Derrick Low

Last updated

Derrick Low
Personal information
Born (1986-03-21) March 21, 1986 (age 38)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school ʻIolani School (Honolulu, Hawaii)
College Washington State (2004–2008)
NBA draft 2008: undrafted
Playing career2008–2017
Position Point guard
Career history
2008 Sydney Spirit
2009 SPO Rouen Basket
2009–2010 Šiauliai
2010–2011 Maccabi Haifa
2011–2013 Dnipro
2013 Azovmash
2014 Selçuk Üniversitesi
2015–2017 Pieno žvaigždės
Career highlights and awards

Derrick Low (born March 21, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Washington State Cougars.

Contents

Professional career

After college, Low was not selected at the 2008 NBA draft.

In July 2008, he signed with the Sydney Spirit of Australia's National Basketball League. [1] On January 5, 2009, he left Sydney and signed with the French club SPO Rouen Basket for the rest of the season. [2]

On September 4, 2009, he signed a one-year contract with the Lithuanian club Šiauliai. [3]

On July 20, 2010, he signed a one-year contract with the Israeli club Maccabi Haifa. [4]

On September 24, 2011, he signed a one-year contract with the Ukrainian club BC Dnipro. [5] On May 16, 2015, he re-signed with Dnipro for one more season. [6]

On June 16, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with the Ukrainian club Azovmash. [7] On December 26, 2013, he parted ways with Azovmash. [8] On January 3, 2014, he signed with Selçuk Üniversitesi BK of Turkey for the rest of the season. [9]

On July 12, 2015, Low signed with the Romanian club Timișoara. [10] However, he left Timișoara before appearing in a game for them. On December 9, 2015, he signed with the Lithuanian club Pieno žvaigždės for the rest of the season. [11] On August 16, 2016, he re-signed with Pieno žvaigždės for one more season. [12]

In April 2017, Low failed doping test, taken by Lithuanian Anti-Doping Agency. Low admitted taking the substances and disqualification of 20 months was assigned by FIBA. [13]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BC Šiauliai</span> Basketball team in Šiauliai, Lithuania

BC Šiauliai is the professional basketball club of Šiauliai, Lithuania. The club competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League. It has won the 3rd place award in the LKL a record 9 times.

Ricky Donell Minard Jr. is an American former professional basketball player. He is Morehead State's career scoring leader.

Akinlolu Akinayi Akingbala is a Nigerian professional basketball player who last played for Sáenz Horeca Araberri of the LEB Oro. He played college basketball for Clemson University. He is 2.09m tall and he can play both power forward and center positions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Derrick Caracter</span> American basketball player (born 1988)

Derrick Eugene Caracter is an American former professional basketball player who last played for Capitanes de Arecibo of the Puerto Rican Baloncesto Superior Nacional. He played college basketball for Louisville and UTEP. Caracter played one season in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Artūras Jomantas</span> Lithuanian basketball player

Artūras Jomantas is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fred House</span> American basketball player

Frederick Deshune House is an American retired professional basketball player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josh Selby</span> American basketball player (born 1991)

Joshua Cornell Selby is an American professional basketball player for Pieno žvaigždės Pasvalys of the Lithuanian Basketball League. He played one year of college basketball with the Kansas Jayhawks before being selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 49th pick in the 2011 NBA draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BC Pieno žvaigždės</span> Basketball team in Pasvalys, Lithuania

BC Pieno žvaigždės is a professional basketball club from Pasvalys, Lithuania. Founded in 1999, the team competed in the top-tier Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) for 13 seasons from 2011 to 2024. The club name comes from the main sponsor Pieno žvaigždės.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mindaugas Kuzminskas</span> Lithuanian basketball player

Mindaugas Kuzminskas is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League and the Basketball Champions League (BCL). He also represents the Lithuanian national team in international competition. He is 2.05 m tall, and he can play at both the small forward and power forward positions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">R. T. Guinn</span> American-Swedish basketball player

Richard Thomas "R. T." Guinn is an American professional basketball player for Jämtland Basket. Standing at 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m), he plays the power forward-center position. In March 2019, RT Guinn got a Swedish citizenship.

Sam Muldrow is an American professional basketball player for the Windsor Express of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBLC). He played college basketball for South Carolina.

Branko Mirković is a Serbian-Bulgarian former professional basketball player. He played at the point guard position.

Osvaldas Olisevičius is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Treviso Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A. He can play both small forward and power forward positions.

The 2015–16 Triobet Baltic Basketball League was the 12th season of the Baltic Basketball League and the first under the title sponsorship of Triobet.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Charles Thomas (basketball, born 1986)</span> American basketball player

Charles Price Thomas III is an American professional basketball player for Peñarol of the LUB. He played college basketball for the University of Arkansas before playing professionally in Uruguay, Bosnia, Ukraine, France, Lebanon, Jordan, Bulgaria, Israel, Italy and Venezuela.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Laurynas Birutis</span> Lithuanian basketball player

Laurynas Birutis is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for Žalgiris Kaunas of Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL) and the EuroLeague.

Lis Shoshi is a Kosovan professional basketball player for Golden Eagle Ylli in the Kosovo Superleague. He played college basketball for Howard College and University of Arkansas at Little Rock before playing professionally in Kosovo, Lithuania and Israel.

The 2019–20 BC Žalgiris season is the 76th season in the existence of the club. The club has been playing in the Betsafe-LKL, King Mindaugas Cup and the EuroLeague.

The 2020–21 BC Žalgiris season is the 77th season in the existence of the club. The club has been playing in the Betsafe-LKL, King Mindaugas Cup and the EuroLeague.

The 2021–22 BC Žalgiris season is the 78th season in the existence of the club. The club has been playing in the Betsafe-LKL, King Mindaugas Cup and the EuroLeague. Coach Martin Schiller, who served as the team's head coach the previous season, was shortly after the season began replaced by Jure Zdovc in October 2021. He was then replaced by Kazys Maksvytis in early April after losing twice in a row in LKL and finishing last in Euroleague.

References

  1. ↑ Low to play pro ball for Sydney Spirit
  2. ↑ Derrick Low, nouveau meneur du SPO Rouen Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  3. ↑ Siauliai signs shooter Derrick Low
  4. ↑ Maccabi Haifa signs Derrick Low
  5. ↑ Derrick Low moves to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
  6. ↑ Dnipro re-sign coach Homicius and Derrick Low
  7. ↑ "Derrick Low reinforces "Azovmash"". bcazovmash.com. June 17, 2013. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved September 14, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Derrick Low leaves Azovmash Mariupol". Sportando.net. Retrieved December 27, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Derrick Low signs with Selcuk". Sportando.net. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Derrick Low signs with BC Timișoara". Sportando.com. July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Pokyčiai įžaidėjo grandyje – D.Carterį keičia D.Low". bcpienozvaigzdes.lt (in Lithuanian). December 9, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Pieno žvaigždėms" pavyko išsaugoti Derricką Low (in Lithuanian)
  13. ↑ Nutylėta dopingo istorija: Dilys Pasvalyje turėjo likimo draugą (in Lithuanian)
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.