Vernon Goodridge | |
Position: | Power forward |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lbs: | 242 |
Team: | Free agent |
Nationality: | American |
Birth Date: | 1984 2, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York |
Highschool: | Lutheran Christian Academy (Brooklyn, New York) |
College: | Mississippi State (2005–2007) La Salle (2008–2009) |
Draft Year: | 2010 |
Career Start: | 2010 |
Years1: | 2010–2011 |
Team1: | Springfield Armor |
Years2: | 2011 |
Team2: | Maine Red Claws |
Years3: | 2011–2012 |
Team3: | BC Kyiv |
Years4: | 2012–2013 |
Team4: | Khimik Yuzhny |
Years5: | 2013 |
Team5: | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
Years6: | 2013–2014 |
Team6: | Hapoel Kfar Saba |
Years7: | 2014 |
Team7: | La Bruixa d'Or Manresa |
Years8: | 2014 |
Team8: | AEK Athens |
Years9: | 2014–2015 |
Team9: | UniCEUB/BRB |
Years10: | 2016 |
Team10: | Piratas de Quebradillas |
Years11: | 2016–2017 |
Team11: | Indios de Ciudad Juárez |
Years12: | 2017–2018 |
Team12: | CS Antonins |
Years13: | 2018 |
Team13: | Bucaneros de La Guaira |
Vernon Goodridge (born February 18, 1984) is an American professional basketball player.
Goodridge attended Mississippi State University and La Salle University. He is from Brooklyn, New York.[1]
Goodridge was the 5th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Development League Draft by the Springfield Armor. In 33 games with the Armor, Goodridge averaged 9 points and 5.4 rebounds in 23.2 minutes per game, after which he was traded to the Maine Red Claws for Eugene Spates.[2]
In the summer of 2011, Goodridge signed with Argentinian team 9 de Julio de Río Tercero but left before making an appearance.[3]
In September 2011, he signed a one-year deal with BC Kyiv of Ukraine.[4] In July 2012, he signed with Khimik Yuzhny.[5] In March 2013, he moved to Turkey and signed with Yeşilgiresun Belediye for the rest of the season.[6]
In November 2013, he signed with Hapoel Kfar Saba of Israel. In January 2014, he moved to Spain and signed with La Bruixa d'Or Manresa for the rest of the season.[7]
In September 2014, Goodridge signed with AEK Athens of Greece.[8] He left AEK after only three games in the Greek League. In December 2014, he signed with UniCEUB/BRB of Brazil for the rest of the season.[9]
On January 20, 2016, he signed with Piratas de Quebradillas of the Puerto Rican BSN.[10]
In December 2016, he signed with Indios de Ciudad Juárez of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.[11]
In 2017, Goodridge competed for The Washington Generals in The Basketball Tournament. The team lost in the round of 64.[12]