Chris Warren (basketball, Born 1981)
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Christopher Levour Warren (born January 19, 1981) is a Panamanian-American former professional
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player. He is a 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall
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.


College career

As a junior, Warren averaged 4.1 points per game off the bench for a
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team that was the National Invitation Tournament runner up in the 2001–02 season. He increased his numbers the following year reaching 9.6 points per game. His game was not spectacular, but he earned the reputation of a solid defensive player who could also run the floor well and had a good first step. The latter offensive skill would prove to be more than accurate during his career in the
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.


Professional career

Not being drafted by any
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team and being unknown in Europe, Warren signed for the 2003–04 season with the
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club
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and won the Mexican championship. He started the following season with Chilean League club Deportivo Universidad Católica and then went back to Panteras de Aguascalientes. In January 2005 he played in Portugal four games for Oliveirense. In February 2005, he moved to Serbia and signed with Reflex Železnik for the rest of the season. After that, he went back again to Mexico where he played for Mineros de Cananea and Tiburones Mazatlán of the CIBACOPA. Warren's big opportunity came in February 2006, when he moved to Croatia for traditional powerhouse
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and played there until the end of the 2007–08 championship. With Cibona he won back to back Croatian Championships and had two great
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seasons, averaging 13.7 and 15.6 points per game. In July 2008, he signed with Scandone Avellino of Italy for the 2008–09 season. In June 2009, he signed with
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of Spain. He stayed with Bilbao till the summer of 2011, when he signed with Cedevita Zagreb of Croatia for the 2011–12 season. In August 2012, he returned to his former team Scandone Avellino. In November 2011, Avellino waived him after he had some problems with injuries. In September 2013, he signed with
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of Israel for the 2013–14 season. In January 2015, Warren signed with Karpoš Sokoli of the
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. In October 2015, Warren returned to Croatia for the third time, signing with KK Zabok of the Croatian
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. In December 2015, he left Zabok and signed with his former team Panteras de Aguascalientes of the Mexican LNBP. In March 2016, he moved to the Argentinian club
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.


National team career

Warren is a member of the Panama men's national basketball team and won the bronze medal at the 2003
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. He also played at the
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, finishing fifth.


Career statistics


College

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, 36 , , 0 , , 13.4 , , .343 , , .323 , , .775 , , 2.2 , , 0.9 , , 0.4 , , 0.1 , , 4.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2002–03 , style="text-align:left;",
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, 22 , , 12 , , 24.3 , , .440 , , .406 , , .776 , , 2.5 , , 1.4 , , 0.8 , , 0.2 , , 9.6 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:left;", Career , style="text-align:left;", , 58 , , 12 , , 17.7 , , .394 , , .366 , , .775 , , 2.3 , , 1.1 , , 0.5 , , 0.1 , , 6.2


EuroLeague

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Cibona Zagreb Košarkaški klub Cibona, commonly referred to as Cibona Zagreb or simply Cibona, is a men's professional basketball sports club, club based in Zagreb, Croatia. The club is a founding member and shareholder of the ABA League JTD, Adriatic Basketba ...
, 6 , , 6 , , 21.7 , , .543 , , .545 , , .714 , , 3.3 , , 0.2 , , 0.3 , , 0.7 , , 8.2 , , 6.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2006–07 , style="text-align:left;",
Cibona Zagreb Košarkaški klub Cibona, commonly referred to as Cibona Zagreb or simply Cibona, is a men's professional basketball sports club, club based in Zagreb, Croatia. The club is a founding member and shareholder of the ABA League JTD, Adriatic Basketba ...
, 14 , , 12 , , 31.0 , , .444 , , .414 , , .755 , , 4.9 , , 1.3 , , 1.2 , , 0.1 , , 13.7 , , 12.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2007–08 , style="text-align:left;",
Cibona Zagreb Košarkaški klub Cibona, commonly referred to as Cibona Zagreb or simply Cibona, is a men's professional basketball sports club, club based in Zagreb, Croatia. The club is a founding member and shareholder of the ABA League JTD, Adriatic Basketba ...
, 14 , , 13 , , 31.6 , , .458 , , .394 , , .804 , , 4.6 , , 1.8 , , 1.5 , , 0.1 , , 15.6 , , 16.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2008–09 , style="text-align:left;", Scandone Avellino , 10 , , 10 , , 34.2 , , .408 , , .360 , , .683 , , 5.0 , , 2.7 , , 1.1 , , 0.3 , , 16.2 , , 13.8 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:left;", Career , style="text-align:left;", , 44 , , 41 , , 30.6 , , .445 , , .400 , , .750 , , 4.6 , , 1.6 , , 1.2 , , 0.3 , , 14.1 , , 13.1


EuroCup

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2009–10 , style="text-align:left;", Scandone Avellino , 14 , , 12 , , 25.8 , , .425 , , .296 , , .765 , , 2.9 , , 1.6 , , 1.2 , , 0.1 , , 9.4 , , 9.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2011–12 , style="text-align:left;", Cedevita Zagreb , 4 , , 4 , , 30.0 , , .359 , , .231 , , .714 , , 4.0 , , 1.8 , , 0.8 , , 0.3 , , 10.3 , , 9.3 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:left;", Career , style="text-align:left;", , 18 , , 16 , , 26.7 , , .447 , , .284 , , .750 , , 3.1 , , 1.6 , , 1.1 , , 0.2 , , 9.6 , , 9.3


References


External links


The Story of Chris WarrenEuroleague.net profileEurobasket.com profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Warren, Chris 1981 births Living people ABA League players American expatriate basketball people in Argentina American expatriate basketball people in Chile American expatriate basketball people in Croatia American expatriate basketball people in Israel American expatriate basketball people in Italy American expatriate basketball people in Mexico American expatriate basketball people in North Macedonia American expatriate basketball people in Portugal American expatriate basketball people in Serbia and Montenegro American expatriate basketball people in Spain American men's basketball players Basketball players from Garland, Texas American people of Panamanian descent Bilbao Basket players Bnei Herzliya basketball players Junior college men's basketball players in the United States KK Cedevita players KK Cibona players KK FMP (1991–2011) players KK Karpoš Sokoli players KK Zabok players Liga ACB players Obras Sanitarias basketball players Panamanian expatriate basketball people in Serbia Panamanian men's basketball players Panteras de Aguascalientes players S.S. Felice Scandone players Shooting guards South Carolina Gamecocks men's basketball players Venados de Mazatlán (basketball) players Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia Panamanian expatriate basketball people in Mexico Panamanian expatriate basketball people in Spain Panamanian expatriate basketball people in Argentina Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Chile Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Italy Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Lakeview Centennial High School alumni