Fred House

Frederick Deshune "Fred" House (born January 4, 1978) is an American retired professional basketball player.

For the Major League Baseball pitcher, see Fred House (baseball).
Fred House
House at the 2011 Ukrainian League All-Star Game
Personal information
Born (1978-01-04) January 4, 1978
Killeen, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolEllison (Killeen, Texas)
College
NBA draft2001 / Undrafted
Playing career2001–2014
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
Career history
2001–2002North Charleston Lowgators
2002Adirondack Wildcats
2002–2004Partizan
2004–2006Lietuvos rytas
2006–2007TAU Cerámica
2007–2008Pamesa Valencia
2008–2009Lokomotiv Rostov
2009–2011Azovmash
2011BC Dnipro
2012–2013Texas Legends
2013–2014Peja
Career highlights and awards

High school

House attended Ellison High School, in his native Killeen, Texas.

College career

House played college basketball at Dixie State College of Utah, before transferring to Southern Utah University (SUU). He played two years with the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, averaging 16.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game.

As a junior, he led SUU in scoring (14.8 ppg) and rebounding (5.9 rpg). As a senior, he started all 31 games and led the team in scoring 15 times, averaging 17.8 points per game.

Professional career

After graduation from college, House spent the 2001–02 season with North Charleston Lowgators of the NBA Development League (NBDL), where he was named the league's Rookie of the Year.[1] He averaged 13.4 ppg and 4.5 rpg in 56 starts in helping lead the club to an NBDL-best 36–20 regular season mark and a berth in the NBDL Finals. Later in 2002, he also played for the Adirondack Wildcats of the United States Basketball League (USBL).

In the 2002–03 season, House began his overseas career, signing for ex-European champions Partizan from Serbia. He scored a EuroLeague career-high 39 points in a game against Cibona on November 27, 2003.[2] He also led the 2003–04 Euroleague in steals with 3.3 per game.

From 2004 and 2006, House played for the Lithuanian team Lietuvos rytas.

In the 2006–07 season, he reached the EuroLeague Final Four with TAU Cerámica. In the next 2007–08 season, he reached the ULEB Cup Final Eight with Pamesa Valencia.

After two years in Spain, House moved to Russia and played for Lokomotiv Rostov in the 2008–09 season. In November 2009, he signed with the Ukrainian team Azovmash for the 2009–10 season.[3] In the next summer, he extended his contract for another one, the 2010–11 season.[4] House signed with BC Dnipro for the 2011–12 season, but was released after few games due to injury problems.[5]

In November 2012, he was acquired by the Texas Legends.

In August 2013, House signed with Peja of the Balkan League.[6]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

Note: The EuroLeague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.

Led the league

EuroLeague
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2002–03 Partizan 10927.5.458.190.6753.11.62.3.19.37.4
2003–04 Partizan 131335.2.435.206.6596.11.33.4.415.513.2
2005–06 Lietuvos rytas 191926.3.427.353.7543.21.41.9.111.98.9
2006–07 TAU Cerámica 201823.1.500.177.7634.51.22.3.16.57.8

References
  1. "Lowgators' House Named Rookie of the Year". nba.com. March 24, 2002. Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
  2. "Partizan - Cibona 93-81". serbia.gov.rs. November 27, 2003. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  3. "BC Azovmash signs defensive ace Fred House". Eurocupbasketball.com. November 9, 2009. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  4. "Azovmash re-sign Curry, House and Alexander". Sportando.com. July 10, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  5. "Dnipro announce Jerome Moiso, part ways with Fred House". Sportando.com. December 31, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  6. "Fred House signed for KB Peja". balkanleague.net. August 19, 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
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