In a career spanning between 1991 and 2001, Harstad played for six different teams at the highest leagues in Spain and Portugal.
[4] Over the next three seasons, Harstad guided the Bluejays to a very successful stretch in its program's history, meanwhile earning personal accolades and setting still-standing records.
[3] He is still one of just four players in conference history to finish with 2,000+ points and 1,000+ rebounds; Oscar Robertson, Xavier McDaniel, and Larry Bird also achieved this, and all three of them are in the Basketball Hall of Fame.
[6] Harstad did not get selected in the 1991 NBA draft but did sign as a free agent with the Utah Jazz.
[7] Due to bad knees and a deteriorating body he decided to retire and move back to the United States.
[4] Since February 2008, Harstad has been working at Ackerman McQueen, a marketing and media services company, in Oklahoma City.