Demetris Nichols

Demetris Nichols ( born September 4, 1984) is an American professional basketball player. He plays at Krasnye Krylia Samara on the position of small forward.

• 2.1 Personal Awards

Career

College

After attending high school in Rhode Iceland Nichols went to Syracuse Orange Syracuse University. In his last college year, he was nominated in the Team All- Big East First.

Professional

Nichols was selected at the NBA Draft 2007 53 From the Portland Trail Blazers and immediately passed in barter to the New York Knicks. Since contract with the Knicks, however, was dissolved in October 2007, he signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers. After only three games for the Cavaliers, he was transferred in December 2007 to the Chicago Bulls. For Chicago, he played a total of 11 NBA games. In parallel, he was he used at the Iowa Energy in the D- League. The following season he only got a few minutes in 2 NBA games and had to play at Iowa Energy again. In January 2009 he was given a 10 - day contract with the New York Knicks. In March 2009, he signed with the French BCM Gravelines and remained there until the summer of 2010. Subsequently, he continued to play in France, in the season 2010 /11 JA Vichy and in the next season with Cholet Basket. At the end of 2012, Nichols went back to the U.S. and played for the Sioux Falls Skyforce in the D- League. There he was called in February 2013 for the Prospects All-Star team for the 2013 NBA D -League All-Star Game. For the 2013/14 season, Nichols signed a contract with the Russian Krasnye Krylia Samara.

Awards and achievements

Personal awards

• Participants in the D -League All-Star Game in 2013