Background
Dawson was born in Kinston, North Carolina, and attended Kinston High School.
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Education
Florida State University.
Career
A 6"7" (201 m) and 210 pounds (95 kg) small forward, he played college basketball at Gulf Coast Community College and Florida State University. He played a handful of National Basketball Association games during the 1990s.
Dawson was signed to a 10-day contract by the Sacramento Kings on March 7, 1991.
He played in 4 National Basketball Association games with them, averaging 2.3 points and 0.5 rebounds per game. He was signed to a 10-day contract by the Boston Celtics on March 28, 1995, but he did not play in an National Basketball Association game for them.
He was signed to a second contract on April 7, and then played in 2 National Basketball Association games for them, averaging four points and 1.5 rebounds. Dawson also played professionally in Spain, Israel, France, Germany, Greece, Lebanon and Venezuela.
Membership
On January 25, 1995, as a member of the College of Business Administration"s Rockford Lightning, he was named Most Valuable Player of the College of Business Administration All-Star Game, held at Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, after scoring 26 points.
