Derek Hood (basketball)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 22, 1976 Decatur, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Central (Kansas City, Missouri) |
| College | Arkansas (1995–1999) |
| NBA draft | 1999 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1999–2005 |
| Position | Small forward / Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 1999 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 1999–2000 | Quad City Thunder (CBA) |
| 2000–2001 | Kansas City Knights (ABA) |
| 2001 | Snaidero Udine (Italy) |
| 2001–2003 | Mobile Revelers (D-League) |
| 2003 | Toros de Aragua (Venezuela) |
| 2003–2004 | ASVEL Villeurbanne (France) |
| 2004–2005 | Yakima Sun Kings (CBA) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Derek Dwayne Hood (born December 22, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player.[1]
Hood, a 6'8", 222 pound small forward born in Decatur, Illinois, attended the University of Arkansas. He played two games for the National Basketball Association's Charlotte Hornets during the 1999-2000 NBA season.[2]
Hood also played in the CBA with the Quad City Thunder[3] and Yakima Sun Kings,[4] in Italy with Snaidero Udine,[5] in the ABA with the Kansas City Knights,[6] in the NBDL with the Mobile Revelers,[7] and in France with ASVEL Villeurbanne.[5]
In 2015 Hood was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor.[8]
Notes
- ↑ Derek Dwayne Hood. NBA Development League. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ Derek Hood. NBA.com. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ CBA Recap (Quad City-Idaho)". CNN/SI. March 8, 2000. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ Dave Thomas. "CBA - Sun Kings' Hood a coaches' player". Yakima Herald-Republic. January 28, 2005. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Jonathan Woog. "What ever happenedd to... the 1994 Street & Smith's High School All-America Team". Street & Smith's. 2005. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ David Boyce. "A serious player; Knights' Hood always ready for work". Kansas City Star. December 18, 2000. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ Derek Hood D-League Statistics. basketball-reference.com. Retrieved on December 21, 2009.
- ↑ http://nashvillesportsmix.com/2015/06/nine-razorbacks-to-be-honored-at-2015-university-of-arkansas-sports-hall-of-honor/
External links
- NBA D-League profile @ NBA.com
- Derek Hood player profile @ NBA.com
Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela
- African-American basketball players
- Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball players
- ASVEL Basket players
- Basketball players from Illinois
- Charlotte Hornets players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Mobile Revelers players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Sportspeople from Decatur, Illinois
- Small forwards
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
- Yakama Sun Kings players
