Carey Scurry
| Personal information | |
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| Born | December 4, 1962 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Alexander Hamilton (Elmsford, New York) |
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| NBA draft | 1985: 2nd round, 37th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Utah Jazz |
| Playing career | 1985–1997 |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 22, 20 |
| Career history | |
| 1985–1988 | Utah Jazz |
| 1988 | New York Knicks |
| 1988–1989 | Olympiacos |
| 1989–1990 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1990 | Granollers |
| 1992 | GEPU San Luis |
| 1992–1993 | ASA Sceaux |
| 1993 | Damme BAC |
| 1995 | UDE Temuco |
| 1996 | Ferro Carril Oeste |
| 1996–1997 | Colo-Colo |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Carey Scurry (born December 4, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) forward from Long Island University, Scurry played three seasons (from 1985 to 1988) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Utah Jazz and New York Knicks. He averaged 4.7 points and 2.9 rebounds per game over the course of his NBA career. Scurry also played in Greece, Spain, and Brazil.
In January 2006, Scurry was named to the Northeast Conference 25th Anniversary Men's Basketball Team.
Carey is the older brother of Moses Scurry, who played on the 1990 UNLV team that won the NCAA championship.
Brazilian coach Helio Rubens Garcia ranked Scurry as the third-most talented player whom he ever coached.