Steven Hunter
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 31, 1981 Chicago, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Proviso East (Maywood, Illinois) |
| College | DePaul (1999–2001) |
| NBA draft | 2001 / Round: 1 / Pick: 15th overall |
| Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
| Playing career | 2001–2011 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 34, 45 |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2004 | Orlando Magic |
| 2004–2005 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2005–2007 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2007–2008 | Denver Nuggets |
| 2009–2010 | Memphis Grizzlies |
| 2011 | Dinamo Sassari |
Steven Deon Hunter (born October 31, 1981) is an American professional basketball player. He is listed as a center. He most recently played for Dinamo Sassari.
Hunter played basketball at Proviso East High School, which has a rich history in Illinois high school basketball, producing such NBA players as Sherell Ford, Michael Finley, Jim Brewer, Doc Rivers, Dee Brown, and Shannon Brown. Hunter then played two years at DePaul University in Chicago, before declaring himself eligible for the 2001 NBA Draft.
He has played for the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns and the Philadelphia 76ers.
In the 2005 offseason, he signed with the 76ers as a free agent. They traded him to the New Orleans Hornets on February 1, 2006 in exchange for two second-round draft picks in 2006 and 2007. On February 10, Philadelphia president Billy King announced that the Hornets rescinded the deal.
On September 10, 2007, Hunter was traded with Bobby Jones by the 76ers to the Denver Nuggets for Reggie Evans and the draft rights to Ricky Sanchez.
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