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Horace Junior Grant (born July 4 1965 in Augusta , Georgia ) is a former NBA Basketball player, and the twin brother of Harvey Grant , also a former NBA player. He attended Clemson University where he joined the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 10th overall pick in the 1987 NBA Draft . The 6'10" Power Forward immediately teamed with Scottie Pippen to form the Bulls' forward tandem of the future, although he initially backed up Charles Oakley , one of the league's premier rebounders and post defenders. uniform]] In , but briefly returned to the Lakers in the summer of 2003 . Grant was known as a strong defender and rebounder who could also provide a consistent source of points. He was easily recognizable by many NBA fans because of his trademark protective Goggles . His nickname was "The General", alluding to General Grant . SEE ALSO |