Hammonds in action with Alba Berlin.
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No. 0 – MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | |
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Position | Point guard |
League |
Basketball Bundesliga Champions League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Fort Bragg, North Carolina |
December 18, 1985
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Cairo (Cairo, Georgia) |
College | Clemson (2004–2008) |
NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2008–present |
Career history | |
2008–2009 | Darüşşafaka |
2008–2009 | Efes Pilsen |
2009 | Piratas de Quebradillas |
2009–2010 | Peristeri |
2010–2011 | ASVEL Basket |
2011–2012 | Banvit |
2012–2013 | Igokea |
2013–2015 | Alba Berlin |
2015–2016 | Reno Bighorns |
2016 | Limoges CSP |
2016–present | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Clifford Daniel "Cliff" Hammonds (born December 18, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). The 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) point guard played college basketball for Clemson.
Hammonds attended Cairo High School in his hometown Cairo, Georgia. He played college basketball at the Clemson University. In his four-year career with the Clemson Tigers, he played 134 games, averaging 10.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.7 steals per game. Hammonds graduated from Clemson with a double major in architecture and psychology in 2008. He received the inaugural Skip Prosser Award, recognizing the top scholar-athlete in ACC men's basketball.
His first team in Europe was Darüşşafaka of the Turkish Basketball League. He played there till the December 2008 when he moved to Efes Pilsen. With Efes he stayed only couple weeks and played five Euroleague games, and then returned to Darüşşafaka where he finished the season.
During the summer of 2009 Hammonds played with Piratas de Quebradillas. The following season, he played with Peristeri, where he averaged 12.9 points, 3.1 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.5 steals per game in the Greek Basket League.