DeJuan Wright

DeJuan Wright
No. 8 – Kutaisi 2010
Position	Shooting guard
League	Georgian Superliga
Personal information
Born	December 7, 1988 (age 36); Detroit, Michigan
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High school	Henry Ford (Detroit, Michigan)
College	Ferris State (2007–2008); Gillette College (2009–2010); FIU (2010–2012);
NBA draft	2012: undrafted
Playing career	2012–present
Career history
2012–2013	EiffelTowers Den Bosch
2013	Orchies
2014	ZZ Leiden
2014–2015	Donar
2015–2017	WBC Raiffeisen Wels
2017–present	Kutaisi 2010
Career highlights and awards
	2× Georgian Cup champion (2018, 2021); Georgian Supercup champion (2018); 2× Dutch Cup champion (2013, 2015); DBL All-Star (2013); DBL Dunk contest winner (2013);

DeJuan Wright (born December 7, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Kutaisi 2010 of the Georgian Superliga. Wright usually plays the shooting guard position.^[1]

From Detroit, Wright attended Henry Ford High School and Florida International University.^[2]

Career

In the 2012–2013 season, Wright played for EiffelTowers Den Bosch in the Netherlands. On September 27, 2013 Wright signed with BC Orchies in the LNB Pro B, the second league in France.^[3] He averaged 14.3 points and 5 rebounds for Orchies. Wright returned to the Netherlands on January 31, 2014 when he signed with Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden.^[4]

For the 2014–15 season Wright signed in the Netherlands again, this time for Donar from Groningen.^[5] On 12 March 2015, Wright was ruled out for the season after he tore his achilles.^[6] He averaged 15.5 points per game till his injury.

In October 2015, he signed in Austria with WBC Raiffeisen Wels.^[7]

In the summer of 2017, Wright signed with BC Kutaisi 2010 in Georgia. Since then, he has won two Georgian Cups and one Georgian Supercup with team.

Honors

Club

EiffelTowers Den Bosch

NBB Cup (1): 2012–13

Donar

NBB Cup (1): 2014–15
Dutch Supercup (1): 2014

Kutaisi 2010

Georgian Cup (2): 2017–18, 2020–21
Georgian Supercup: 2018

Individual

DBL All-Star (1): 2013
DBL Dunk contest winner (1): 2013

References

^ Eurobasket.com profile
^ "DeJuan Wright at". Draftexpress.com. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
^ "Orchy inks DeJuan Wright, ex Den Bosch at eurobasket.com (September 27, 2013)". Basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2013-12-27.
^ "ZZ Leiden versterkt zich met DeJuan Wright" (in Dutch). ZZ Leiden. 2014-01-31. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
^ "DeJuan Wright naar Donar » GasTerra Flames". www.donar.nl. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26.
^ "(Update) Seizoen Wright is definitief voorbij – RTVNoord.nl". Archived from the original on 2015-03-14. Retrieved 2015-03-13.
^ "Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings".

External links

Austrian ÖBL profile Archived 2017-01-15 at the Wayback Machine

[1] Eurobasket.com profile

[2] "DeJuan Wright at". Draftexpress.com. Retrieved 2013-12-27.

[3] "Orchy inks DeJuan Wright, ex Den Bosch at eurobasket.com (September 27, 2013)". Basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2013-12-27.

[4] "ZZ Leiden versterkt zich met DeJuan Wright" (in Dutch). ZZ Leiden. 2014-01-31. Retrieved 2014-01-31.

[5] "DeJuan Wright naar Donar » GasTerra Flames". www.donar.nl. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26.

[6] "(Update) Seizoen Wright is definitief voorbij – RTVNoord.nl". Archived from the original on 2015-03-14. Retrieved 2015-03-13.

[7] "Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings".

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