(1962-08-05) August 5, 1962 (age 61) Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight
248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school
Lake Worth Community (Lake Worth, Florida)
College
Providence (1980–1984)
NBA draft
1984: 1st round, 9th overall pick
Selected by the Kansas City Kings
Playing career
1984–2001
Position
Power forward / center
Number
33, 50, 10, 52
Career history
1984–1988
Kansas City / Sacramento Kings
1988–1995
Houston Rockets
1995
Portland Trail Blazers
1995–1997
Detroit Pistons
1997–1998
Vancouver Grizzlies
1998
Sacramento Kings
1998–1999
Washington Wizards
1999–2000
Miami Heat
2000–2001
Charlotte Hornets
Career highlights and awards
NBA champion (1994)
NBA All-Star (1992)
First-team All-Big East (1984)
2× Third-team All-Big East (1982, 1983)
Big East All-Freshman Team (1981)
Career statistics
Points
17,600 (14.0 ppg)
Rebounds
10,370 (8.2 rpg)
Assists
2,730 (2.2 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Otis Henry Thorpe (born August 5, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who played for several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was an NBA All-Star in 1992 and won an NBA championship with the Houston Rockets in 1994.
Otis Henry Thorpe (born August 5, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who played for several teams in the National Basketball Association...
Kenny Smith, Vernon Maxwell, Robert Horry, Mario Elie, Sam Cassell and OtisThorpe. Midway through the 1991–92 season, with the Rockets' record only 26–26...
recording a quadruple double. Two other players from this draft, ninth pick OtisThorpe and eleventh pick Kevin Willis, were also selected to one All-Star Game...
30 Smith, Kenny 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1965–03–08 North Carolina PF 33 Thorpe, Otis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1962–08–05 Providence...
selected Antonio Daniels with the fourth pick. The team traded to get OtisThorpe for the 2003 first-round draft pick and Sam Mack for Rodrick Rhodes....
Grizzlies traded this pick to the Pistons for OtisThorpe on August 7, 1997. Boeck, Greg (August 8, 1997). "Thorpe trade frees Pistons to chase Bulls' Williams"...
Olberding, Terry Tyler, and Mike Woodson, with Larry Drew, Eddie Johnson, OtisThorpe, and Joe Kleine coming off the bench. However, despite fan loyalty the...
Improved Player voting. With Olajuwon, Smith's former Sacramento teammate OtisThorpe and fellow backcourt mate Vernon Maxwell, the Rockets had the foundation...
one in 1994 and another in 1995, under star players Hakeem Olajuwon, OtisThorpe, Clyde Drexler, Vernon Maxwell, and Kenny Smith. The Houston Texans are...
home to the Houston Rockets, along with Tracy Murray in exchange for OtisThorpe, the draft rights of Marcelo Nicola, and a 1995 first-round draft pick...
all-time best pure shooters. Richmond was traded by the Kings, along with OtisThorpe, to the Washington Wizards for Chris Webber in May 1998, a move that...
to the trade of Webber to the Sacramento Kings for Mitch Richmond and OtisThorpe in May 1998. The Wizards finished the lockout-shortened season of 1998–99...
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