Tucker a shooting guard played
basketball for the University of Minnesota from 1978 to 1982. After
college Tucker was drafted number 6 in the 1982 NBA draft by the New
York Knicks. His pro basketball career was from 1982-1993. Tucker
bounced around the NBA for 11 seasons playing for three different
teams, 1982-1991 New York Knicks, 1991-1992 San Antonio Spurs,
1992-1993 with the Chicago Bulls.
During his career Tucker scored 6,236
points averaging 8.2 points per game. He brought down a total of
1,520 rebounds averaging 2.0 rebounds per game and he dished out
1,532 rebounds a game averaging 2.0 assists per game.
After his basketball retirement Tucker
turned to the media world as he was a broadcast analyst for the
Minnesota Timberwolves. He now works for KFAN radio and has his own
sports radio talk show.
Tucker also works with KSTC 45 in the
Twin Cities covering the boys' and girls' Minnesota State High School
League basketball tournaments.
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