Derrick Low
Derrick Low (born March 21, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Pieno žvaigždės of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga.
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 21, 1986 Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | ʻIolani School (Honolulu, Hawaii) |
| College | Washington State (2004–2008) |
| NBA draft | 2008 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| 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 | |
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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]
References
- ^ Low to play pro ball for Sydney Spirit
- ^ Derrick Low, nouveau meneur du SPO Rouen 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ Siauliai signs shooter Derrick Low
- ^ Maccabi Haifa signs Derrick Low
- ^ Derrick Low moves to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
- ^ Dnipro re-sign coach Homicius and Derrick Low
- ^ . bcazovmash.com. 17 June 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ "Derrick Low leaves Azovmash Mariupol". Sportando.net. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ "Derrick Low signs with Selcuk". Sportando.net. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
- ^ "Derrick Low signs with BC Timișoara". Sportando.com. July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ^ "Pokyčiai įžaidėjo grandyje – D.Carterį keičia D.Low". bcpienozvaigzdes.lt (in Lithuanian). December 9, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ^ "Pieno žvaigždėms" pavyko išsaugoti Derricką Low (in Lithuanian)
- ^ Nutylėta dopingo istorija: Dilys Pasvalyje turėjo likimo draugą (in Lithuanian)
External links
- Eurobasket.com profile
- FIBA.com profile
- Washington State bio