Vernon Goodridge
Vernon Goodridge (born February 18, 1984) is an American professional basketball player.
Goodridge in 2012 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York | February 18, 1984
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 242 lb (110 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lutheran Christian Academy (Brooklyn, New York) |
College | Mississippi State (2005–2007) La Salle (2008–2009) |
NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Position | Power forward |
Career history | |
2010–2011 | Springfield Armor |
2011 | Maine Red Claws |
2011–2012 | BC Kyiv |
2012–2013 | Khimik Yuzhny |
2013 | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
2013–2014 | Hapoel Kfar Saba |
2014 | La Bruixa d'Or Manresa |
2014 | AEK Athens |
2014–2015 | UniCEUB/BRB |
2016 | Piratas de Quebradillas |
2016–2017 | Indios de Ciudad Juárez |
2017–2018 | CS Antonins |
2018 | Bucaneros de La Guaira |
College career
Goodridge attended Mississippi State University and La Salle University. He is from Brooklyn, New York.[1]
Professional career
Goodridge was the 5th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Development League Draft by the Springfield Armor. In 33 games with the Armor, Goodridge averaged 9 points and 5.4 rebounds in 23.2 minutes per game, after which he was traded to the Maine Red Claws for Eugene Spates.[2]
In the summer of 2011, Goodridge signed with Argentinian team 9 de Julio de Río Tercero but left before making an appearance.[3]
In September 2011, he signed a one-year deal with BC Kyiv of Ukraine.[4] In July 2012, he signed with Khimik Yuzhny.[5] In March 2013, he moved to Turkey and signed with Yeşilgiresun Belediye for the rest of the season.[6]
In November 2013, he signed with Hapoel Kfar Saba of Israel. In January 2014, he moved to Spain and signed with La Bruixa d'Or Manresa for the rest of the season.[7]
In September 2014, Goodridge signed with AEK Athens of Greece.[8] He left AEK after only three games in the Greek League. In December 2014, he signed with UniCEUB/BRB of Brazil for the rest of the season.[9]
On January 20, 2016, he signed with Piratas de Quebradillas of the Puerto Rican BSN.[10]
In December 2016, he signed with Indios de Ciudad Juárez of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.[11]
The Basketball Tournament
In 2017, Goodridge competed for The Washington Generals in The Basketball Tournament. The team lost in the round of 64.[12]
References
- Vernon Goodridge DraftExpress.com
- RED CLAWS ACQUIRE GOODRIDGE FROM SPRINGFIELD Archived June 28, 2011, at the Wayback Machine NBA.com, February 14, 2011
- Vernon Googridge abandona el "Patriota" (in Spanish)
- Vernon Goodridge agreed to terms with BC Kiev
- Khimik adds Vernon Goodridge
- Yesilgiresun adds Vernon Goodridge
- La Bruixa d'Or tabs Vernon Goodridge, ex Hapoel K/S
- AEK Athens add Goodridge to their roster
- Brasilia adds Goodridge to their roster
- Vernon Goodridge inks with Piratas de Quebradillas
- Vernon Goodridge (ex Quebradillas) is a newcomer at Indios
- https://www.thetournament.com/players/vernon-goodridge