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===Oklahoma City Thunder (2012–2013)=== |
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On September 12, 2012, Liggins signed with the [[Oklahoma City Thunder]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=10916|title=OKC Thunder sign DeAndre Liggins and Andy Rautins|work=InsideHoops.com|date=September 12, 2012|accessdate=September 12, 2012}}</ref> During the 2012–13 season, he had multiple assignments with the [[Tulsa 66ers]] of the [[NBA Development League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/dleague/assignments_2012_13.html|title=2012-13 NBA Assignments|work=NBA.com|accessdate=September 6, 2013}}</ref> On January 13, 2013, Liggins started his first NBA game for the Thunder against the [[Portland Trail Blazers]] in Portland. He recorded 11 points and nine rebounds as the Thunder defeated the Trail Blazers, 87-83. In July 2013, he joined the Thunder for the [[2013 NBA Summer League]]. On September 6, 2013, Liggins was waived by the Thunder.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/thunder/news/release_130906|title=Thunder Waives DeAndre Liggins|work=NBA.com|date=September 6, 2013|accessdate=September 6, 2013}}</ref> |
On September 12, 2012, Liggins signed with the [[Oklahoma City Thunder]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=10916|title=OKC Thunder sign DeAndre Liggins and Andy Rautins|work=InsideHoops.com|date=September 12, 2012|accessdate=September 12, 2012}}</ref> During the 2012–13 season, he had multiple assignments with the [[Tulsa 66ers]] of the [[NBA Development League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/dleague/assignments_2012_13.html |title=2012-13 NBA Assignments |work=NBA.com |accessdate=September 6, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140327190108/http://www.nba.com/dleague/assignments_2012_13.html |archivedate=March 27, 2014 |df= }}</ref> On January 13, 2013, Liggins started his first NBA game for the Thunder against the [[Portland Trail Blazers]] in Portland. He recorded 11 points and nine rebounds as the Thunder defeated the Trail Blazers, 87-83. In July 2013, he joined the Thunder for the [[2013 NBA Summer League]]. On September 6, 2013, Liggins was waived by the Thunder.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/thunder/news/release_130906|title=Thunder Waives DeAndre Liggins|work=NBA.com|date=September 6, 2013|accessdate=September 6, 2013}}</ref> |
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===Sioux Falls Skyforce and Miami Heat (2013–2014)=== |
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===Cleveland Cavaliers (2016–present)=== |
===Cleveland Cavaliers (2016–present)=== |
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On September 26, 2016, Liggins signed with the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]].<ref>{{cite web|url= |
On September 26, 2016, Liggins signed with the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/releases/training-camp-roster-2016-17 |title=Cavaliers Announce 2016-17 Training Camp Roster |work=NBA.com |date=September 26, 2016 |accessdate=September 26, 2016 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160926191342/http://www.nba.com/cavaliers/releases/training-camp-roster-2016-17 |archivedate=September 26, 2016 |df= }}</ref> He made his debut for the Cavaliers in the team's season opener on October 25 against the [[New York Knicks]]. In 12 minutes off the bench, he recorded four points, three rebounds, three assists and one block in a 117–88 win.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400899375|title=James has triple-double as Cavs rout Knicks 117-88 in opener|work=ESPN.com|date=October 25, 2016|accessdate=October 25, 2016}}</ref> |
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==NBA career statistics== |
==NBA career statistics== |
Revision as of 23:05, 8 December 2016
![]() Liggins with Kentucky in 2011 | |
No. 14 – Cleveland Cavaliers | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois | March 31, 1988
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nevada) |
College | Kentucky (2008–2011) |
NBA draft | 2011: 2nd round, 53rd overall pick |
Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2012 | Orlando Magic |
2012–2013 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
2012–2013 | →Tulsa 66ers |
2013–2014 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
2014 | Miami Heat |
2014 | →Sioux Falls Skyforce |
2014–2015 | Krasny Oktyabr |
2015 | Eisbären Bremerhaven |
2015–2016 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
2016–present | Cleveland Cavaliers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
DeAndre Desmond Liggins (born March 31, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for Kentucky.
