No. 12 – Karpoš Sokoli | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
League |
Macedonian First League Basketball Champions League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Flint, Michigan |
May 29, 1987
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Flint Southwestern (Flint, Michigan) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2009–present |
Career history | |
2009–2012 | Usti Nad Laben |
2012–2013 | Phantoms Braunschweig |
2013 | → Usti Nad Laben |
2013–2014 | APOEL |
2014–2016 | AEK Larnaca |
2016 | SLUC Nancy |
2016–2017 | PAOK |
2017–present | Karpoš Sokoli |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Thaddus "Thad" Dewayn McFadden Jr. (born May 29, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for Karpoš Sokoli of the Macedonian First League. McFadden is known for winning three Cyprus Professional Basketball League Championships. Standing at 1.88 m (6'2"), he plays the guard positions. After playing two years of JUCO college basketball at St. Clair County CC, and two years of Division II college basketball at Fairmont State where he went into the Fairmont State Hall of Fame. McFadden then entered the 2009 NBA draft, but he was not selected in the draft's two rounds.
McFadden played high school basketball at Flint Southwestern Academy, leading the Knights to a 18–3 record as a senior. During his high school tenure, he led the city in three-pointers, and set a school record for the most three-pointers in a game (eight). He also earned First Team All-Saginaw Valley and All-State Honorable Mention honors, during the Flint Southwestern Academy national title run.
McFadden began his college basketball career at St. Clair County Community College (JUCO), where he led the Skippers in scoring each of his two seasons, averaging over 23 points and 4 assists per game, as a sophomore.
After two years at St. Clair County CC, McFadden transferred to Fairmont State (NCAA Division II), where he averaged 25.4 points as a senior, and was second in the country (Division II) in scoring.