Kim English (basketball)
English during his tenure with the Detroit Pistons
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| Tulsa Golden Hurricane | |
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| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | AAC |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
September 24, 1988 Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Randallstown (Randallstown, Maryland) Notre Dame Prep (Fitchburg, Massachusetts) |
| College | Missouri (2008–2012) |
| NBA draft | 2012 / Round: 2 / Pick: 44th overall |
| Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
| Playing career | 2012–2015 |
| Number | 24 |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2012–2013 | Detroit Pistons |
| 2012 | →Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
| 2013 | Montepaschi Siena |
| 2013–2014 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2014 | SLUC Nancy Basket |
| 2014–2015 | Cholet Basket |
| 2015 | Guaros de Lara |
| As coach: | |
| 2015–present | Tulsa (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Kim English, Jr. (born September 24, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player. He is currently working as a assistant basketball coach for the University of Tulsa. He played college basketball for the University of Missouri before being selected by the Detroit Pistons with the 44th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft.
English was born on September 24, 1988 in Baltimore, Maryland. His mother, Brenda Fowlkes, and his father, Kim English Sr. raised English along with his brother Khalil and his two sisters, Jessica and Bria.
During his senior season at Randallstown High School, English averaged 18.2 points and 7.4 rebounds and was named MVP while leading Randallstown to their third consecutive state championship.
After high school, English attended Notre Dame Preparatory School in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. English averaged 17.3 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game in 2007–08 while again earning team MVP honors.
English committed to attend the University of Missouri on September 30, 2007.
As a freshman, English worked his way into the starting lineup, starting 13 out of 16 Big 12 games. In the second round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament, with Missouri tied 79-79 with Marquette, English came off the bench to replace an injured J.T. Tiller and hit two free throws to give Missouri an 81-79 lead en route to an 83-79 victory.
English averaged 14 points per game as a sophomore while earning USBWA All-District honors, being named to Dick Vitale's All-Improved Team, and earning Third Team All-Big 12 honors, becoming just the third Mizzou underclassmen to earn All-Big 12 honors.
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