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Jim Farmer. James Hubert Farmer (born September 23, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player who was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the first round (20th pick overall) of the 1987 NBA draft. Farmer, a 6'4" 190 lb small forward, played for the Mavericks, Utah Jazz, Seattle SuperSonics, Philadelphia 76ers, and Denver Nuggets ...
- 1987–1997
- Houston Academy, (Dothan, Alabama)
Aug 8, 2011 · To the people of Kentucky, the name Richie Farmer once held rare esteem, one gained from hardscrabble roots, basketball excellence and a fierce loyalty. But as so many former athletic stars...
- In High School, Farmer Averaged 35 Points Per Game
- Farmer Said That He Was Offered Modeling Deals with Coca-Cola & Nike
- Farmer Is Married to A Former Miss Teen Maryland
Farmer is a native of Dothan, Alabama, where attended high school at Houston Academy in the town. Farmer graduated from the school in 1983. The Dothan Eagle reportsthat Farmer was averaged 35 points per game in his senior season. In 1981 and 1982, Farmer was named first-team All-State. The Eagle report says that Farmer is a member of the Houston Ac...
According to his official website,Farmer was an aspiring country singer. Farmer’s bio quotes the lead singer of country act Sawyer Brown, Mark Miller, as saying, “I’m a longtime fan of Jim’s basketball playing. Now that I’ve heard his CD, put me down as a fan of his music as well!” Farmer says on his bio that while he was living in Los Angeles duri...
Farmer married his wife, Swiss native Angelisa Proserpi Farmer in 2006, according to his wife’s Facebook page. Farmer’s wife owns a beauty salon in Franklin, Tennessee. Proserpi graduated from the Chesapeake School of Make Artistry in 2000. The couple’s wedding was held at the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville in July 2006. The couple has two sons toget...
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- September 23, 1964
Feb 22, 2006 · 2006 Chick-fil-A SEC Basketball Legends: ALABAMA - Jim Farmer, Guard, 1984-87. Drafted in the 1st round, 20th pick overall, by the Dallas Mavericks in. 1987; Played for the Mavericks, Utah Jazz, Seattle Sonics, Minnesota. Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks and the Denver Nuggets.
In September 1990, Farmer had a disagreement with strength coach Rock Oliver, returned home to Manchester, and considered leaving the Kentucky basketball team. Pitino, who was away from campus on a recruiting visit, called Farmer and scheduled a meeting with him for the following weekend, after which Farmer decided to return to the team.
Jun 7, 2018 · When Kentucky Coach Eddie Sutton tardily offered Farmer a scholarship offer after his senior season (1987-88), the Clay County star did not initially accept. Farmer had promised Newton he...
