Augustus Gilchrist (born 15 October 1989) is an American former professional basketball player. He played collegiate basketball for the University of South Florida Bulls from 2008 to 2012, with per-game averages of 11.4 points and 5.3 rebounds. In the Big East Media Day in 2011, Gilchrist was selected as a 2011–12 Preseason All-Big East Honorable Mention.

Augustus Gilchrist
Personal information
Born (1989-10-15) October 15, 1989 (age 34)
Clinton, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolProgressive Christian
(Temple Hills, Maryland)
CollegeSouth Florida (2008–2012)
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2012–2018
PositionCenter / power forward
Career history
2012–2014Iowa Energy
2014–2015Granarolo Bologna
2015Alba Fehervar
2016Mahindra Enforcer
2018Hi-Tech Bangkok City

Professional career edit

Iowa Energy edit

After his college career, Gilchrist joined Iowa Energy of the NBA D-League in 2012 after being undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft. His two-year stint with the team had him averaging 6.9 points and 4.3 rebounds in 16 minutes a game for 69 games.

Granarolo Bologna edit

Gilchrist spent the first part of the 2014–2015 season with Granarolo Bologna and then later for Alba Fehervar. In 19 total games, he averaged 6.1 points and 4.8 rebounds in 17.5 minutes.

Alba Fehervar edit

Gilchrist signed with Alba Fehervar of the Hungarian League.[1] However, he only played five games for the club, averaging 8.6 points per game and 5.2 rebounds per game in 14.8 minutes per game.

Mahindra Enforcer edit

In January 2016, Gilchrist signed with the Mahindra Enforcer as the team's import for the 2016 PBA Commissioner's Cup.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Augustus Gilchrist inks a deal with Alba Fehervar". www.Sportando.com. Sportando. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  2. ^ Ganglani, Naveen (January 6, 2016). "Mahindra enforcing Augustus Gilchrist as Commissioner's Cup import". Rappler. Manila. Retrieved January 31, 2016.

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