Kris Richard (basketball)
Kristopher Jameil Richard (born 1 March 1989) is a US-born Romanian professional basketball player for Stelmet Zielona Góra of the PLK and the VTB United League.
| No. 0 – Zastal Zielona Góra | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| League | PLK VTB United League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 March 1989 Beaumont, Texas |
| Nationality | American-Romanian |
| Listed height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Career information | |
| College | Tulane (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Halcones de Xalapa |
| 2012–2015 | Kaspiy Aktau |
| 2012–2015 | Liepājas Lauvas |
| 2016–2017 | VEF Rīga |
| 2017 | Tigers Tübingen |
| 2018–2020 | CSM U Oradea |
| 2020–present | Zielona Góra |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
Before he came to Romania, he played professionally in Germany for Tigers Tübingen.[1] In 2018, Richard signed with CSM U Oradea of the Liga Națională. During the 2019-20 season, he averaged 14 points per game. He signed with Stelmet Zielona Góra of the PLK and the VTB United League on October 19, 2020.[2]
Personal
Richard states that in his spare time, he enjoys fishing, golfing, and traveling.[3]
References
- Auch Kris Richard verlässt die Walter Tigers Tübingen Frank Pleyer (Reutlinger General-Anzeiger), 3 January 2018. Accessed 6 April 2020. (in German)
- "Kris Richard inks with Zastal Enea BC Zielona Gora". Sportando. October 19, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
- Interviu cu americanul Kris Richard, baschetbalistul numărul 1 de la CSM Oradea. Îi place hocheiul pe gheață: ”Pot să se lovească, fără faulturi sau pedepse!”. E fan Van Exel Libertatea, 27 April 2018. Accessed 6 April 2020. (in Romanian)
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