Dallas Lauderdale (born September 11, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Maine Red Claws of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Ohio State University.

Dallas Lauderdale
Free agent
PositionPower forward
Personal information
Born (1988-09-11) September 11, 1988 (age 35)
Solon, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High schoolSolon (Solon, Ohio)
CollegeOhio State (2007–2011)
NBA draft2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Turów Zgorzelec
2013–2014Idaho Stampede
2016–2017,
2018–2019
Maine Red Claws
Career highlights and awards

High school and college career edit

Lauderdale attended Solon High School in Solon, Ohio where he led them to the Western Reserve Conference championships in each of his four seasons, as well as two regional runner-up finishes his sophomore and junior years. In his four-year high school career, he averaged 24 points, 12 rebounds, six blocks and two assists per game.[1]

In his four-year college career at Ohio State, Lauderdale played 138 games (102 starts) while averaging 4.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks in 17.6 minutes per game. As a junior in 2009–10, he was named to the Big Ten All-Defensive team.[1][2]

Professional career edit

2011–12 season edit

Lauderdale went undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft. On July 29, 2011, he signed a one-year deal with Turów Zgorzelec of the Polish Basketball League.[3]

2012–13 season edit

In July 2012, Lauderdale joined the Golden State Warriors for the 2012 NBA Summer League.[4] On September 21, 2012, he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.[5] However, he was later waived by the Trail Blazers on October 27, 2012.[6] On October 31, 2012, he was acquired by the Idaho Stampede as an affiliate player.[7] On November 21, 2012, he was waived by the Stampede due to injury and subsequently missed the entire 2012–13 season.

2013–14 season edit

In July 2013, Lauderdale joined the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2013 NBA Summer League.[8][9] In November 2013, he was reacquired by the Idaho Stampede.[10]

2014–15 season edit

On September 22, 2014, Lauderdale signed with the Charlotte Hornets.[11] However, he was later waived by the Hornets on October 24, 2014.[12]

2016–17 season edit

On October 30, 2016, Lauderdale was selected by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the first round of the 2016 NBA Development League draft and later traded to the Maine Red Claws for the rights to Omari Johnson and Adam Woodbury.[13]

2018–19 season edit

In October 2018 Lauderdale was added to the training camp roster of the Maine Red Claws.[14]

Personal life edit

Lauderdale is the son of Dallas II and Carol Lauderdale and the nephew of Jim Chones, a former NBA player who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He is also the cousin of former WNBA player Kaayla Chones.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "52 Dallas Lauderdale". ohiostatebuckeyes.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "Dallas Lauderdale Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  3. ^ "PGE Turow adds size with Lauderdale". Euroleague.net. July 29, 2011. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Warriors Announce 2012 Summer League Roster & TV Schedule". NBA.com. July 5, 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "Portland Trail Blazers sign Adam Morrison, Demonte Harper and Dallas Lauderdale". InsideHoops.com. September 21, 2012. Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  6. ^ "Blazers waive Adam Morrison, Coby Karl, Demonte Harper, Justin Holiday, Dallas Lauderdale". InsideHoops.com. October 27, 2012. Archived from the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  7. ^ "TEN ADDED TO STAMPEDE ROSTER". NBA.com. October 31, 2012. Archived from the original on October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  8. ^ Zimmermann, Luke (June 28, 2013). "Dallas Lauderdale, former Ohio State C, to play for Trail Blazers in Summer League". landgrantholyland.com. SB Nation. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  9. ^ Golliver, Ben (July 5, 2013). "Blazers Announce 2013 Las Vegas Summer League Roster". BlazersEdge.com. SB Nation. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  10. ^ "Stampede acquire Pledger, Finalize Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. November 4, 2013. Archived from the original on October 19, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  11. ^ "Hornets Add 3 to Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. September 22, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  12. ^ "Hornets Waive Cobbs, Lauderdale and Qvale". NBA.com. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
  13. ^ Boston, Evans (October 30, 2016). "2016 NBA D-League Draft Results". NBA.com. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
  14. ^ "Red Claws Draft Four, Announce Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. October 20, 2018. Archived from the original on November 4, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.

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