Everette Stephens

{{short description|American basketball player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Everette Stephens

| image =

| width =

| caption =

| number = 21, 15, 11, 7

| position = Point guard

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 2

| weight_lb = 175

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|10|21}}

| birth_place = Evanston, Illinois, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| high_school = Evanston Township
(Evanston, Illinois)

| college = Purdue (1984–1988)

| draft_year = 1988

| draft_round = 2

| draft_pick = 31

| draft_team = Philadelphia 76ers

| career_start = 1988

| career_end = 1994

| years1 = {{nbay|1988|full=y}}

| team1 = Indiana Pacers

| years2 = 1989–1990

| team2 = Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets

| years3 = {{nbay|1990|end}}

| team3 = Milwaukee Bucks

| years4 = 1991–1992

| team4 = Rockford Lightning

| years5 = 1992

| team5 = Newcastle Falcons

| years6 = 1992

| team6 = Fargo-Moorhead Fever

| years7 = 1992–1993

| team7 = La Crosse Catbirds

| years8 = 1993–1994

| team8 = Geelong Supercats

| highlights =

• All-NBL Third Team (1992)

}}

Everette Louis Stephens (born October 21, 1966) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2nd round (31st overall) of the 1988 NBA draft. A 6'2" guard who played college basketball for the Purdue Boilermakers, Stephens played in two NBA seasons for the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks. In his NBA career, Stephens played in 38 games and scored a total of 71 points. During his CBA career, Stephens won the 1994 Long Distance Shootout Contest.

Everette played overseas in Australia (Newcastle and Geelong), Cyprus, Spain, France, Germany, and Venezuela.

Stephens' son Kendall played basketball at St. Charles East High School in suburban Chicago and played College Basketball at Purdue University and University of Nevada, Reno. Stephens served as an assistant coach for his son's team.[http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130115/sports/701159738/ Watching son’s progress a special thrill for Stephens]