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Reggie Freeman
Personal information
Born (1975-05-17) May 17, 1975 (age 49)
The Bronx, New York
Nationality American
High school Rice High School
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College Texas (1993–1997)
NBA Draft 1997 / Undrafted
Pro career 1997–2009
Career history
1997–1998 Connecticut Pride
1998–1999 Quad City Thunder
1999 Long Island Surf
1999 Gallitos de Isabela
1999–2000 İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi
2000 Indios de Mayagüez
2001 Indiana Legends
2001 Cocodrilos de Caracas
2001–2002 Cibona Zagreb
2002 Euro Roseto
2002 ASVEL Basket
2002–2003 FMP
2003 Crvena zvezda
2003–2005 Reflex
2005 NIS Vojvodina
2005–2006 Žalgiris Kaunas
2006–2007 Upea Capo d'Orlando
2007–2008 Rethymno
2008 Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski
2009 Metalac Valjevo
Career highlights and awards
  • Adriatic League champion (2004)
  • French League champion (2002)
  • 2× Radivoj Korać Cup champion (2003, 2005)
  • First-Team All-SWC (1996)
  • First-Team All-Big 12 (1997)
  • AP Honorable-Mention All-American (1997)

Reginald Philip "Reggie" Freeman (born May 17, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player.

Playing career

Freeman played NCAA college basketball at the University of Texas. He had a prolific career at Texas, making All-Conference First Team in both his junior and senior seasons. Widely considered a first round draft candidate in the 1997 NBA draft, he nevertheless went undrafted.

Although he never made it to the NBA, Freeman played professionally in several countries on three continents. Basketball club KK FMP from Serbia retired his jersey with number #5 for the great contribution he had made during his tenure with the team. He is regarded as one of the best foreign players to ever play for any Serbian basketball team.

National team career

Freeman was a member of the U.S. Virgin Islands national basketball team at the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2001–02 Cibona 12 1 25.1 .436 .294 .795 4.3 1.7 .9 .4 10.7 9.7
2005–06 Žalgiris 19 18 30.9 .397 .349 .788 3.8 2.3 1.3 .1 11.2 9.8
Career 31 19 28.6 .410 .328 .791 4.0 2.1 1.1 .2 11.0 9.8
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