Ralph Lee Sampson Jr. (born July 7, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player. He is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Drafted by the Houston Rockets, Sampson also starred in the NBA, winning Rookie of the Year in 1984 and as a three time all-star, the All Star Game MVP in 1985.

Aug 28, 2021 · Ralph Sampson is an American retired professional basketball player. He is one of the constituents of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Feb 20, 2025 · HARRISONBURG, Va. – Standing at an intimidating 7-foot-4, one could say that Ralph Sampson is “larger than life.” In many ways, the shifty and agile center from Harrisonburg was …

Apr 14, 2025 · Ralph Sampson has made an impact on multiple generations throughout his life and, on Sunday in the Newcomb Hall Ballroom on Grounds, the 7-foot-4 UVA icon flashed a wide smile that …

Ralph Sampson was one of the most heralded high school recruits of all time. At 7-foot-4, he towered over his competition, even those he was destined to face in the college and eventually the …

Jul 8, 2025 · Ralph Sampson is a renowned former professional basketball player known for his height and skills. He has earned a place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and left a …

As the Founder and CEO of TSG, Ralph Sampson, a basketball legend and Hall of Famer, is renowned for his college and NBA career and business savvy.

Ralph Sampson became the first time winner of the John R. Wooden Award in 1983 as the best player in college basketball while playing for the University of Virginia.