Matt Wenstrom

Matt Wenstrom
Personal information
Born	November 4, 1970 (age 54); Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Listed height	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)
Listed weight	250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school	Mayde Creek (Houston, Texas)
College	North Carolina (1989–1993)
NBA draft	1993: undrafted
Position	Center
Number	50
Career history
1993–1994	Boston Celtics
Career highlights and awards
	NCAA champion (1993); Second-team Parade All-American (1989);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Matthew William Wenstrom (born November 4, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA) during the 1993–94 NBA season.

Wenstrom, a highly ranked 7'1 center from Mayde Creek High School in Houston, Texas,^[1] played collegiately at the University of North Carolina and was a reserve on the Tar Heels 1993 national championship team as a senior. Wenstrom's career averages were 4.0 minutes, 1.6 points and 1.1 rebounds per game.

Undrafted in the 1993 NBA draft, Wentrom nonetheless made the Boston Celtics roster as a free agent. He appeared in 11 games during the 1993–94 season, averaging 1.6 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in his only NBA season.^[2]

In the 1994–95 season, he played for Austrian Bundesliga side Trodat Wels, followed by a stint (1995 until February 1998) at German team TuS Herten.^[3]

References

^ "College basketball recruiters run fast break to Texas". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 9, 1988. p. 65. Retrieved March 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Wenstrom does a bang-up job". Boston Globe. October 15, 1993. p. 82. Retrieved March 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-wenstrom-5336a233 ^{[self-published source]}

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[1] "College basketball recruiters run fast break to Texas". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 9, 1988. p. 65. Retrieved March 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] "Wenstrom does a bang-up job". Boston Globe. October 15, 1993. p. 82. Retrieved March 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-wenstrom-5336a233 ^{[self-published source]}

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