Dwayne Schintzius
Dwayne Kenneth Schintzius (October 14, 1968 – April 15, 2012) was an American National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player. He was born in Brandon, Florida and attended the University of Florida, where he helped lead the Florida Gators men's basketball program to its first three NCAA tournament appearances as an all-conference center. Schintzius was selected in the first round of the 1990 NBA draft (24th overall) by the San Antonio Spurs, but chronic back problems reduced his effectiveness, and he played for six different NBA teams over ten seasons in the league, mainly as a reserve player.
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| Full name at birth | Dwayne Kenneth Schintzius
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| Claim to fame | New Jersey Nets
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| Date of birth | 14 October 1968
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| Place of birth | Brandon, Florida, USA
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| Date of death | 15 April 2012
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| Age | 43 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Tampa, Florida, USA
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| Cause of death | Leukemia
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| Occupation | Basketball Player
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| Height | 7' 2" (218 cm)
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| Weight | 260 lbs (118 kg)
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| High school | Brandon in Brandon, Florida
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| University | University of Florida
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Dwayne Schintzius is known for his role in the TV series Arli$$ (1996) as Himself.
He is also known for his role in the film Eddie (1996) as Ivan Radovadovitch.
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