Chris Dade Explained

Chris Dade
Birth Date:1974 4, mf=yes
Nationality:American
Height Ft:6
Height In:2
High School:
College:Cal State Fullerton (1994–1998)
Draft Year:1998
Career Start:1998
Career End:2004
Career Position:Guard
Years1:1998–1999
Team1:Hapoel Zfat
Years2:1999
Team2:Haukar
Years3:2000–2001
Team3:Hamar
Years4:2003–2004
Team4:Hamar
Highlights:
Stats League:Úrvalsdeild karla
Stat1label:Points
Stat1value:1,220 (23.5 ppg)
Stat2label:Rebounds
Stat2value:256 (4.9 rpg)
Stat3label:Assists
Stat3value:126 (2.4 apg)

Chris Dade (born April 5, 1974) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Cal State Fullerton and later professionally in Argentina, Iceland and Israel.

Early life

Dade grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Before his freshman year in high school, his family moved to the San Diego area where he attended Vista High School. He later transferred to San Diego El Camino High.[1] He was the schools most valuable player as a junior. As a senior, he averaged 16.5 points, shot 58% from the field and led his team to the San Diego Section Division II championship with a 25–5 record. He was chosen player of the year in the division.[2]

College career

Dade played for Cal State Fullerton from 1994 to 1998.[3] He redshirted his first year due to an injury.[4]

Professional career

In 1999, Dade signed with Úrvalsdeild karla club Haukar.[5] He was released by the club in December 1999 after appearing in 10 games where he averaged 20.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game.[6]

The following season, Dade signed with Hamar.[7] [8] In January 2001, he was selected for the Icelandic Basketball Association All-Star Game[9] where he scored 11 points.[10] In February, he helped Hamar to the Icelandic Cup finals where it lost to ÍR.[11] For the season, he averaged 26.5 points per game, second best in the league behind KFÍ's Dwayne Fontana,[12] and 3.86 steals per game, also second best in the league.[13] In the Úrvalsdeild playoffs, Hamar lost to Keflavík in the first round 0–2.

In July 1993, Dade returned to Hamar.[14] In 20 games, he averaged 21.6 points and 3.8 rebounds per game.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Craig Handel . Separate paths lead to similar success . 30 November 2020 . . 16 March 1993 . C1.
  2. News: Lon Eubanks . Dade Makes the Best of Breaks He Gets : Basketball: Cal State Fullerton redshirt freshman has had a lot of support from his mother, stepfather . 30 November 2020 . . 21 January 1995.
  3. News: Lon Eubanks . Guard Chris Dade will be starting for the fourth season at Cal State Fullerton . 30 November 2020 . . 14 November 1997 . C12 . Icelandic.
  4. News: Lon Eubanks . Dade Quickly Making Up for His Lost Basketball Season . 30 November 2020 . . 28 December 1994.
  5. News: Útlendingar til Hauka og Njarðvíkur . 30 November 2020 . . 5 August 1999 . C1 . Icelandic.
  6. News: Boseman til Hauka - Chris Dade var rekinn . 30 November 2020 . . 21 December 1999 . 27 . Icelandic.
  7. News: Peebles í Skallagrím - Bush til Þórsara . 30 November 2020 . . 5 September 2000 . 2B . Icelandic.
  8. News: Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson . Epson deildin - Chris Dade . 30 November 2020 . . 17 January 2001 . 16 . Icelandic.
  9. News: Sigurður og Valur Völdu sterk lið . 30 November 2020 . . 11 January 2001 . 16 . Icelandic.
  10. News: Skemmtun í Njarðvík . 30 November 2020 . . 15 January 2001 . 25 . Icelandic.
  11. News: Guðmundur Hilmarsson . Gott fyrir íþróttalífið í Breiðholti . 30 November 2020 . . 27 February 2001 . 8B . Icelandic.
  12. Web site: Heildartölfræði einstaklinga á einu tímabili - Meðaltöl . kki.is . . 30 November 2020 . Icelandic.
  13. Web site: Heildartölfræði einstaklinga á einu tímabili - Meðaltöl . kki.is . . 30 November 2020 . Icelandic.
  14. News: Dade aftur til Hamars . 30 November 2020 . . 18 July 2003 . 36 . Icelandic.