Rich Manning

For other people named Rich Manning, see Richard Manning (disambiguation).
Rich Manning
Personal information
Born (1970-06-23) June 23, 1970
Tacoma, Washington
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight 253 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school Center
(North Highlands, California)
College Syracuse (1988–1990)
Washington (1991–1993)
NBA draft 1993 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40th overall
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks
Playing career 1993–2001
Position Center
Number 15, 50
Career history
1993–1994 Rapid City Thrillers (CBA)
1994–1996 Quad City Thunder (CBA)
19961997 Vancouver Grizzlies
1997 Los Angeles Clippers
1997 Quad City Thunder (CBA)
1997–1998 Rockford Lightning (CBA)
1998–2000 Oyak Renault (Turkey)
2000–2001 Blue Stars (Lebanon)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Richard Alan "Rich" Manning (born June 23, 1970) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the second round (40th overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. A 6'11" power forward-center born in Tacoma, Washington, Manning played two years in the NBA, for the Vancouver Grizzlies (1995–1996) and the Los Angeles Clippers (1997). He played collegiately at both Syracuse University and the University of Washington, after having attended Center High School in Antelope, California.

His son, Matt, was drafted by the Detroit Tigers as the 9th overall pick in the first round of the 2016 MLB Draft. Matt signed with the Tigers and is currently their #1 ranked prospect.[1]

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