Craig Victor II
| No. 25 – Rio Grande Valley Vipers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | NBA G League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 27, 1995 New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nevada) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2017: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2017–present |
| Career history | |
| 2017–present | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
Craig Victor II (born February 27, 1995) is an American basketball player for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for Arizona and LSU.
High school and college career
After averaging 13.7 points and 8.6 boards a game for Findlay Prep in 2013-14, Victor spent his college freshman year at the University of Arizona, compiling averages of 3.1 points and 1.1 rebounds in eight contests wearing a Wildcat uniform.
He transferred to LSU in January 2015[1] and had to sit out until the end of the 2015 fall semester before making his debut for the Tigers in December 2015. Until the remainder of the 2015-16 season, he saw the court in 25 contests, averaging 11.5 points and 5.6 rebounds for LSU.
Victor missed the three opening games of the 2016-17 campaign due to suspension (violation of team rules)[2] and then averaged 10.5 points as well as 7.6 rebounds in eight games. In late December 2016, he was dismissed from the LSU squad for another violation of team rules.[3]
Professional career
In April 2017, Victor declared for the 2017 NBA draft,[4] but was not selected by any team. He then joined the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA G League for the 2017-18 season.[5]
References
- ^ "Arizona transfer Victor decides to join LSU". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ^ smickles@theadvocate.com, SHELDON MICKLES |. "LSU forward Craig Victor to miss exhibition game, beginning of regular season". The Advocate. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ^ "LSU dismisses F Victor for team rules violation". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ^ "Former LSU guard Antonio Blakeney signs with agent; Craig Victor declares for NBA draft". NOLA.com. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ^ "Craig Victor - NBA G League". NBA G League. Retrieved 2017-12-01.