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Kevin Langford (born December 21, 1985) is an American professional
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player for BBC Monthey-Chablais of the
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. He is a 2.04 m (6 ft 8½ in) tall
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College career

Langford played
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at
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, with the Golden Bears, from 2004 to 2005. He then played at TCU, with the Horned Frogs, from 2005 to 2009.


Professional career

Langford started his pro career in 2009, with the German League club Paderborn Baskets. He moved to the
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club
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in 2010. In 2011, he joined the Spanish 2nd Division club
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. In 2012, he signed with the Greek League club Kolossos Rodou, and in 2013, he moved to the Greek club
Panionios Panionios G.S.S. Football Club (Greek: ΠΑΕ Πανιώνιος Γ.Σ.Σ.), the ''Pan- Ionian Gymnastics Club of Smyrna'' (Πανιώνιος Γυμναστικός Σύλλογος Σμύρνης, ''Panionios Gymnastikos Syllogos Smyrnis'') ...
. He moved to the Greek club PAOK in 2014. In August, 2015, he signed with
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of France. On January 19, 2016, he left Paris and signed with
Antwerp Giants Antwerp Giants, named Telenet Giants Antwerp for sponsorship reasons, are a Belgian professional basketball club based in Antwerp. Their home arena is Lotto Arena. The club plays in the BNXT League, the highest tier of Belgian basketball. The clu ...
of the
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. On September 6, 2016, he signed with Italian club Basket Agropoli of the
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. In October 2017, he signed with Argentine club Instituto of the
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. On March 4, 2018, Langford left Instituto and joined
Koroivos Koroivos ( el, Κόροιβος, before 1955: Κελεβή - ''Kelevi'') is a village in the municipal unit of Gastouni, Elis, Greece. It is situated in a flat rural area, south of the river Pineios. It is 2 km southeast of Lefkochori, 2  ...
of the
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. Langford spent the 2019–20 season with
KTP Basket Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat Basket, shortly KTP Basket, is the largely independent basketball team of Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat, a Finnish sports club based in Kotka, and has played in the Korisliiga since 1957. The club has won the Finnish cha ...
of the Finnish
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, averaging 11.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. On October 4, 2020, he signed with
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of the
Greek Basket League The Greek Basket League (GBL), often also referred to as the Greek A1 Basketball League, or Greek Basketball Championship (originally called Panhellenic Basketball Championship), and also known as the Stoiximan Basket League for sponsorship reaso ...
. After a stint in Cyprus with
APOP Paphos APOP Paphos ( el, Αθλητικός Ποδοσφαιρικός Όμιλος Πάφου, ''Athlitikos Podosfairikos Omilos Pafos''; "Athletic Football Club Paphos") was a Cypriot football club based in the city of Paphos. Founded in 1953, playi ...
, Langford returned to Greece on January 10, 2022, signing with
Ionikos Nikaias Ionikos Nikaias (full name Athlitikos Omilos Ionikos Nikaias, A.O. Ionikos Nikaias / el, Α.Ο. Ιωνικός Νικαίας) is a Greek multi-sports club that is based in Nikaia, Piraeus. It was founded in 1965, and it has teams in football, b ...
for the rest of the season. On March 10 of the same year, he parted ways with the club, having averaged only 2.7 points and 1.3 rebounds per game. On March 14, Langford signed with BBC Monthey-Chablais of the
Swiss Basketball League The Swiss Basketball League, also known as SB League or SBL, is the top-tier professional club basketball league in Switzerland. It is organized by Swiss Basketball. The winners of the SBL are crowned Swiss national basketball champions. Current ...
.


Personal life

Langford's older brother,
Keith Langford Andre Keith Langford (born September 15, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who last played for AEK Athens of the Greek Basket League. Standing at 6' 4" (1.93 m), he primarily plays at the shooting guard position. He played colle ...
, is also a professional basketball player. His uncle, Charles Taylor, played in the
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, with the
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and
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References


External links


Twitter accountEuroCup ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileDraftexpress.com ProfileGreek Basket League Profile

TCU College Profile
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