Orlando Graham

{{Short description|American basketball player (born 1965)}}

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{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Orlando Graham

| image =

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 8

| weight_lb = 220

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1965|5|5}}

| birth_place = Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.

| death_date =

| death_place =

| high_school = Sidney Lanier
(Montgomery, Alabama)

| college =

• West Texas A&M (1984–1986)
• Auburn Montgomery (1986–1988)

| draft_year = 1988

| draft_round = 2

| draft_pick = 40

| draft_team = Miami Heat

| career_start =

| career_end =

| career_position = Power forward

| career_number = 44

| years1 = {{nbay|1988|end}}

| team1 = Golden State Warriors

| years2 = 1992

| team2 = Winnipeg Thunder

| highlights =

| bbr = grahaor01

}}

Orlando Graham (born May 5, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Miami Heat in the second round (40th pick overall) of the 1988 NBA draft. Graham was born in Montgomery, Alabama and graduated from Sidney Lanier High School in 1984. A 6'8" forward, Graham played two seasons for Auburn University at Montgomery. He earned First-Team All-American honors and became the first Senator to win the NAIA Player of the Year Award during the 1987–88 season. Graham played in only one NBA season for the Golden State Warriors during the 1988-89 NBA season. He appeared in 7 games and scored a total of 8 points in his brief NBA career. Graham was the fifth ever draft pick in Miami Heat history. Orlando Graham was also selected as a candidate for 1988 Men's Olympic Basketball team in representing USA. Graham is one of just two former Senators to play professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and one of four AUM men's basketball players to have his jersey retired.

Graham also played for the Winnipeg Thunder of the World Basketball League.{{Cite news |last=Prest |first=Ashley |date=20 May 1992 |title=88’s lower boom on Thunder |work=Winnipeg Free Press |page=D40}}