Elden Campbell
Campbell in 2008 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 23, 1968 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 1, 2025 (aged 57) Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 279 lb (127 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Morningside (Inglewood, California) |
| College | Clemson (1986–1990) |
| NBA draft | 1990: 1st round, 27th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Playing career | 1990–2005 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 41, 5 |
| Career history | |
| 1990–1999 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1999–2002 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 2002–2003 | New Orleans Hornets |
| 2003 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 2003–2005 | Detroit Pistons |
| 2005 | New Jersey Nets |
| 2005 | Detroit Pistons |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 10,805 (10.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 6,116 (5.9 rpg) |
| Blocks | 1,602 (1.5 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Elden Jerome Campbell (July 23, 1968 – December 1, 2025) was an American professional basketball player who was a power forward and center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1990 to 2005, primarily with the Los Angeles Lakers. He played college basketball for the Clemson Tigers, earning honorable mention All-American honors as a senior in 1990. Campbell was selected by the Lakers in the first round of the 1990 NBA draft with the 27th overall pick. He spent his first nine years in the NBA with the Lakers and the rest with various other teams. He won an NBA championship with the Detroit Pistons in 2004.