About Ledell Eackles
Born 1966. Ledell Eackles is an American basketball player and basketball coach.
Ledell Eackles (born November 24, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Washington Bullets in the second round (36th overall pick) of the 1988 NBA draft. Eackles played in seven NBA seasons for the Bullets, Miami Heat and Washington Wizards, averaging 10.8 ppg in his career. His best season came during 1989–90 when he appeared in 78 games for the Bullets averaging 13.5 points.
Eackles played college basketball for the New Orleans Privateers and prepped at Broadmoor High School in Baton Rouge.
One of Eackles' sons, Ledell Eackles Jr., won two state championships at Woodlawn High School in Baton Rouge and played college basketball for Campbell College. Another son, Ledrick, played basketball at McNeese State after transferring from Oakland University.
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Who is Ledell Eackles?
American basketball player (born 1966)
When was Ledell Eackles born?
Ledell Eackles was born on 24 November 1966 in Baton Rouge.
What is Ledell Eackles's occupation?
Ledell Eackles is a basketball player and basketball coach.
What nationality is Ledell Eackles?
Ledell Eackles is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ledell Eackles. https://biography.guide/ledell-eackles/
MLA: "Ledell Eackles." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ledell-eackles/.
Chicago: "Ledell Eackles." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ledell-eackles/.
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