![]() Buycks in 2014
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No. 13 – Fujian Sturgeons | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
League | CBA |
Personal information | |
Born |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
March 6, 1989
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bay View (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2012 | Tulsa 66ers |
2012 | Oostende |
2012–2013 | BCM Gravelines |
2013–2014 | Toronto Raptors |
2014 | →Bakersfield Jam |
2014 | Valencia |
2014–2015 | Tianjin Ronggang |
2015 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2015 | Los Angeles Lakers |
2015–2016 | Fujian Sturgeons |
2016 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2016–present | Fujian Sturgeons |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Dwight Buycks (/ˈbaɪks/; born March 6, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Fujian Sturgeons of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He played college basketball for Indian Hills Community College and Marquette.
Buycks attended Bay View High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was a four-year starter on the team and finished his career with 1,312 points. He was the first player in school history to reach 1,000 points. He was named to the All-League Team all four years and the AP and Coaches All-State Team in his senior year. He was voted the top AAU player in the state and lead his team to the state championship.
Buycks attended Indian Hills Community College for the 2007–08 and 2008–09 seasons. In his two years he had 1,254 points, the third most in school history. During his time there his team was 58-13. He also had a conference tournament championship and national tournament appearance. He was on the first team All-Region Team in both his seasons. He was also the First Team NJCAA All-American selection in his sophomore year. His team was ranked in the top five all year and were second in the final poll. They finished sixth in the national tournament.
During the 2009–10 season, Buycks was Marquette's sixth man. He started his first career game with the Golden Eagles. During the season, he started 11 games and averaged 24 minutes per game. He averaged 6.3 points per game and 3 rebounds per game while earning his first letter.
In his senior season, Buycks had an increased role, averaging 28.1 minutes per game. In 36 games, he averaged 8.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.1 steals per game.