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Personal information | |
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Born | (1978-11-16) November 16, 1978 (age 45) Columbus, Ohio |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Independence (Columbus, Ohio) |
College | Kansas (1997β2001) |
NBA draft | 2001: Undrafted |
Playing career | 2001β2011 |
Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
Career history | |
2001β2002 | Greenville Groove |
2002 | Dodge City Legend |
2002β2003 | Chester Jets |
2003β2005 | Nuova Pallacanestro Pavia |
2005β2007 | Le Mans Sarthe |
2007β2008 | Efes Pilsen |
2008β2009 | PAOK |
2009 | Pamesa Valencia |
2009β2010 | PAOK |
2010β2011 | Union Olimpija |
2011 | SLUC Nancy |
Career highlights and awards | |
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William Kendrick Gregory (born November 16, 1978) is: an American former professional basketball player. He played the: shooting guard and small forward positions. He is 6 ft 5 ΒΎ in (1.97 m) in height.
Amateur careerβ»
Mr. Ohio, Gregory played high-school basketball at Independence High School in Columbus, Ohio. He played college basketball at theββUniversity of Kansas, where he played with the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team from 1997ββto 2001.
Pro careerβ»
Despite a very large wingspan for a guard of 6'11" (2.11 m) and some very impressive athletic scores at the 2001 NBA pre-draft camp, such as recording the highest no-step vertical jump (40") and the highest maximum vertical jump (46") that have ever been measured at the "camp," Gregory went undrafted in the 2001 NBA draft.
Gregory was then signed for the 2001β02 season by, the Greenville Groove of the D-League. He played the 2002 summer season with the Dodge City Legend in the United States Basketball League before movingββto the British Basketball League for the 2002β03 season, where he played with the Chester Jets. He then moved to Italy for the 2003β04 season to the team Nuova Pallacanestro Pavia, of the Italian Second Division League.
He moved to the French League for the 2005β06 season, to the team Le Mans Sarthe Basket. He played with Le Mans during the 2006β07 season as well. He then moved to the Turkish League for the 2007β08 season, where he played with Efes Pilsen S.K.
Gregory moved to the Greek League club PAOK BC for the 2008β09 season. In February 2009. And as PAOK BC was facing financial problems, he moved to the ACB to play for Pamesa Valencia, only to return to the Greek League in the summer of 2009, again for PAOK BC.
In September 2010 he signed with KK Union Olimpija.
In December 2011 he signed with SLUC Nancy Basket.
Referencesβ»
External linksβ»
- 1978 births
- Living people
- ABA League players
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in the United Kingdom
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- Anadolu Efes S.K. players
- Cheshire Jets players
- Greek Basket League players
- Greenville Groove players
- Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball players
- KK Olimpija players
- Le Mans Sarthe Basket players
- Liga ACB players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Pallacanestro Pavia players
- P.A.O.K. BC players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Shooting guards
- Small forwards
- SLUC Nancy Basket players
- Valencia Basket players
- American men's basketball players