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| nationality = [[United States|American]] |
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Revision as of 17:14, 21 December 2012
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Position | Point Guard / Shooting Guard |
League | Greek Basket League Euroleague |
Personal information | |
Born | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | May 14, 1986
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Raines High School (Jacksonville, Florida) |
College | Iowa Western CC (2007-2008) Florida State (2008-2011) |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011-2012 | Maccabi Rishon (Israel) |
2012-present | Panathinaikos Athens (Greece) |
2012- | → Cedevita (loan) (Croatia) |
Derwin Kitchen (born May 14, 1986 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA) is an American professional basketball player for Panathinaikos Athens. He is a 6'4" tall combo guard.
Amateur career
Kitchen graduated from Raines High School, in his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida, in 2005. Afterwards, he considered playing college basketball at several colleges, and initially agreed to play at the University of Florida, with the Florida Gators, but was ruled ineligible for the 2005-06 season due to his academics. He wanted to play college basketball during the 2006-07 season with St. Johns' college basketball team, the St. John's Red Storm, but was again ruled academically ineligible.
During the 2007-08 season, Kitchen played for Iowa Western Community College's college basketball team, where he averaged 14 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game. Then, he went on to play with Florida State's team, the Seminoles, for three seasons.[1] He went undrafted at the 2011 NBA Draft.
Professional career
In 2011, he signed a contract with the pro club Maccabi Rishon of the Israeli Super League. During his debut professional season, Kitchen averaged 14.9 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.8 steals per game in the Israeli Super League. In 2012, he played in the NBA Summer League with the Denver Nuggets.
Following his debut season, he moved to the Euroleague club Panathinaikos Athens of the Greek Basket League.[2]
Personal
Kithcen's first cousin and best friend is Jamon Gordon.[3]
References
External links
- Euroleague.net Profile
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- Draftexpress.com Profile
- Greek Basket League Profile
- Florida State Seminoles' College Bio
- ESPN.com College Profile