David McCray (born 6 November 1986) is a German retired
basketball
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player and current coach. Standing at , he mainly played as
point guard
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. He is a current assistant coach at
Riesen Ludwigsburg
Riesen Ludwigsburg ( en, Giants Ludwigsburg), for sponsorship reasons MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, is a professional basketball club that is based in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The club currently plays in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the first tier of ...
.
His number 4 was retired by
Riesen Ludwigsburg
Riesen Ludwigsburg ( en, Giants Ludwigsburg), for sponsorship reasons MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, is a professional basketball club that is based in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The club currently plays in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the first tier of ...
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Professional career
In June 2014, he signed a 1-year deal with an option for another year with Artland Dragons
QTSV Quakenbrück, representing its professional team as Artland Dragons, is a basketball club based in Quakenbrück, Germany. Their home arena was the Artland Arena, which has room for 3,000 spectators. From 2003 till 2015 the club played in the ...
. He previously played for Telekom Baskets Bonn
Telekom Baskets Bonn, also known as Baskets Bonn, is a German professional basketball club that is based in Bonn, Germany. The club plays in the Basketball Bundesliga, which is German basketball league system, the highest level pro basketball le ...
.
On 19 July 2019, McCray announced his retirement. Riesen Ludwigsburg
Riesen Ludwigsburg ( en, Giants Ludwigsburg), for sponsorship reasons MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, is a professional basketball club that is based in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The club currently plays in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the first tier of ...
retired his jersey number 4, its first retired number in club history.
Coaching career
Following his retirement, he assumed the function of assistant coach with Riesen Ludwigsburg
Riesen Ludwigsburg ( en, Giants Ludwigsburg), for sponsorship reasons MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg, is a professional basketball club that is based in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The club currently plays in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the first tier of ...
.
References
External links
Eurocup Profile
German BBL Profile
Eurobasket Profile
1986 births
Living people
Artland Dragons players
Basketball players with retired numbers
BG Karlsruhe players
German men's basketball players
Guards (basketball)
Riesen Ludwigsburg players
People from Speyer
Sportspeople from Rhineland-Palatinate
Telekom Baskets Bonn players
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