Chris Warren (basketball, born 1988)

Christopher Tirrell Warren (born October 22, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for the University of Mississippi.

Christopher Tirrell Warren
No. 69 – Nanterre 92
PositionPoint guard
LeagueLNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1988-10-22) October 22, 1988
Orlando, Florida
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight168 lb (76 kg)
Career information
High schoolDr. Phillips (Orlando, Florida)
CollegeOle Miss (2007–2011)
NBA draft2011 / Undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Adelaide 36ers
2012–2013JSF Nanterre
2013–2015Uşak Sportif
2015AEK Athens
2015–2016Yeşilgiresun Belediye
2016–2017Nanterre 92
2017Bahçeşehir Koleji
2018–2019Eisbären Bremerhaven
2019–2020Ormanspor
2020–presentNanterre 92
Career highlights and awards

Early life

Warren was born in Orlando, Florida, and graduated from Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando.[1]

College career

Warren attended the University of Mississippi from 2007, until graduating in 2011. He played for the Ole Miss Rebels men's basketball team, and started 114 out of his 115 games that he in played for the Rebels. The only game he did not start was on Senior Day, during his freshman year. Despite his short stature, Warren excelled for the Rebels, with his speed around the court, and his outside game troubling opponents in his four years of college ball.

Warren's list of achievements while playing for Ole Miss in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) read as follows:[2]

Professional career

After graduating from Ole Miss, Warren was signed as an import player for the Adelaide 36ers of the Australian League's 2011–12 NBL season.[3] After a string of failed import guards in the preceding seasons, Warren was a good find for the struggling 36ers. With Adelaide finishing in 9th place in the Australian NBL League, Warren played in 28 games for the team, and averaged 14.2 points, 3.2 assists, 2.3 rebounds, and 0.8 steals per game, in 31.5 minutes per game. With his 14.2 points per game scoring average, he was second for the 36ers in scoring, behind centre Daniel Johnson.[4]

On September 18, 2012, Warren signed with JSF Nanterre for the 2012–13 season.[5] He was a French champion with Nanterre, winning the 2012–13 LNB Pro A season.[6]

On July 9, 2013, Warren signed a one-year deal with Uşak Sportif of Turkey.[7] On June 10, 2014, he re-signed with Uşak for one more season.[8]

On August 8, 2015, Warren signed with Greek club AEK Athens.[9] On November 27, 2015, he parted ways with AEK.[10] He then signed with Turkish club Yeşilgiresun Belediye for the rest of the 2015–16 Turkish Basketball Super League season.

On August 3, 2016, Warren returned to Nanterre for the 2016–17 season.[11]

On June 29, 2017, Warren signed with Turkish club Bahçeşehir Koleji.[12]

On July 10, 2019, Warren signed with OGM Ormanspor for the 2019–20 season.[13]

On May 29, 2020, he has signed and returned a third time to Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A.[14]

References
  1. "Chris Warren". The Official Site of the Ole Miss Rebels. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved December 10, 2012.
  2. Chris Warren Ole Miss stats @ Sports-Reference Basketball
  3. Adelaide 36ers sign Chris Warren. Archived December 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. 2011–12 NBL player stats 2011–12.
  5. Chris Warren inks with JSF Nanterre
  6. Nanterre, avant-dernier budget de Pro A, sacré champion de France (French)
  7. "Usak lands Chris Warren". Sportando.net. Retrieved July 9, 2013.
  8. Chris Warren re-signs with Usak (French)
  9. AEK signs point guard Warren.
  10. AEK Athens and Chris Warren part ways
  11. Chris Warren returns to Nanterre 92
  12. Chris Warren joins Bahcesehir Koleji
  13. "Chris Warren, Ormanspor'da". Basket Dergisi. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
  14. "Nanterre announces return of Chris Warren". Sportando. May 29, 2020. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
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