Joe Stephens
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Joe Stephens is an American
United States
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 professional basketball
Basketball
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 player. He had a brief career in the NBA in the late 1990s.

A 6'7", 210 lb. small forward
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, Stephens played collegiately at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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 and at the University of Colorado
University of Colorado at Boulder
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.

After playing professionally in Argentina
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, Stephens signed a 10-day contract with the Houston Rockets
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 in 1997. He also played with the Vancouver Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies
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in 1999, eventually playing in a total of 22 NBA games.

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