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Chris Douglas-Roberts

Chris Douglas-Roberts
Chris Douglas-Roberts 2011.jpg
Douglas-Roberts in 2011
Free agent
Position Small forward / Shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1987-01-08) January 8, 1987 (age 30)
Detroit, Michigan
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school Cass Technical (Detroit, Michigan)
Northwestern (Detroit, Michigan)
College Memphis (2005–2008)
NBA draft 2008 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40th overall
Selected by the New Jersey Nets
Playing career 2008–present
Career history
20082010 New Jersey Nets
2010–2011 Milwaukee Bucks
2011–2012 Virtus Bologna
2012 Texas Legends
2012–2013 Dallas Mavericks
2013 Texas Legends
2013–2014 Charlotte Bobcats
2014–2015 Los Angeles Clippers
2016 Texas Legends
Career highlights and awards

Chris Douglas-Roberts (born January 8, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Texas Legends of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for the University of Memphis.

Douglas-Roberts played high school basketball at Cass Technical High School and Northwestern High School. He played for Cass Tech in 2003 and 2004 averaging 28 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. After the 2004 season he transferred to Northwestern where he saw limited time due to transfer rules and didn't join the team until the second semester. He finished the season averaging 13.8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.

Considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com, Douglas-Roberts was listed as the No. 26 shooting guard and the No. 75 player in the nation in 2005.

During his freshman season he played in 34 games starting 25. He finished the season averaging 8.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. Because of his great play he was on the Conference USA All-Freshman Team. During his sophomore season he started all 35 games he played in. He led the Tigers with 15.4 points per game and received many honors including All-Conference USA first team and Associated Press All-America honorable mention among others. During his junior year, he helped the Tigers reach the 2008 NCAA Tournament, averaging 23.3 points over six games as the Tigers finished in second place, losing in the National Championship game to the Kansas Jayhawks 75–68 in overtime. In the last 1:15 of regulation in the game, Douglas-Roberts became a key factor in the team's loss, by missing a jump shot and three free throws, which helped allow Kansas to tie the game. At the end of the season he earned first-team All-American honors. He finished his college career with 1,545 points.


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