Position | Guard |
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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 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]