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Gerald Fitch

Gerald Fitch
Gerald Fitch.jpg
Fitch in 2005 with the Miami Heat.
No. 8 – San Lorenzo de Almagro
Position Shooting guard
League Liga Nacional de Básquet
Personal information
Born (1982-08-12) August 12, 1982 (age 34)
Columbus, Georgia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school Westside (Macon, Georgia)
College Kentucky (2000–2004)
NBA draft 2004 / Undrafted
Playing career 2004–present
Career history
2004–2005 Cibona Zagreb
2005 Khimik Yuzhny
2005–2006 Miami Heat
2006 Austin Toros
2006–2007 Galatasaray Café Crown
2007–2009 Pallacanestro Cantù
2009 Kepez Bld Antalya
2009–2010 Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
2010–2011 Aliaga Petkim
2011–2012 Unicaja Málaga
2012–2013 Strasbourg IG
2013–2014 Foshan Long Lions
2014 Mersin BB
2016 Piratas de Quebradillas
2016 Marinos de Anzoátegui
2017–present San Lorenzo de Almagro
Career highlights and awards

Gerald Edwind Fitch (born August 12, 1982) is an American professional basketball player for San Lorenzo de Almagro of the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB). He played college basketball at the University of Kentucky and has played internationally and in the National Basketball Association.

Fitch came to Kentucky in 2000 after being named Mr. Basketball in the state of Georgia his senior year at Westside High School in Macon, Georgia. Fitch entered the starting lineup early in his freshman year, and was named to the All-SEC Freshman Team. Fitch had a successful four years at Kentucky, leading the team to records of 32-4 and 27-5 in his junior and senior years, respectively. His college career ended, however, with a missed shot at the buzzer to seal an upset loss to UAB in the second round of the 2004 NCAA Tournament.

After going undrafted in the 2004 NBA Draft, Fitch signed with the Washington Wizards prior to the 2004-05 season. He received playing time in the preseason, but was cut prior to the start of the regular season. Fitch then spent that season playing overseas in the Euroleague and the Ukrainian SuperLeague.

Prior to the 2005-06 season, Fitch signed with the Miami Heat, where he was used as third string point guard behind Jason Williams and Gary Payton. At the trade deadline on February 23, 2006, he was shipped to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Derek Anderson, and waived before ever playing a game for them.


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