High school career
Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Liggins was listed as the No. 6 point guard and the No. 28 player in the nation in 2008.[1]
College career
Liggins played three years at the University of Kentucky. He spent his first two years mostly coming off the bench, but in his junior year, coach John Calipari decided to start him. After his junior season, he elected to enter the 2011 NBA draft.
College statistics
College | Year | GP | MIN | SPG | BPG | RPG | APG | PPG | FG% | FT% | 3P% |
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Kentucky | 2008–09 | 33 | 16.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 4.2 | .362 | .673 | .235 |
Kentucky | 2009–10 | 29 | 15.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 3.8 | .419 | .590 | .318 |
Kentucky | 2010–11 | 38 | 31.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 8.6 | .424 | .648 | .391 |
Professional career
Orlando Magic (2011–2012)
On June 24, 2011, Liggins was selected with the 53rd overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft by the Orlando Magic.[3] Liggins made his NBA debut for Orlando on February 20, 2012 in a road game against the Milwaukee Bucks where he recorded three points and two rebounds in 10 minutes on the court.[4] In July 2012, he joined the Magic for the 2012 NBA Summer League.
Oklahoma City Thunder (2012–2013)
On September 12, 2012, Liggins signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder.[5] During the 2012–13 season, he had multiple assignments with the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League.[6] On January 13, 2013, Liggins started his first NBA game for the Thunder against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland. He recorded 11 points and nine rebounds as the Thunder defeated the Trail Blazers, 87-83. In July 2013, he joined the Thunder for the 2013 NBA Summer League. On September 6, 2013, Liggins was waived by the Thunder.[7]
Sioux Falls Skyforce and Miami Heat (2013–2014)
In November 2013, Liggins was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce. On February 3, 2014, he was named to the Futures All-Star roster for the 2014 NBA D-League All-Star Game.[8]
On February 25, 2014, Liggins signed a 10-day contract with the Miami Heat.[9] On March 8, 2014, he signed a second 10-day contract with the Heat.[10] The next day, he was assigned to the Sioux Falls Skyforce.[11] He was recalled a day later. On March 14, 2014, he was waived by the Heat. He managed only one game for the Heat, recording 2 points and 1 rebound.[12] On March 18, 2014, he was re-acquired by the Skyforce.[13] On April 21, he was named the 2014 D-League Defensive Player of the Year.[14]
Russia and Germany (2014–2015)
In July 2014, Liggins joined the Detroit Pistons for the Orlando Summer League and the Los Angeles Clippers for the Las Vegas Summer League. On October 15, 2014, he signed with Krasny Oktyabr of Russia for the 2014–15 season.[15] On January 20, 2015, he parted ways with Krasny Oktyabr.[16] On February 27, 2015, he signed with Eisbären Bremerhaven of Germany for the rest of the season.[17]
Second Sioux Falls Skyforce stint (2015–2016)
On November 2, 2015, Liggins was reacquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce.[18] On January 29, he was named in the East All-Star team for the 2016 NBA D-League All-Star Game, earning his second All-Star nod in three years.[19] However, he was ruled out of the All-Star game due to a right plantar fascia injury suffered on January 9, and was replaced in the East team by Quinn Cook.[20] On April 13, he earned D-League Defensive Player of the Year honors for the second time in three years.[21] He helped the Skyforce finish with a D-League-best 40–10 record in 2015–16, and went on to help the team win the league championship with a 2–1 Finals series win over the Los Angeles D-Fenders.[22] At the season's end, he was named to the All-NBA D-League Second Team and All-NBA D-League All-Defensive First Team for the second time in his career.[23]
Cleveland Cavaliers (2016–present)
On September 26, 2016, Liggins signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers.[24] He made his debut for the Cavaliers in the team's season opener on October 25 against the New York Knicks. In 12 minutes off the bench, he recorded four points, three rebounds, three assists and one block in a 117–88 win.[25]
NBA career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2011–12 | Orlando | 17 | 0 | 6.8 | .480 | .000 | .474 | .9 | .3 | .4 | .0 | 1.9 |
