Eric Mobley

Eric Mobley (1 February 1970 to 2 June 2021) was an American professional basketball player who played three seasons in the National Basketball Association. A 6 foot 11 inch center who played at Allegany Community College and the University of Pittsburgh, he was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round, 18th pick overall, of the 1994 NBA draft. He played in the NBA for the Bucks and the Vancouver Grizzlies, appearing in 113 games over his three-year career and averaging 3.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.2 steals and 0.5 blocks per game. He died from cancer on 2 June 2021. He is a different person from the Eric Mobley who is an assistant basketball coach at SMU and the father of the professional players Evan Mobley and Isaiah Mobley.