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Attarius Norwood (born May 14, 1981)[1] is a retired American professional basketball player and current assistant principal at Crystal Springs Middle School in Mississippi.[2] He is best known for his collegiate basketball career at Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) in which he was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference Player of the Year as a senior in 2003–04.[3] He was a two-time First Team All-SWAC player in 2002–03 and 2003–04, and the Associated Press tabbed him as an honorable mention All-American in 2004.[4] In Norwood's senior season he averaged 14.3 points and 5 rebounds per game en route to the player of the year award.[4]
Personal information | |
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Born | May 14, 1981 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 228 lb (103 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Mississippi Valley State (2000–2004) |
NBA draft | 2004: undrafted |
Playing career | 2005–2008 |
Position | Forward |
Career history | |
2005 | Gulf Coast Bandits |
200?–200? | Obras Sanitarias |
200?–200? | Barreirense |
2008 | Spann S.A. |
Career highlights and awards | |
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After graduating from MVSU, Norwood has a brief professional career. He played for the Gulf Coast Bandits in the short-lived World Basketball Association in 2005, followed by stints in Argentina, Portugal, then back in the United States in 2008 before retiring.[1][5] He has since become a school administrator in Copiah County, Mississippi.[2]
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