Cedric Russell (born 6 March 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Al Nassr BC of the Saudi Premier League. He attended Peabody Magnet High School in Alexandria, Louisiana and played for the historic Warhorse basketball program under the legendary Neismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee finalist(class of '24) head coach Coach Charles Smith. Also attending and playing for the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns and The Ohio State University Buckeyes.
| Al Nassr | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| League | Saudi Premier League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 6 March 1999 Alexandria, Louisiana, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Peabody Magnet High School |
| College | Louisiana (2017–2021) Ohio State (2021–2022) |
| Playing career | 2022–present |
| Career history | |
| 2022–2023 | Tamiš |
| 2023–2024 | MZT Skopje |
| 2024–present | Al Nassr BC |
Professional career edit
On 31 July 2023, Russell signed a contract with MZT Skopje of the Macedonian League for the 2023–24 season.[1] On October 10, 2023, he made his debut in ABA League Second Division for MZT Skopje against KK Cedevita Junior where he scored 14 points [2]
References edit
- ^ "МЗТ Скопје квартетот странци го комплетира со - бековски тандем од САД!". sport1.mk. 31 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
- ^ "MZT-CED". druga.abaliga.com. 10 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
External links edit
- Cedric Russell at OhioState
- Cedric Russell at Eurobasket.com
- Cedric Russell at RealGM
- Cedric Russell at Proballers
- Cedric Russell at ABA2 League