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Drederick Irving

Personal Information
Born	January 11, 1966 (age 59) Bronx, New York
Nationality	American
Career information
High school	Stevenson(New York City, New York)
College	Boston University
Playing career	1984–1993
Position	Shooting guard
Career history
1992–1994	Bulleen Boomers

Drederick Rubin Irving (born January 11, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player who played two seasons in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL). 

Basketball Career[]

A New York City native,Irving attended and played basketball at Stevenson High School in The Bronx before playing college basketball for  Boston University. During each of his four years, Irving helped the Terriers advance to the North Atlantic Conference Championship game. In 1988 the club claimed the NAC title, earned the school's third invitation to the NCAA Tournament and Irving became BU's all-time leading scorer with 1,931 points.

After graduating from BU with a degree in economics, Irving was invited to join the Boston Celtics training camp roster, but didn't secure a roster spot. In 1992, Irving signed with the Bulleen Boomers of the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL). Irving played for the Boomers in the 1992 season, dominating the league, averaging 30 points per game.

Family[]

Irving's first wife, Elizabeth, played volleyball at Boston University, where they met; died from an illness in 1996 and the couple had two children, daughter Asia and son Kyrie. Irving raised them with the help of his sisters. Asia is an aspiring model, while Kyrie plays for the Dallas Mavericks. Irving remarried in 2004, and had a second daughter, London. Irving has dual citizenship in the United States and Australia.

See Also[]

• Irving Family
• Gallery:Irving Family
• Gallery:Drederick Irving

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