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Detlef Schrempf was born on 21 January, 1963 in Leverkusen, West Germany, is a German-American basketball player. Discover Detlef Schrempf's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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Timeline
Detlef Schrempf (born January 21, 1963) is a German-American former professional basketball player.
He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies from 1981 to 1985, and was drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) by the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the 1985 NBA draft, with the eighth overall pick.
As a senior, he led the Tigers to the Class AA (now 2A) state championship in 1981, scoring 24 points in the title game, a 52–43 victory over the Timberline Blazers of Lacey.
After graduating he enrolled at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he played for the Huskies under head coach Marv Harshman.
Schrempf first appeared for the West Germany national team at the EuroBasket in 1983.
He also led the team in scoring during the event at 15.3 ppg.
He played for the West German, and later German, national team in the 1984 and 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1983 and 1985 EuroBasket championships.
Schrempf was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2021.
Born in Leverkusen, West Germany, Schrempf played for the youth teams of Bayer Leverkusen, before attending Centralia High School in Centralia, Washington, United States, for one year.
With Schrempf, the Huskies won Pac-10 regular-season titles in 1984 and 1985 and made three postseason appearances, reaching the Sweet 16 in 1984.
He was named team captain for his senior year.
In his career at Washington, he scored 1,449 total points.
Schrempf was named to the All-Pac-10 First Team and The Sporting News All-America Second Team.
A year later, he led the team to the 1984 Olympics.
Schrempf was selected eighth overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1985 NBA draft.
In 1985, Schrempf helped West Germany to their best finish at the EuroBasket in their history to that point.
Playing for the Mavericks, he finished second in the NBA with a .478 three-point percentage in 1986–87, and eventually worked his way into the starting lineup.
He became a regular in NBA rotations after being traded to the Indiana Pacers for veteran center Herb Williams in February 1989.
In 1991 and 1992, he won consecutive NBA Sixth Man Awards.
In the 1992–93 season, he was the only player in the NBA to finish in the top 25 in scoring (19.1 ppg), rebounding (9.5 rpg) and assists (6.0 apg), and was the first European selected to play in the NBA All-Star Game, the first of his three appearances.
Seven years later, at the 1992 Olympics, he represented the team for his last international tournament.
He ranked second in the NBA in three-point accuracy during the 1994–95 season with a 51.4 three-point field goal percentage and became leader in the NBA in offensive rating the same season with 127 points per 100 possessions.
He was an All-NBA Third Team member in 1995, a three-time NBA All-Star, the first European player ever to achieve this award, and the NBA Sixth Man of the Year twice.
Schrempf played in the NBA for 16 seasons, including stints with the Indiana Pacers, the Seattle SuperSonics, and the Portland Trail Blazers.
He was inducted into the Husky Hall of Fame in 1995, and was also named to the University of Washington All-Century Team.
While attending UW, he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity and majored in international business.
While with the Sonics, Schrempf played in the NBA All-Star game in both 1995 and 1997.
In 1996, he reached the NBA Finals with the SuperSonics.
On a Sonics team that also featured Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Sam Perkins, and Hersey Hawkins, Schrempf reached the NBA Finals in 1996, where they lost to Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls in six games.
Schrempf became the first (and one of only three, to date, along with Dirk Nowitzki and Daniel Theis) German-born NBA player to reach the NBA Finals.
Schrempf established the Detlef Schrempf Foundation in 1996 to benefit local charities.
Schrempf was released by the Sonics in 1999 and signed the same day by the Portland Trail Blazers, with whom he played until his retirement from professional basketball in 2001, playing in a total of 1,136 regular season games and 114 playoff games.
On January 24, 2006, the Seattle SuperSonics hired Schrempf as an assistant coach under Bob Hill, who had coached Schrempf when he played for the Indiana Pacers.
Since 2010, Schrempf has been the Business Development Officer at Coldstream Capital, a wealth management firm in Seattle.
In January 2012, he won the Paul Allen Award for Citizenship (formerly the Seattle Sports Commission Sports Citizen of the Year) at the 77th annual Sports Star of the Year banquet in Seattle.
His foundation hosts the Detlef Schrempf Celebrity Golf Classic at McCormick Woods Golf Course in Port Orchard, Washington, each summer and has raised about $10 million for children's charities in the Pacific Northwest.
Schrempf is married to Mari Schrempf.
They have two sons, Alex and Michael.