Vernon Goodridge Explained

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.

College career

Goodridge attended Mississippi State University and La Salle University. He is from Brooklyn, New York.[1]

Professional career

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]

The Basketball Tournament

In 2017, Goodridge competed for The Washington Generals in The Basketball Tournament. The team lost in the round of 64.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.draftexpress.com/profile/Vernon-Goodridge-510/stats/ Vernon Goodridge
  2. http://www.nba.com/dleague/maine/transactions_021411.html RED CLAWS ACQUIRE GOODRIDGE FROM SPRINGFIELD
  3. http://mundod.lavoz.com.ar/basquet/vernon-googridge-abandona-patriota Vernon Googridge abandona el "Patriota"
  4. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/ukraine/88326/vernon-goodridge-agreed-to-terms-with-bc-kiev.html Vernon Goodridge agreed to terms with BC Kiev
  5. http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/ukraine/93532/khimik-adds-vernon-goodridge.html Khimik adds Vernon Goodridge
  6. http://basketball.eurobasket.com/Turkey/news/313103 Yesilgiresun adds Vernon Goodridge
  7. http://basketball.eurobasket.com/Spain/news/349758 La Bruixa d'Or tabs Vernon Goodridge, ex Hapoel K/S
  8. https://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/basketball.aspx?NewsID=375517 AEK Athens add Goodridge to their roster
  9. http://www.latinbasket.com/Barbados/news/386487 Brasilia adds Goodridge to their roster
  10. http://www.sportando.com/en/world/america/188495/vernon-goodridge-inks-with-piratas-de-quebradillas.html Vernon Goodridge inks with Piratas de Quebradillas
  11. http://www.latinbasket.com/Mexico/news/472090/Vernon-Goodridge-(ex-Quebradillas)-is-a-newcomer-at-Indios Vernon Goodridge (ex Quebradillas) is a newcomer at Indios
  12. Web site: Vernon Goodridge The Basketball Tournament . www.thetournament.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180313093448/https://www.thetournament.com/players/vernon-goodridge . 2018-03-13.