![]() ![]() During his freshman season (1990–91), he started all 34 games for BYU, averaging 14.8 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. College career and LDS mission īradley was heavily recruited by many colleges from across the United States, but ultimately decided to play at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. As of 2015, Bradley still holds Utah state records for blocked shots in a single game (18), season (209), and career (605). He turned in a strong performance at the McDonald's All-American Game (12 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 blocks), earning the Most Valuable Player award for the West team. He was named All-American by several national publications, including Parade Magazine, Street and Smith, USA Today, and others. In his senior year, he averaged 25 points, 17 rebounds, and 9 blocks per contest. Bradley was named All-State three times and twice earned the season MVP award. During his time at the school, Emery compiled a 68–4 record and won two state championships. He was one of the most successful basketball players in Utah high school history, finishing with career averages of 20.3 points, 11.5 rebounds, and 5.4 blocked shots per game. Bradley was a standout basketball, football, and baseball player at Emery High School from 1987 to 1990. He and his siblings were raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). ![]() īradley was raised on a farm outside the small town of Castle Dale, Utah. In 2018, genetic analysis of Bradley's DNA showed that his great height is not the result of any physical or genetic disorders, but because he happened to inherit a natural but extremely rare combination of the thousands of genetic variants that determine human height. Bradley was already 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) by the end of junior high school (age 13–14), and by the end of his junior year of high school (age 16–17) he had grown to 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m), one inch shy of his adult height of 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m). Bradley came from a tall family: his father Reiner Bradley (1949–2010) was 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) tall, and his mother Teresa was 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m). Shawn Bradley was born on March 22, 1972, in Landstuhl, West Germany, where his father was working at a U.S. He holds citizenship in both the United States and Germany. military base medical facility, and grew up in Castle Dale, Utah. Bradley was born in Landstuhl, West Germany, as his family was stationed at the U.S. Nicknamed " the Stormin' Mormon", Bradley is one of the tallest players in NBA history at 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m). Shawn Paul Bradley (born March 22, 1972) is a German-American former professional basketball player who played center for the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, and Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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