Chris Singleton (basketball, born 1989)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Bozalegenda (talk | contribs) at 13:11, 4 December 2016. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Chris Singleton
Singleton with the Wizards
No. 0 – Panathinaikos Athens
PositionPower forward / Center
LeagueGreek Basket League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1989-11-21) November 21, 1989 (age 34)
Canton, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight239 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High schoolCherokee (Canton, Georgia)
Dunwoody (Dunwoody, Georgia)
CollegeFlorida State (2008–2011)
NBA draft2011: 1st round, 18th overall pick
Selected by the Washington Wizards
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2014Washington Wizards
2014Jiangsu Dragons
2015Oklahoma City Blue
2015–2016Lokomotiv Kuban
2016Anhui Wenyi
2016–presentPanathinaikos
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com

Christopher Carl Singleton, Jr. (born November 21, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He is 2.06 m (6'9") tall.[1][2] He played college basketball for the Florida State Seminoles.

High school career

Singleton attended both Cherokee High School and Dunwoody High School.

Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Singleton was listed as the No. 3 small forward and the No. 12 player in the nation in 2008.[3]

College career

Singleton played three years of college basketball for Florida State University's Seminoles, where he earned ACC Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2011. After losing in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2011 NCAA Tournament, Singleton decided to leave FSU and declared himself eligible for the 2011 NBA draft.[4]

Professional career

On June 23, 2011, Singleton was selected by the Washington Wizards with the 18th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. On December 9, 2011, he signed with the Wizards. On March 22, 2012, he tied his career high 16 points in an 83-85 loss to the Indiana Pacers.[5]

On September 5, 2014, Singleton signed with the Indiana Pacers.[6] However, he was later waived by the Pacers on October 25, 2014.[7] On October 31 2014, he signed with the Jiangsu Dragons of the Chinese Basketball Association.[8] In December 2014, he left Jiangsu after appearing in 17 games. On January 23, 2015, he was acquired by the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA Development League.[9]

On September 24, 2015, Singleton signed with the Russian team Lokomotiv Kuban for the 2015–16 season.[10] In June 2016, he signed in China with the Anhui Wenyi for the 2016 NBL season,[11] where he won the championship and was named finals MVP.[12]

On July 1, 2016, Singleton signed a one-year deal (with a team option for a second year) with Greek club Panathinaikos.[13]

Career statistics

Legend
  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

NBA

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011–12 Washington 66 51 21.7 .372 .346 .682 3.5 .7 1.1 .5 4.6
2012–13 Washington 57 11 16.2 .382 .194 .571 3.2 .6 .7 .4 4.1
2013–14 Washington 25 0 10.0 .373 .368 .720 2.2 .2 .4 .1 3.0
Career 148 62 17.6 .376 .319 .633 3.2 .6 .8 .4 4.1

EuroLeague[14]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2015–16 Lokomotiv Kuban 31 6 21.4 .415 .316 .730 4.5 1.0 1.2 0.6 8.4 8.9
Career 31 6 21.4 .415 .316 .730 4.5 1.0 1.2 0.6 8.4 8.9

Personal

Singleton is the son of Stephanie Langston and Carl Singleton.[4]

References

  1. ^ SINGLETON, CHRIS CENTER HEIGHT: 2.06.
  2. ^ CHRIS SINGLETON Position: Center Height: 206 cm.
  3. ^ Chris Singleton Recruiting Profile
  4. ^ a b Chris Singleton Bio
  5. ^ Notebook: Pacers 85, Wizards 83
  6. ^ Pacers Sign Four Free Agents
  7. ^ Pacers Waive Four Players
  8. ^ Jiangsu Dragons cut Jarrid Famous, signing Chris Singleton
  9. ^ Blue Acquires Chris Singleton
  10. ^ Крис Синглтон подписал 1-летний контракт с "Локо" Template:Ru icon
  11. ^ Chris Singleton signs with Anhui Wenyi
  12. ^ Anhui celebrate NBL title
  13. ^ "Panathinaikos signs versatile forward Singleton". Euroleague.net. July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  14. ^ Chris Singleton Euroleague Stats, official Euroleague Website, 01 July 2016.

External links

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chris_Singleton_(basketball,_born_1989)&oldid=752975899"