David Vanterpool

David Vanterpool
Portland Trail Blazers
Position	Assistant coach
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	March 31, 1973 (age 51); Daytona Beach, Florida
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Montgomery Blair; (Silver Spring, Maryland)
College	St. Bonaventure (1991–1995)
NBA draft	1995: undrafted
Playing career	1996–2007
Position	Shooting guard / Small forward
Coaching career	2007–present
Career history
As player:
1995	Nuova Pallacanestro Gorizia
1996–1999	Jilin Northeast Tigers
1999–2001	Yakima Sun Kings
2001	Washington Wizards
2001–2002	Kansas City Knights
2002–2003	Scandone Avellino
2003–2005	Montepaschi Siena
2005–2007	CSKA Moscow
As coach:
2007–2012	CSKA Moscow (assistant)
2012–present	Portland Trail Blazers (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	As player EuroLeague champion (2006); All-EuroLeague Second Team (2004); Italian League champion (2004); Italian Supercup winner (2004); Italian Supercup MVP (2004); 2× Russian Championship champion (2006, 2007); 2× Russian Cup winner (2006, 2007); CBA champion (2000); CBA All-Defensive First Team (2000); ABA champion (2002); CNBA champion (1997);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

David Vanterpool (born March 31, 1973) is a retired United States Virgin Islands professional basketball player, who played for various teams around the globe, and a current professional coach. An all-around 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) shooting guard–small forward, he earned an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection during the 2003–04 EuroLeague season, while playing for EuroLeague team Montepaschi Siena. He is currently an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers.

College career

In 1995, Vanterpool was selected in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) draft by the Quad City Thunder. In October–November 1995, he played for a week in Italy, in the LegADue (Italian second division) team Brescialat Gorizia.

From 1996 to 1999, Vanterpool played for the Jilin Northeast Tigers in the Chinese New Basketball Alliance (CNBA) (1996–1997), and Chinese Basketball Association (1998–99), and the Continental Basketball Association's Yakima Sun Kings, between 1999 and 2001. He also played 22 games for the Washington Wizards of the NBA, in 2000–01, and the ABA's Kansas City Knights, in 2001–02. He was signed for a brief period by the Detroit Pistons (2000), and the New Jersey Nets (2001), but he did not play in any NBA games for those clubs.

Vanterpool then played in Italy with Air Avellino (2002–2003), and Montepaschi Siena, from 2003 through 2005 (he won the Italian League championship in 2004 and the Italian SuperCup in 2004), before moving to CSKA Moscow, with whom he won a EuroLeague championship in 2006.

After retiring as a player of CSKA Moscow, Vanterpool became an assistant basketball coach with the team, from 2007 until 2012.

On August 17, 2012, Vanterpool was named as an assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers.^[1]

On June 2, 2015, Vanterpool and Jim Boylen were named to the coaching staff of the senior Canada men's national basketball team.


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2000–01	Washington	22	0	18.7	.418	.000	.600	1.7	3.0	1.0	.1	5.5
Career		22	0	18.7	.418	.000	.600	1.7	3.0	1.0	.1	5.5

^ "Head Coach Terry Stotts Adds Three Coaches To His Staff". August 17, 2012. Archived from the original on August 19, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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