Jim Grandholm

Who is Jim Grandholm?

James Thomas "Jim" Grandholm is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the NBA and other leagues.

Grandholm, a 7'0" center, played college basketball at University of Florida from 1979 to 1980, and at the University of South Florida from 1981 to 1984. He was selected in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Washington Bullets in the fourth round, but did not play in the NBA until he was 30 years old, when he joined the Dallas Mavericks in 1990-91 for one season. He played 26 games, averaging three points and 1.9 rebounds per game. He signed briefly with the Orlando Magic but was waived prior to the start of the 1989-90 season.

During the late 1980s and early 1990s, Grandholm played professionally in Italy.