Fat Lever

Lafayette "Fat" Lever (born August 18, 1960 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas) is a former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association.

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August 18 - 1960 - Pine Bluff, Arkansas - Basketball - National Basketball Association

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Originally selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1982 NBA Draft out of Arizona State, he was considered one of the league's best point guards in the late 1980s while a member of the Denver Nuggets. Despite his size (6 feet 3 inches) he regularly led the Nuggets in rebounding. As he did not play in the NBA during the 1992-93 season due to injury, he finished his career as a member of the Dallas Mavericks after twelve years and eleven seasons in the league in 1994. He holds a career averages of 13.9 points, six rebounds, 6.2 assists and 2.22 steals per game.

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Portland Trail Blazers - 1982 NBA Draft - Arizona State - Point guard - 1980s - Denver Nuggets - Dallas Mavericks - 1994

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