) Kendall, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	Kendall (Kendall, New York)
College	Syracuse (1976–1980)
NBA draft	1980 / Round: 2 / Pick: 34th overall
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Position	Center
Career history
1980–1982	Scavolini Pesaro
1982–1989	Cantine Riunite Reggio Emilia
1989–1991	Cantù
1991–1992	Coren Ourense
1992–1993	Medinform Marsala

Career highlights and awards
3x Lega Serie A All-Star (1983, 1984, 1987) Second-team All-American – USBWA (1980) Third-team All-American – NABC, UPI (1980) First-team All-Big East (1980)