DARIUS RICE basketball profile Team: Austin S. (USA) (2016-17) Uniform: Previous teams / draft: Height: 208cm / 6'10'' Miami, FL (college) Position: Power Forward NS Matrix (Malaysia) Born: 1982 Al Fateh (Saudi Arabia) Al Ahli (Qatar) Weight: 108kg / 237.6lbs Karpos Sokoli (FYR Macedonia) Nationality: USA Maccabi Ashdod (Israel) Agency: Executive Sports Management Born: Oct.16, 1982 Full name is Darius Lashaun Rice ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outlook: Extremely versatile performer who can play a number of different positions, is a tremendous outside shooter who can also take it strong to the basket, adds depth to the perimeter game, runs the floor extremely and is a good ball handler. In the D-Leauge Championship game he shot (11-of-19 from 3-point range and 18-of-29 overall from the field for "52points) He is the only player in Univ.of Maimi school history to lead the team in scoring in four consecutive seasons. Fourth all-time leading scorer in school history with 1,865 points ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Career: Jackson, MS / Lanier HS 2000-2001: Miami, FL (NCAA, starting five): 29 games: 14.1ppg, 4.9rpg, 1.0apg, 1.0spg, FGP: 39.8%, 3PT: 33.9%, FT: 72.0% 2001-2002: Miami, FL (NCAA, starting five): 32 games: 14.9ppg, 5.9rpg, 1.7apg, 1.2spg, FGP: 38.3%, 3PT: 36.5%, FT: 80.0% 2002-2003: Miami, FL (NCAA, starting five): 27 games: ScoreConf-9(18.7ppg), 5.8rpg, 1.2apg, 1.4spg, FGP: 42.6%, 3PT: 36.4%, FT: 76.7% 2003-2004: Miami, FL (NCAA, starting five): 28 games: 16.9ppg, 6.4rpg, FGP: 40.7%, 3PT: 30.6%, FT: 80.2% 2004: Portsmouth Invitational Tournament (Pre-NBA Draft) 2004 July: Pepsi Pro Summer League in Orlando, FL (Miami Heat): 4.0ppg, 4.0rpg 2004 July: Rebook Rocky Mountain Revenue in Salt Lake City (Portland Trail Blazers): 15.0ppg, 5.0rpg 2004: Drafted by Gary Steelheads (CBA,5rd(38)) 2004-2005: New Jersey Nets (NBA): released at the end of Oct.'04 before the season started, next month joined Florida Flame (NBDL, starting five): 42 games: 10.5ppg, 4.2rpg, 2.0apg, FGP: 40.2%, 3Pts: 17.5% 2005 July: Reebok Rocky Mountain Revue (Dallas Mavericks): 8.4ppg, 3.0rpg, 1.4pg, 3PT: 30.0% 2005: Miami Heat (NBA) preseason camp 2005-2006: In Dec.'05 signed at Polpak Swiecie (Poland-DBL, starting five): 2 games: 3.5ppg, 1.5rpg, 1.0bpg, next month joined Gary Steelheads (CBA), left shortly: 5 games: 8.2ppg, 5.8rpg, 1.6apg, 1.2spg 2006: In March signed at Marinos de Anzoategui (Venezuela-LPB), released the same month: 1 game: 17.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 67% 2-point, 27% 3-point, 75% free-throws; Venezuelan League: 1 game: 17pts, 4reb, 2steals 2006-2007: Jilin Northeast Tigers (China-CBA, starting five): 55.0ppg, 16.0rpg, in April '07 moved to Dakota Wizards (D-League): 18 games: 13.7ppg, 4.3rpg, 1.3apg, FGP: 44.5%, 3PT: 38.1%, FT: 80%, then moved to Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA): 3 game: 1.7ppg, 2.3rpg 2007 July: NBA Summer League in Las Vegas (Cleveland Cavaliers) 2008: Gigantes de Carolina (Puerto Rico-BSN): 26.5ppg, 9.5rpg 2007-2008: In March '08 try-outs at Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants (Philippines-PBA, starting five): 6 games: Score-1(32.8ppg), 9.7rpg, 1.2spg, 2FGP: 41.0%, 3PT: 31.0%, FT: 84.0%, left in May 2008: June: San Antonio Spurs (NBA) Mini-Camp, then moved to Gigantes de Carolina (Puerto Rico-BSN, starting five): 6 games: 19.2ppg, 6.7rpg, 2FGP: 51%, 3PT: 41%, FT-1(91%) July 2008: Workouts with Atlanta Hawks & Philadelphia 76ers 2008-2009: Premiata Montegranaro (Italy-SerieA, starting five), left in Oct.'08, in Jan.'09 moved to Atletico Atenas (Uruguay-LUB, starting five): Score-1(25.3ppg), 7.9rpg 2009: June: Memphis Grizzlies: NBA Workout Mini Camp 2009: June: Dallas Mavericks: NBA Workout Mini Camp 2009-2010: Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (Hungary-A Division): 33 games: 17.4ppg, 6.5rpg, 1.5spg, FGP: 52.6%, 3PT: 38.6%, FT: 82.1% 2010: In May signed at Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico-BSN, starting five): 10 games: 11.8ppg, 5.5rpg, FGP: 41.4%, 