Dallas Alonzo Comegys is an American

United States

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 former professional basketball

Basketball

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 player.

Professional career

Comegys was selected by the Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks

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 with the 21st overall pick of the 1987 NBA Draft

1987 NBA Draft

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. 2.08 m pivot played two years in the NBA for the New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets

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 (1987–1988) and San Antonio Spurs

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 (1988–1989), averaging 6.0 ppg in his career.

He also played in Italy (Banco di Sardegna Sassari

Dinamo Basket Sassari

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 (Serie A2

LegADue

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, 1990–1992), Mangiaebevi Bologna a.k.a. Filodoro Bologna

Fortitudo Bologna

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 (Serie A2, 1992–1993 and Serie A1

Serie A (basketball)

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, 1993–1994), Comerson Siena

Mens Sana Basket

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 (1994–1995) and SNAI Montecatini

RB Montecatini Terme

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 (Serie A2, 1998–1999)), in Turkey (Fenerbahçe

Fenerbahçe Ülker

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 (1995–98) and Pınar Karşıyaka

Pinar Karsiyaka

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 (2001–02), and in Israel (Maccabi Tel-Aviv (1999-00)).