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NICKNAME/S: The Man Mountain
BIO: Dean Uthoff was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (USA) and measuring in at 208 cm and 119 kgs, Uthoff is one of the largest and most physical players to have ever played in Australia.
FAMILY: His third cousin Jarrod Uthoff also played basketball at Iowa State before playing in the NBA.
Dean’s brother, Ed, also distinguished himself in college ball and was team captain at San Jose State.
NBL EXPERIENCE
Dean Uthoff made his NBL debut with the Nunawading Spectres at 24 years of age. He scored 20 points in his first game.
In 1983, Uthoff averaged 16.2 points, 14.6 rebounds, and 3.4 assists as the Spectres finished with a record of 15-7 and in fifth place during the regular season.
1984
Coach Barry Barnes led the Spectres to a record of 14 wins, 9 losses in 1984 which saw them finish in fourth place in the NBL’s Western Division. Due to the size of the league (the NBL featured 17 team’s at this time), the NBL finals series in 1984 consisted of the elimination-style divisional finals, two sem
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Dean Uthoff, Iowa State’s and the Big Eight’s all-time leading rebounder, left Ames, Iowa 40 years ago to pursue a professional basketball career on another continent.
He continued to do what he always did best in Australia, a country beginning to fall in love with basketball when he arrived in 1983.
What Uthoff did best was rebound the basketball.
His incredible knack for dominating the glass made him a star at Iowa State, and a legend in Australia.
With a massive 6-11, 270-pound frame, Uthoff was an imposing figure. His all-out style and tenacity in the paint earned him the nickname “Man Mountain” and a slew of National Basketball League (NBL) Australian records and honors.
Australians fell in love with Uthoff. He remains revered figure today. The Aussies loved his style, his moxie and his toughness.
“Australians are very patient,” Uthoff said. “If you give 100 percent, they are happy with that. If you win, it’s great, but if you went 100 percent and lost, you get, ‘You’ve done a good job.’ I think that’s why they liked me. I would go to schools and clinics, and it’s rai
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DEAN UTHOFF basketball profile
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Year-By-Year Career
2009-2010: **** ******** ****** Team2010-2011: **** ******** ****** Team
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2016-2017: **** ***** (*******-******* League, starting five): ** games: **.*ppg, *.*rpg, *.*apg, *.*spg, FGP: **.*%, 3PT: **.*%, FT: **.*%
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