Curtis Millage (born May 4, 1981) is an American professional
basketball
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player for who last played for
AZS Koszalin
AZS Koszalin is a Polish basketball team, based in Koszalin. AZS currently plays in the I Liga, the second tier Polish basketball league.
History
The AZS Koszalin sports club was founded on 8 October 1968. The founding fathers participating in th ...
of the
Polish Basketball League
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. He played
college basketball
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for
Arizona State
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. At and , he usually plays as a
point guard
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, but he also can play as a
shooting guard
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.
Pro career
After finishing his
college basketball
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career at
Arizona State
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, Millage turned pro. He has since played in China, Croatia, Ukraine and Latvia. In the 2006–07 and 2007-08 seasons he played with
ASK Riga
ASK Rīga is a former professional basketball club that was based in Riga, Latvia. "ASK" stood for "Armijas Sporta Klubs" (in English: Army Sports Club).
History
BK Rīga was then founded in 2004, and it got back the original name of ASK R ...
. In October 2008, he signed a contract for one season with the Russian team
Enisey Krasnoyarsk
BC Enisey (russian: БК Енисей) is a Russian professional basketball team from the city of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia. Since the 2011–12 season, Enisey plays its national domestic league games in the VTB United League. The team colors ...
. After one season in Russia he signed with Slovenian club
Union Olimpija
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Olimpija has won 23 National League championships, including eight consecutive titles between 1992 and 1999. They ...
which plays in Euroleague. In 2009, he signed in
Hyères Toulon Var Basket in France. In August 2011 he signed a one-year deal with
BK VEF Rīga
VEF Rīga is a Latvian professional basketball team that is based in Riga, Latvia. VEF Rīga is a nine-time Latvian Basketball League champion.
History
Early years
The club name VEF came from the radio manufacturing company VEF which created th ...
.
In September 2012, he signed with
Armia Tbilisi. In January 2013, he signed with
BC Donetsk
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. In September 2013, he signed with
Torku Selçuk Üniversitesi. He parted ways with them in November 2013, after playing only 5 games. In December 2013, Millage signed a one-month deal with
BC Kalev/Cramo
BC Kalev, known as BC Kalev/Cramo for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Tallinn, Estonia. The team plays in the Korvpalli Meistriliiga, the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League and the FIBA Europe Cup. They play their ...
. In October 2014, he signed with
U BT Cluj-Napoca
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca is a Romanian professional basketball club based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The club, for sponsorship reason under the name U-Banca Transilvania Cluj-Napoca, competes in the Liga Națională (men's basketball), Liga Na ...
of Romania.
On November 2, 2016, Millage signed with
Hoops Club. On December 15, 2016, he left Hoops Club and signed with Polish club
AZS Koszalin
AZS Koszalin is a Polish basketball team, based in Koszalin. AZS currently plays in the I Liga, the second tier Polish basketball league.
History
The AZS Koszalin sports club was founded on 8 October 1968. The founding fathers participating in th ...
.
Millage announced his retirement from basketball in 2017. On July 8, 2019, Millage was hired as head coach of men's basketball for
Shadow Mountain High School
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, following the departure of former NBA player
Mike Bibby
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.
References
External links
Arizona State ProfileEuroleague.net ProfileEurobasket.com Profile
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1981 births
Living people
ABA League players
African-American basketball players
American expatriate basketball people in China
American expatriate basketball people in Croatia
American expatriate basketball people in Estonia
American expatriate basketball people in France
American expatriate basketball people in Georgia (country)
American expatriate basketball people in Germany
American expatriate basketball people in Latvia
American expatriate basketball people in Lebanon
American expatriate basketball people in Poland
American expatriate basketball people in Romania
American expatriate basketball people in Russia
American expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
American expatriate basketball people in Ukraine
American men's basketball players
Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball players
ASK Riga players
AZS Koszalin players
BC Donetsk players
BC Enisey players
BC Kalev/Cramo players
BC Khimik players
BK VEF Rīga players
CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca (men's basketball) players
Fayetteville Patriots players
HTV Basket players
Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
KK Olimpija players
KK Split players
Korvpalli Meistriliiga players
Point guards
S.Oliver Würzburg players
Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski players
Zhejiang Golden Bulls players
21st-century African-American sportspeople
20th-century African-American people