CJ Carr explained

CJ Carr
Position:Point guard
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lbs:162
League:Free agent
Birth Date:31 December 1995
Birth Place:Rock Island, Illinois
Nationality:American
High School:Rock Island
(Rock Island, Illinois)
College:
Draft Year:2018
Career Start:2018
Years1:2018–2019
Team1:BG Topstar Leitershofen
Years2:2020–2021
Team2:Fjölnir

Matthew Carr Jr., known as CJ Carr, is an American professional basketball player who last played for Fjölnir of the Icelandic 1. deild karla.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Carr signed with the German team BG Topstar Leitershofen of the 1. Regionalliga, the fourth tier basketball league in Germany. In his first professional game, he scored 30 points in a 80–83 loss to Rosenheim.[1]

During the 2020–21 season, he played with Fjölnir of the Icelandic second-tier 1. deild karla.[2] On March 12, 2021, he scored a career-high 42 points to go along with 14 assists in a 103–109 loss to the Breiðablik.[3] For the season he averaged 29.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game.

Professional career statistics

|-| align="left" | 2018–19| align="left" | BG Topstar Leitershofen| 1. Regionalliga| 24 || 34.9 || .478 || .396 || .818 || 4.8 || 4.2 || 2.5 || .2 || 26.0|-| align="left" | 2020–21| align="left" | Fjölnir| 1. deild karla| 18 || 37.9 || .427 || .333 || .789 || 6.2 || 6.4 || 3.9 || .2 || 29.2|-|-class=sortbottom| align="center" colspan=2 | Career| All Leagues| 42 || 36.2 || .454 || .368 || .804 || 5.4 || 5.2 || 3.1 || .2 || 27.4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Regular Season Round 2: Rosenheim – Leitershofen 83–80. EuroBasket.com. September 22, 2018. September 19, 2021.
  2. News: Davíð Eldur . CJ Carr til Fjölnis . 22 December 2021 . Karfan.is . 5 June 2020 . Icelandic.
  3. Web site: Regular Season Round 13: Fjolnir – Breidablik 103–109. EuroBasket.com. March 12, 2021. September 19, 2021.