Personal information | |
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Born |
Flint, Michigan |
November 18, 1969
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Flint Northern (Flint, Michigan) |
College | Michigan (1987–1991) |
NBA draft | 1991 / Undrafted |
Position | Point guard |
Career history | |
1991 | Los Angeles Lakers |
1991 | Rapid City Thrillers |
1991–1992 | Yakima Sun Kings |
1993–1994 | Columbus Horizon |
1994–1995 | Mexico Aztecas |
Demetrius Calip (born November 18, 1969) is an American professional basketball player formerly of the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. Born in Flint, Michigan, he helped the University of Michigan Wolverines to the 1989 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship. As a member of the 1988-1989 National Champions, his teammates included Glen Rice, Terry Mills, Loy Vaught, Rumeal Robinson, Sean Higgins, and Rob Pelinka. As a member of the 1990-91 team he led the team in scoring, assists and minutes. Other University of Michigan Wolverine teammates included Eric Riley and Gary Grant. And was coached by grad assistant Joe Czupek
Calip has appeared in basketball-themed films: Blue Chips (1994) and Eddie (1996).