Vitaly Potapenko
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Vitaly Potapenko, a Ukrainian-born athlete, made his entry into the world of professional basketball when he was selected in the first round of the 1996 NBA Draft. The Cleveland Cavaliers picked him as the 12th overall choice, marking the beginning of his journey in the National Basketball Association. Standing at 6 feet 10 inches and weighing 280 pounds,

Vitaly Potapenko, a Ukrainian-born athlete, made his entry into the world of professional basketball when he was selected in the first round of the 1996 NBA Draft. The Cleveland Cavaliers picked him as the 12th overall choice, marking the beginning of his journey in the National Basketball Association. Standing at 6 feet 10 inches and weighing 280 pounds,

Career Stats

NBA 1997-2007

Points

3,995

Blocks

209

Rebounds

2,725

PPG

6.5

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Career Timeline

1997-1999

Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)

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1999-2002

Boston Celtics (NBA)

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2003-2006

Seattle SuperSonics (NBA)

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2006-2007

Sacramento Kings (NBA)

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Born Mar 21st, 1975

Age 49 years old

Height / Weight 6' 10" 280 lbs

School Wright State University

Position C

Jersey #s 52 · 9 · 20

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