Chris Wright (basketball, born 1988)
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| No. 33 – Oklahoma City Blue | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | NBA Development League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
September 30, 1988 Trotwood, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Trotwood-Madison (Trotwood, Ohio) |
| College | Dayton (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011 | Maine Red Claws |
| 2011–2012 | Golden State Warriors |
| 2012 | →Dakota Wizards |
| 2012–2014 | Maine Red Claws |
| 2014 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2014–2015 | Turów Zgorzelec |
| 2015–2016 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion |
| 2016–present | Oklahoma City Blue |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Chris Wright (born September 30, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for the University of Dayton. He has previously played in the NBA for the Golden State Warriors and Milwaukee Bucks.
Wright attended Trotwood-Madison High School and, after graduating, chose to attend the nearby University of Dayton from 2007 to 2011. While at Dayton, Wright was considered the "greatest above-the-rim player" in Flyers history upon graduating in May 2011. He holds school records for dunks and blocked shots in a career and was named to the all-Atlantic 10 team three times in his career, a first for a Dayton Flyer.
Wright went undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft and subsequently chose not to play outside of the United States during the 2011 NBA lockout. On November 3, 2011, he was selected with the 3rd overall pick by the Maine Red Claws in the 2011 NBA Development League Draft. He appeared in four games with the Red Claws, averaging 17 points, 10.8 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 31.3 minutes.
On December 10, 2011, Wright signed with the Golden State Warriors. On April 26, 2012, Wright made his first and only start of the season in the last game of the season. In 46 minutes of action, he recorded 25 points, 8 rebounds, 2 blocks and 1 steal in a 101-107 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. During his rookie season, Wright was assigned to the Dakota Wizards of the NBA D-League three times.
In July 2012, Wright joined the Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors for the 2012 Las Vegas Summer League. On September 21, 2012, Wright signed with the Raptors. However, he was later waived by the Raptors on October 22, 2012.
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