Augustus Gilchrist facts for kids
Center / power forward | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Clinton, Maryland, U.S. |
October 15, 1989
High school | Progressive Christian (Temple Hills, Maryland) |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
College | South Florida (2008–2012) |
NBA Draft | 2012 / Undrafted |
Pro career | 2012–2018 |
Career history | |
2012–2014 | Iowa Energy |
2014–2015 | Granarolo Bologna |
2015 | Alba Fehervar |
2016 | Mahindra Enforcer |
2018 | Hi-Tech Bangkok City |
Augustus Gilchrist was born on October 15, 1989. He is a former professional basketball player from the United States.
He played college basketball for the University of South Florida Bulls. This was from 2008 to 2012. During his time there, he averaged about 11.4 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. In 2011, he was even recognized as a top player before the season started.
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Augustus Gilchrist's Professional Basketball Career
Playing for the Iowa Energy
After college, Augustus Gilchrist became a professional player. In 2012, he joined the Iowa Energy team. This team was part of the NBA D-League (now called the G-League). He played for them for two years. During this time, he averaged about 6.9 points and 4.3 rebounds in each game. He played a total of 69 games for the team.
Playing in Europe
For part of the 2014-2015 season, Gilchrist played in Italy. He joined a team called Granarolo Bologna. After that, he played for Alba Fehervar in Hungary. In 19 games across both teams, he averaged 6.1 points and 4.8 rebounds.
Playing for Alba Fehervar
Gilchrist signed with Alba Fehervar in the Hungarian League. He played five games for this club. In those games, he averaged 8.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
Playing in Asia
In January 2016, Gilchrist signed with the Mahindra Enforcer. This team is from the Philippines. He joined them as an "import" player for the 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup.