Vincent Grier
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Born |
Charlotte, North Carolina | March 14, 1983||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 207 lb (94 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school |
Bonner Academy (Raleigh, North Carolina) | ||||||||||||
College |
Charlotte (2002–2003) Dixie State (2003–2004) Minnesota (2004–2006) | ||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2006 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
Pro career | 2006–present | ||||||||||||
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Sioux Falls Skyforce | ||||||||||||
2007–2008 | BCM Gravelines | ||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Cholet Basket | ||||||||||||
2010 | Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi | ||||||||||||
2010 | Applied Science University | ||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi | ||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Pi Koleji Ankara | ||||||||||||
2013 | BC Orchies | ||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Maliye Milli Piyango | ||||||||||||
2014 | Caneros de La Romana | ||||||||||||
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Vincent Grier (born March 14, 1983) is an American former college basketball player for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers. He has scored 1,118 points, but did not play during his junior season, due to an injury.
He played for Minnesota after transferring from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2003. He led the Gophers in scoring for two consecutive seasons, including a trip to the NCAA Tournament that resulted in a first-round loss to Iowa State. He was signed by the 2006 NBA champions Miami Heat.[1]
Since graduating from Minnesota, Grier has played professionally in Europe. He was signed by French club Cholet Basket for the 2008–09 season.[2] Previously, he had played for BCM Gravelines.