James Blackwell (basketball)

Emmanuel James Blackwell (born February 25, 1968) is a retired American basketball player. Born in Mount Kisco, New York, he played collegiately for Dartmouth College.

James Blackwell

Personal information
Born	(1968-02-25) February 25, 1968 Mount Kisco, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Fox Lane (Bedford, New York) Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, Massachusetts)
College	Dartmouth (1987–1991)
NBA draft	1991: undrafted
Playing career	1991–2002
Position	Point guard
Number	7, 8
Career history
1991	Nashville Stars
1991–1992	Albany Sharp Shooters
1992	Youngstown Pride
1992	South Georgia Blues
1992–1993	Capital Region Pontiacs
1993–1994	Hartford Hellcats
1994	Oklahoma City Cavalry
1994	La Crosse Catbirds
1994	Charlotte Hornets
1994–1995	Pittsburgh Piranhas
1995	Boston Celtics
1995	Pittsburgh Piranhas
1995–1996	Gijón Baloncesto
1996–1997	Olympique Antibes
1997–1998	Cholet Basket
1998–1999	La Crosse Bobcats
1999	Dinamo Sassari
1999–2000	Beşiktaş
2000	Hapoel Jerusalem
2001	ALM Évreux
2001	Beşiktaş
2001–2002	Oyak Renault
Career highlights and awards
All-CBA Second Team (1994) 3× CBA All-Defensive Team (1994, 1995, 1999) CBA steals leader (1999)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  United States Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg National team

Blackwell played for the Charlotte Hornets and Boston Celtics (1994–95) in the NBA for 13 games. He also played overseas in France, Spain (with Gijón Baloncesto), Italy, Israel and Turkey. Blackwell played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) for the Capital Region Pontiacs, Hartford Hellcats, Oklahoma City Cavalry, La Crosse Catbirds, Pittsburgh Piranhas and La Crosse Bobcats. He was named second team All-CBA in 1994 as a member of the Catbirds.[1] Blackwell was a three-time selection to the CBA All-Defensive Team in 1994, 1995 and 1999.[2]