2012–13 | Oklahoma City | 39 | 1 | 7.4 | .447 | .368 | .500 | 1.4 | .4 | .5 | .1 | 1.5 |
2013–14 | Miami | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
Career | 57 | 1 | 7.1 | .466 | .304 | .486 | 1.2 | .4 | .4 | .1 | 1.6 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2013 | Oklahoma City | 8 | 0 | 8.5 | .333 | .200 | .250 | 1.8 | .5 | .1 | .1 | 1.0 |
Career | 8 | 0 | 8.5 | .333 | .200 | .250 | 1.8 | .5 | .1 | .1 | 1.0 |
References
- ^ "DeAndre Liggins Recruiting Profile". Yahoo.com. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
- ^ "DeAndre Liggins Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ^ Dunlap, Evan (June 24, 2011). "Orlando Magic Select DeAndre Liggins with 53rd Overall Pick in 2011 NBA Draft". OrlandoPinstripedPost.com. SB Nation. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ Dunlap, Evan (February 20, 2012). "DeAndre Liggins Makes NBA Debut for Orlando Magic". OrlandoPinstripedPost.com. SB Nation. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
- ^ "OKC Thunder sign DeAndre Liggins and Andy Rautins". InsideHoops.com. September 12, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
- ^ "2012-13 NBA Assignments". NBA.com. Archived from the original on March 27, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
{{cite web}}
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Thunder Waives DeAndre Liggins". NBA.com. September 6, 2013. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
- ^ "Eighth Annual NBA D-League All-Star Game Features 16 Players With NBA Experience". NBA.com. February 3, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
- ^ "HEAT Signs DeAndre Liggins". NBA.com. February 25, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
- ^ "HEAT Signs DeAndre Liggins". NBA.com. March 8, 2014. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
- ^ "DeAndre Liggins to Join Skyforce". NBA.com. March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
- ^ "HEAT Signs Justin Hamilton". NBA.com. March 14, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2014.
- ^ "DeAndre Liggins Returns to Skyforce". NBA.com. March 18, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
- ^ "DeAndre Liggins Named 2014 NBA D-League Defensive Player of the Year". NBA. April 21, 2014. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
- ^ "ДеАндре Лиггинс подписал контракт с "Красным Октябрем"". BCRedOctober.com (in Russian). October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ^ "Krasny Oktyabr parted ways with Liggins, signing Jamont Gordon". Sportando.com. January 20, 2015. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
- ^ "Eisbaren-Bremerhaven lands DeAndre Liggins". Sportando.com. February 27, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
- ^ "Skyforce Announces 2015-16 Training Camp Roster". OurSportsCentral.com. November 2, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
- ^ "Sixteen NBA Veterans Headline Rosters for NBA Development League All-Star Game Presented By Kumho Tire". NBA.com. January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ "Keith Benson and Quinn Cook Named as All-Star Replacements". NBA.com. February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
- ^ Hrdlicka, Kylie (April 13, 2016). "SIOUX FALLS' DEANDRE LIGGINS NAMED 2015-16 NBA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR". NBA.com. Retrieved April 13, 2016.
- ^ "Sioux Falls Skyforce Cap Historic Season with First NBA D-League". NBA.com. April 27, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- ^ "NBA Development League Announces 2015-16 All-NBA D-League Teams". NBA.com. April 29, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
- ^ "Cavaliers Announce 2016-17 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. September 26, 2016. Archived from the original on September 26, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
{{cite web}}
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- NBA D-League profile
- Kentucky bio
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Russia
- Basketball players at the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Final Four
- Basketball players from Illinois
- Cleveland Cavaliers players
- Eisbären Bremerhaven players
- Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball players
- Miami Heat players
- Oklahoma City Thunder players
- Orlando Magic draft picks
- Shooting guards
- Sioux Falls Skyforce players
- Sportspeople from Chicago
- Tulsa 66ers players