Errick Craven

Errick Craven
Position Guard
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)
League Ligue Nationale de Basketball
Team Stade Clermontois BA
Born July 4, 1983 (1983-07-04) (age 28)
Carson, California
Nationality American / Côte d'Ivoirean
Pro career 2006–present
Career history University of Southern California (2002-05)
TTNet Beykoz (2006-07)
Cocodrilos de Caracas (2007-08)
Los Angeles D-Fenders (2007-08)
Stade Clermontois BA (2008-present)

Errick Craven (born July 4, 1983) is a Côte d'Ivoirean-American basketball player currently playing for Stade Clermontois BA.[1] He is also a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team.

Craven was born in Carson, California and was a local high school basketball star, leading his high school team to two straight California Division III titles at Bishop Montgomery High.[2] He was named co-CIF Division III player of the year in both his junior and senior seasons along with his twin brother Derrick.[3]

Along with his twin brother, Errick played four years at the University of Southern California. Craven was a four year starter at USC and led the Pac-10 in steals each of his first three years before an injury-filled senior season.[2] Craven finished his career 19th in scoring, 15th in three-point shooting, and second in steals on the USC charts.[4]

Following his college career, Craven played for the Dallas Mavericks summer league team before continuing his career overseas.[5] Craven has played professional basketball in Turkey, Venezuela, the D-League, and France.[6] He spent the 2008-09 season with Stade Clermontois BA of the French League and averaged 19.6 PPG to go along with his three steals per game.[1]

Craven was a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team that won the silver medal at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship to earn its first FIBA World Championship berth since 1986.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b Errick Craven at eurobasket.com
  2. ^ a b Errick Craven at USCtrojans.com
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ Craven Joins Dallas Mavericks' Summer League Squad
  5. ^ [2]
  6. ^ Errick Craven at basketpedya.com
  7. ^ Errick Craven at FIBA.com