[1] After going undrafted in the 1996 NBA draft, he signed a free agent contract to play with Kobe Bryant, Nick Van Exel, Shaquille O'Neal on the Los Angeles Lakers.

After that, he played for the Hung Fu Rams in Taiwan and the Long Island Surf of the United States Basketball League.

After that, he played with the Fort Wayne Fury of the Continental Basketball Association along with future Rockets teammate Moochie Norris.

Finally, during the 2002–03 season, he made the Houston Rockets as the second oldest rookie in the NBA during that time.

On November 22, 2002, he put up career highs with 14 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists against the Washington Wizards.