David Haughton (basketball)

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David Haughton
No. 41TFT
Position Power forward / center
League Macedonian First League
Personal information
Born (1991-08-01) August 1, 1991 (age 34)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolWoodlands (Greenburgh, New York)
College
NBA draft 2014: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2016 Rakvere Tarvas
2016–2017 Aries Trikala
2017–2018 Balkan Botevgrad
2018–2019 Hallmann Vienna
2019–2020 Rethymno Cretan Kings
2020–2021 Hallmann Vienna
2021–2022 Pelister
2022–2023 Spartak Pleven
2023–present TFT
Career highlights

David Haughton (born August 1, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for TFT of the Macedonian First League. [1] Haughton entered the 2014 NBA draft, but was not selected in the draft's two rounds.

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High school career

Haughton played high school basketball at Woodlands High School in Greenburgh, NY.

College career

Haughton played college basketball at Sullivan County Community College, from 2010 to 2012. He transferred to Purchase State, where he played from 2012 to 2014 under coach Jeff Charney. [2] During his first year with the Panthers, Haughton went to average 7.4 points, 6.7 rebounds and 0.6 blocks per game. Coming at his senior year, Haughton became team captain, was one of the key players, [3] improved his numbers, averaging 9.3 points per game, and was the top team rebounder, with10.8 per game and 1.3 blocks per game.

Professional career

Rakvere Tarvas

After going undrafted in the 2014 NBA draft, Haughton signed with the Estonian Rakvere Tarvas club and, after a pretty good first season with the club, renewed his contract for another year. [4]

Aries Trikala

On October 4, 2016, he joined Aries Trikala of the Greek Basket League. [5] He stayed at the club for one year, averaging 5.9 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.

Balkan Botevgrad

On August 3, 2017, Haughton joined Balkan Botevgrad of the Bulgarian league. [6] He went on to average 7.4 points and 5.2 rebounds in 19.4 minutes per game.

Hallmann Vienna

On June 15, 2018, Haughton joined Vilpas Vikings of the Korisliiga. [7] He never appeared in a team game and joined Hallmann Vienna of the Austrian Bundesliga. [8]

References

  1. j.t.d, ABA liga. "TFT Mozzart Skopje > Team". NLB ABA League 2. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  2. "In the Panther Spotlight: David Haughton". purchasecollegeathletics.com. November 7, 2012. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  3. "Area college notebook: Purchase reaches new heights". lohud.com. December 14, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  4. "Where Are They Now? Haughton Signs Pro Contract". purchasecollegeathletics.com. November 3, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  5. "Trikala BC announce David Haughton's signing". sdna.gr. October 4, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  6. "Balkan adds Haughton to their roster, ex Trikalla". hoopvideos.net. August 3, 2017. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  7. "David Haughton signs with Salon Vilpas". sportando.com. June 15, 2018. Archived from the original on June 17, 2018. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  8. BC Hallmann Vienna signs David Haughton.