3PT: 31.7%, FT: 90.9% 2010-2011: An Nahl Sharjah (UAE-D1, starting five): Sharjah International Tournament: 5 games: Score-1 (31.2ppg), 8.2rpg, 1.0spg, 1.0apg, FGP:45.7%, 3PT: 37.0%, FT: 80.1%; UAE D1: 4 games: Score-1(42.3ppg), 10.3rpg, 3.8apg, 1.0spg, FGP-54.2%, 3PT-37.1%, FT-81.8%, then moved to Al Manama (Bahrain-Premier League, starting five): 14 games: 37.8ppg, 12.2rpg, FPG: 47.3%, 3PT: 37.7%, FT: 81.0% 2011: In March signed at Atleticos de San German (Puerto Rico-BSN, starting five): 6 games: 10.3ppg, 6.0rpg, 1.7apg, 1.2bpg, FGP: 31.6%, 3PT: 25.0%, FT: 88.9% 2011 June: Higher Level Sports International Showcase 2011-2012: Al Manama (Bahrain-Premier League, starting five): 28 games: 32.3ppg, 14.7rpg, FGP: 58.1%, 3PT: 40.0%,FT: 87.9% 2012 September: Workouts with San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) 2012-2013: Frisco Texas Legends (D-League): 25 games: 15.6ppg, 6.9rpg, 1.3apg, 1.1spg, FGP: 45.2%, 3PT: 35.0%, FT: 73.1%, in Feb.'13 signed at Hebraica Macabi (Uruguay-LUB, starting five): 12 games: 15.3ppg, 7.3rpg, 1.3apg, 2FGP: 40.5%, 3FGP: 29.8%, FT: 79.5% 2013: In April signed at Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB): 12 games: 10.9ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.6spg, FGP: 61.7%, 3PT: 29.6%, FT: 83.3%, left in May 2013-2014: Hitachi Sunrockers Tokyo (Japan-NBL): 30 games: 14.9ppg, 6.1rpg, FGP: 45.5%, 3PT: 36.6%, FT: 70.1%, left in March'14 2014 September: Memphis Grizzlies Training Camp 2014-2015: Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League): 1 game: 3pts, 8reb, 1ast; Israeli Winner League: 1 game: 3pts, 8rbs, 1ast, left in Oct.'14, in Dec.'14 moved to Karpos Sokoli 2000 Skopje (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga): 14 games: Score-5(16.4ppg), 5.5rpg, FGP: 44.0%, 3PT: 40.4%, FT: 80.4% 2015-2016: In Jan.'16 signed at Al Ahli Sports Club Doha (Qatar-D1): 2 games: 22.5ppg, 10.5rpg, 1.5apg, 2.0spg, in Apr.'16 signed at Al Fateh Al Hasa (Saudi Arabia-SBL) 2016: NS Matrix (Malaysia-Seri Mutiara Cup, starting five) 2016-2017: Austin Spurs (D-League) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Awards/Achievements: First Team All-District 6 -02, 03, 04 HS McDonalds and Parade All-American -00 Big East Conf. All-Rookie Team -01 All-Big East 2nd Team -02,04 All-Big East 3rd Team -03 Dick Vitale's All-Rolls Royce 1st Team -03 D-League Championship MVP -07 D-League Champion -07 Puerto Rico-BSN Pre-season Tournament MVP (40ppg) - 08 PBA Philippine Cup Regular Season Runner-Up -08 PBA Philippine Cup Finalist -08 Puerto Rican BSN Finalist -08 Uruguay LUB Semifinals -09 Latinbasket.com All-Uruguay LUB 1st Team -09 Latinbasket.com All-Uruguay LUB All-Imports Team -09 Eurobasket.com All-Hungarian League 1st Team -10 Eurobasket.com Hungarian League All-Imports Team -10 Hungarian League All-Star Game -10 Puerto Rican BSN Regular Season Runner-Up -10 Puerto Rican BSN Champion -10 Bahrain Cup Winner -11 Bahrain Supercup Winner -11 Bahrain Cup Finalist -12 Eurobasket.com All-Macedonian League Import Player of the Year -15 Eurobasket.com All-Macedonian League 2nd Team -15 Eurobasket.com Macedonian League All-Imports Team -15 Saudi Arabian Prince Faisal bin Fahed Cup Winner -16 Saudi Arabian League Regular Season Champion -16 Saudi Arabian League Semifinals -16 QATAR (2015-2016) STATS SUMMARY TEAM G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO Al Ahli 2 82 45 12-26 4-21 9-11 3 18 21 3 5 0 4 6 STATS AVARAGE TEAM G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO Al Ahli 2 41.0 22.5 46.2% 19.0% 81.8% 1.5 9.0 10.5 1.5 2.5 0.0 2.0 3.0 DETAILS DATE TEAM AGANIST TEAM RESULT MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO RNK 1/20/2016 Al Ahli Al Wakrah 66-89 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/24/2016 Al Ahli Al Gharafa 69-108 38 8 3-8 0-6 2-2 2 7 9 1 1 0 1 2 8 1/30/2016 Al Ahli Qatar 93-82 44 37 9-18 4-15 7-9 1 11 12 2 4 0 3 4 32 2/3/2016 Al Ahli Al Arabi 113-78 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/13/2016 Al Ahli Al Jaysh 71-98 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.