Chad Frazier

Chad Frazier (born August 22, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for Aris Leeuwarden. He played college basketball at Gulf Coast State College and then UAB before playing professionally in Greece, Lithuania, Canada and Turkey.

Chad Frazier
Aris Leeuwarden
PositionPoint guard
LeagueDutch Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1992-08-22) August 22, 1992
Boston, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolFirst Assembly Christian School
(Concord, North Carolina)
College
NBA draft2015 / Undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2016Nea Kifissia
2016Nevėžis
2016–2017Cape Breton Highlanders
2017–2018Windsor Express
2018–2019Bakirkoy Basket
2020–presentAris Leeuwarden
Career highlights and awards

College career

Frazier played two seasons at Gulf Coast State College and averaged scored 15.6 points, 4.7 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game as a sophomore. He previously committed to Oklahoma State and Texas A&M before settling for UAB. Frazier was the 16th best junior college prospect according to JUCORecruiting.com.[1] As a junior at UAB, Frazier averaged 17.7 points, 4.3 assists and 3.3 rebounds per game.[2] He was named to the First Team All-Conference USA as well as the conference newcomer of the year.[3][2] On April 17, 2014, Frazier got into an altercation with an unidentified female. He was later charged with third degree domestic violence.[4] The charges against him were dropped on June 24 and Frazier was granted his release from UAB on July 28.[3] On August 6, Frazier announced he was turning professional and not returning to college.[2]

Professional career

In July 2015, Frazier signed his first professional contract with the Greek team Nea Kifissia B.C.[5] He rarely played on the team, and joined the Lithuanian club BC Nevėžis in February 2016.[6] The following season, he joined the Cape Breton Highlanders of the National Basketball League of Canada. Frazier averaged 16.8 points, 5 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game for the Highlanders.[7] The following season, he posted 16.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game for the Windsor Express.[8]

On July 27, 2018, Frazier signed with Bakirkoy Basket of the Turkish Basketball First League.[9] Frazier led Bakirkoy to the 2019 Turkish Basketball First League Finals, while averaging 13.2 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.

On August 13, 2019, Frazier signed a one-year deal with Maccabi Hod HaSharon of the Israeli National League.[10] On August 28, 2019, he parted ways with Hod HaSharon due to an injury.[11]

On July 27, 2020, Frazier signed with Aris Leeuwarden in the Dutch Basketball League.[12]

gollark: 45.95 days!
gollark: 172040 jumps?!
gollark: That's... several hundred times the circumference of the Earth.
gollark: And flown 2570km.
gollark: And fallen 310km.

References
  1. Champlin, Drew (May 5, 2013). "Third time's a charm for Gulf Coast guard Chad Frazier, who committed to UAB". The Birmingham News. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  2. Rothstein, John (August 6, 2014). "Former UAB guard Chad Frazier turning pro, won't return to college". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  3. Crenshaw, Solomon (July 29, 2014). "UAB point guard Chad Frazier granted his release, won't return to Blazers". The Birmingham News. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  4. Crenshaw, Solomon (June 5, 2014). "UAB point guard Chad Frazier arrested, charged with third-degree domestic violence". The Birmingham News. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  5. "Chad Frazier moves to Nea Kifisia". Sportando. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  6. "Nevezis sign Chad Frazier, ex Nea Kifisia". Eurobasket. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  7. "Magic add more Talent, Depth to Training Camp". Moncton Magic. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  8. "Chad Frazier #15 Guard Windsor Express". NBL Canada. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
  9. "Sigortam.net Bakırköy Basket, Chad Frazier ve Semih Say ile anlaştı". TrendBasket.net (in Turkish). July 27, 2018. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  10. "מכבי הוד השרון החתימה את הגארד צ'אד פרייזר". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). August 13, 2019. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  11. "כבר שינוי: לי מור חתם בהוד"ש במקום פרייז'ר". ONE.co.il (in Hebrew). August 28, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  12. "Aris haalt ervaren guard Frazier" (in Dutch). Dutchbasketballleague.nl. July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
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