Nate Huffman
American basketball player (1975–2015)
Nathaniel Thomas Huffman (April 2, 1975 – October 15, 2015) was an American professional basketball player. He played most of his career outside of the United States with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Huffman played for the Toronto Raptors from 2002 through 2003.
 Huffman in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 2, 1975 Battle Creek, Michigan |
| Died | October 15, 2015 (aged 40) Battle Creek, Michigan |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lakeview (Battle Creek, Michigan) |
| College | Lansing CC (1993–1995) Central Michigan (1995–1997) |
| NBA draft | 1997 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1997–2003 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 14, 7 |
| Career history | |
| 1997–1998 | Idaho Stampede |
| 1998–1999 | Fuenlabrada |
| 1999–2002 | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| 2002–2003 | Toronto Raptors |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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On September 29, 2015, Huffman announced that he had stage 4 bladder cancer and his "condition is terminal".[1] He died on October 15, 2015.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Nate Huffman has terminal cancer". Eurohoops. 29 September 2015.
- ↑ De Lucas, Chema (15 October 2015). "Adiós al histórico ex Maccabi y Fuenla Nate Huffman. Fallece a los 40 años víctima de un cáncer". gigantes.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 October 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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