Kris Lang at Virtus Bologna (2011)
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Defensor Sporting | |
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Position | Center |
League | Uruguayan Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Gastonia, North Carolina |
December 12, 1979
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 246 lb (112 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Hunter Huss (Gastonia, North Carolina) |
College | North Carolina (1998–2002) |
NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2002–present |
Career history | |
2002–2003 | Anwil Włocławek |
2003–2004 | Asheville Altitude |
2004–2005 | Seoul SK Knights |
2005 | Unicaja Málaga |
2005–2007 | Virtus Bologna |
2007 | Azovmash Mariupol |
2007 | Austin Toros |
2007–2010 | Türk Telekom |
2010–2011 | Enel Brindisi |
2011–2012 | Virtus Bologna |
2013–2016 | Cocodrilos de Caracas |
2016–present | Defensor Sporting |
Kristoffer Douglas Lang (born December 12, 1979) is an American professional basketball player. Lang is a graduate of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Lang started 108 games during his Tar Heel career from 1998-2002. He has also played for several teams in NBA summer-league and had preseason action with the San Antonio Spurs. He was a member of the USA Basketball squad at the 2005 Tournament of the Americas that qualified the United States for the 2006 World Championship. In January 2013 he signed with the Venezuelan team: "Cocodrilos de Caracas", and is affectionately called "The White Dinosaur".
Kris is married to Shaunte (née Gardin). They have three children. Makayla, Kris Jr., and Abigail.