Glen Rice was a 6'7" small forward from Flint, MI. Born on May 28th, 1967, he played prep level ball in his hometown, at Flint Northwestern High. He joined the Michigan Wolverines in college, playing for four full seasons. As a senior, he made the NCAA AP All-American second team, scoring 25.6 points with 6.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game and leading the team to the 1989 NCAA Division One Championship. Miami chose him in the first round of the draft, with the fourth overall pick.
As a rookie, Rice started in 60 of 77 games, scoring 13.