Mark Edward Eaton

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Mark Edward Eaton was an American professional basketball player best known as a dominant shot-blocking center for the Utah Jazz in the 1980s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional basketball player
careerEnd 1993
careerStart 1982
causeOfDeath bicycle accident
college Cypress College
University of California, Los Angeles
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1957-01-24
dateOfDeath 2021-05-28
draftLeague NBA
draftPickNumber 72
draftRound 4
draftTeam Utah Jazz
draftYear 1982
familyName Eaton
fullName Mark Edward Eaton
givenName Mark
height 7 ft 4 in
heightInMeters 2.24
holdsRecord single-season blocks per game average in NBA
jerseyNumber 53
knownFor defensive play
shot blocking
leaguePlayedIn National Basketball Association
ledLeagueInBlocksPerGame 1983-84
1984-85
1986-87
1987-88
nationality American
NBAAllDefensiveFirstTeamSelection 1985
1986
1987
1988
NBAAllDefensivePlayerOfTheYear 1985
1989
NBAAllStarSelection 1989
NBAdebutTeam Utah Jazz
NBAdebutYear 1982
occupation basketball player
placeOfBirth Inglewood, California, United States
placeOfDeath Summit County, Utah, United States
linked to: Summit County, Utah
playedCollegeBasketballFor Cypress College Chargers
linked to: Cypress College

UCLA Bruins men's basketball
playedFor Utah Jazz
positionPlayed center
postRetirementActivity author
motivational speaker
residence Park City, Utah, United States
linked to: Park City, Utah
seasonOfBlocksRecord 1984-85 NBA season
singleSeasonBlocksPerGameRecord 5.56
team Utah Jazz
teamRetiredNumber Utah Jazz 53
wrote The Four Commitments of a Winning Team

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