Chris Lutz

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Chris Lutz
No. 3 – Petron Blaze Boosters
Position	Shooting Guard / Small Forward
League	PBA
Personal information
Born	(1985-02-11) February 11, 1985 Illinois, United States
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Trinity (Manchester, New Hampshire) Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, New Hampshire)
College	Purdue (2005–2007) Marshall (2008–2010)
PBA draft	2011 / Pick: 3rd overall
Selected by the Petron Blaze Boosters
Career history
Smart Gilas (2011) Petron Blaze Boosters (2011-present)
Career highlights and awards
2012 PBA All-star

Christopher Ryan "Chris" Lutz (born February 11, 1985 in Illinois) is an American-Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the Petron Blaze Boosters in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Chris grew up in Bedford, NH.

As a Senior in Trinity High School in Manchester, NH, he averaged 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists per game and was a 3-time member of the first team All-State Selection. To date, he is Trinity's all-time leading scorer with over 1,600 points.^[1]

Playing the guard spot, Chris made it to the Big 10-All Freshmen Team in Purdue University. He then transferred and played for the Marshall University’s Thundering Herd where he eventually became team captain.^[2]

He would later join the Philippine National Team, Smart Gilas and then the 2011 PBA Draft where he became the 3rd Overall Pick.^[3]

PBA career

Chris filed his application for the 2011 PBA Draft in July 2011.^[4] And, on August 18, 2011, he was picked 3rd Overall by the Petron Blaze Boosters with whom he signed a 1-year contract in September of the same year.

His PBA Debut on October 5, 2011 was quite impressive for a rookie. In the game versus B-Meg Llamados, which they won, Lutz chalked in 19 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1 block.^[5]

PBA 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	Bold	Career high

Correct as of October 27, 2013^[6]

Season

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2011-12	Petron Blaze	32	35.5	.422	.302	.809	3.4	3.5	1.1	0.3	15.4
2012-13	Petron Blaze	43	26.1	.395	.326	.783	3.1	3.5	0.6	0.1	8.4
Career		75	30.1	.410	.312	.799	3.3	3.5	0.8	0.2	11.4

References

External links

v t e Petron Blaze Boosters current roster

3 Lutz 5 Cabagnot 6 Ross 7 Deutchman 11 Duncil 12 Hubalde 13 Lassiter 16 Marata 18 Kramer 22 Fajardo 26 Lanete 28 Taha 29 Santos 71 Tubid Coach Abanilla

Persondata
Name	Lutz, Chris
Alternative names
Short description	Filipino basketball player
Date of birth	February 11, 1985
Place of birth	Illinois, United States
Date of death
Place of death

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