C. J. Harris (basketball)
Calvin Dorsey Harris Jr. (born February 19, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Türk Telekom of the Turkish Super League. Standing at 1.91 m (6'3"), he plays the point guard and shooting guard position.
.jpg) Dorsey with Sakarya BB in 2018 | |
| No. 11 – Türk Telekom | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / Point guard |
| League | Turkish Super League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 19, 1991 Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 189.2 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mount Tabor (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) |
| College | Wake Forest (2009–2013) |
| NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| 2014–2015 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| 2015 | VEF Rīga |
| 2015–2016 | Rosa Radom |
| 2016–2018 | Sakarya BB |
| 2018–2019 | Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez |
| 2020–present | Türk Telekom |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Playing career
C.J. Harris played four seasons of college basketball at the Wake Forest University. He went undrafted in 2013 NBA draft, but later played for Denver Nuggets in the 2013 NBA Summer League.[1]
In July 2013, Harris signed his first professional contract with the German team MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg for the 2013–14 season.[2]
On July 10, 2014, he moved to another German Bundesliga club ratiopharm Ulm.[3]
On March 3, 2015, he signed with Latvian powerhouse VEF Rīga.[4]
For the 2015–16 season, Harris signed with Rosa Radom in Poland. With Rosa, he won the Polish Basketball Cup, and Harris was named the Cup MVP.
On January 21, 2020, he has signed with Türk Telekom of the Turkish Super League. [5]
The Basketball Tournament
C.J. Harris played for Team Wake The Nation in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. He had nine points, two rebounds and a steal in the team's first-round loss to Team Showtime.
References
- http://www.wakeforestsports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/062813aaa.html
- http://archiv.sport1.de/de/basketball/basketball_bundesliga/newspage_753297.html
- http://www.ratiopharm-ulm.com/news-archiv/1164-scharfschuetze-verstaerkt-das-ulmer-team
- ""VEF Rīga" pievienojas Sīdžejs Heriss - VEF Rīga". vefriga.com. Retrieved 2015-03-03.
- "CJ Harris joining Turk Telekom Ankara". Sportando. January 21, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.