Chris Copeland

Christopher Stephen " Chris " Copeland ( born March 17, 1984 in Orange, New Jersey ) is an American professional basketball player.

Career

The 203 cm power forward began in his home at the Hermitage High School with the basketball. Subsequently, Copeland played in the United States for the University of Colorado Buffaloes team and the Fort Worth Flyers. In 2007 he moved to Europe, where in the Spanish second division for CB L' Hospitalet and then in the Netherlands, he was briefly worked for Matrixx Nijmegen Magixx. For the 2008/09 season, Chris Copeland joined the German Bundesliga club TBB Trier, where he immediately became the top scorer. For the 2010/11 season, he joined the Belgian first division Okapi Aalstar. There he played until 2012. Summers were spent in the NBA Summer League, where he played for the team the New York Knicks. This gave Copeland after good performances a non-guaranteed contract for the 2012/ 2013. This could be resolved by the Knicks before the season yet again, to reduce the squad, which is not done. Copeland scored on November 4, 2012 his first two points in the NBA in the game the New York Knicks against the Philadelphia 76ers. His highest ever points total in the NBA was 33, who scored Copeland on April 17, 2013 against the Atlanta Hawks. Due to its good performance in the Knicks even more NBA teams were aware of Copeland. For the 2013/2014 season Copeland received several contract offers and eventually joined in 2015 the Indiana Pacers at.