Chris Charles (basketball) explained

Chris Charles
Position:Center
Birth Date:23 February 1981
Birth Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Height Ft:7
Height In:0.25
Weight Lbs:220
High School:Crispus Attucks (York, Pennsylvania)
College:Villanova (2001–2006)
Draft Year:2006
Career Start:2006
Career End:2020
Years1:2006–2008
Team1:KK Novi Sad
Years2:2010–2011
Team2:Al-Jaish SC
Years4:2013
Team4:Thailand Slammers
Years5:2014–2015
Team5:Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Years6:2015
Team6:Blackwater Elite
Years7:2015–2016
Team7:Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Years8:2016–2017
Team8:Saigon Heat
Years9:2017–2018
Team9:Singapore Slingers
Years10:2018–2019
Team10:Mono Vampire
Years11:2019–2020
Team11:Saigon Heat
Years12:2020
Team12:Hi-Tech Bangkok City
Years13:2020
Team13:Chaophraya Thunders
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Christien Jermain Charles (born February 23, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player.

Professional career

During the 2013-2014 ASEAN Basketball League season, Charles led Hi-Tech Bangkok City to the championship while winning the Most Valuable Player award.[1]

In December 2014, Charles was signed by the Blackwater Bossing of the Philippine Basketball Association as their import for the PBA Commissioner's Cup.[2] However, a left hamstring injury prevented him from suiting up in the PBA. [3]

In 2016, Charles signed with the Saigon Heat for the 2016-17 ABL season.

In 2018, Charles signed with the Singapore Slingers for the 2017-18 ABL season.[4]

In 2019, Charles was named to the ABL's Top 10 Players of All Time. At that time, Charles was a two-time MVP and three-time Defensive Player of the Year winner.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chris Charles named ASEAN Basketball League MVP. VU Hoops. 9 November 2014 .
  2. Web site: Blackwater hopes import Chris Charles turns their fortunes in Comms Cup. Rappler.com. 11 December 2014 .
  3. Web site: Injured import Charles takes blame for Blackwater loss. Rappler.com. 28 January 2015 .
  4. Web site: Slingers Gut Out 72-65 Win Against Feisty Dreamers. Singapore Slingers. 11 February 2018 .
  5. Web site: Two players from Vietnam basketball club named in ASEAN's all-time top 10. VN Express International.