Kris Clack

Kris Clack
Personal information
Born	July 6, 1977 (age 46); Austin, Texas
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school	Anderson (Austin, Texas)
College	Texas (1995–1999)
NBA draft	1999: 2nd round, 55th overall pick
	Selected by the Boston Celtics
Position	Small forward
Career history
2000	San Diego Stingrays
2000–2002	Reggiana
2002–2003	Napoli
2003–2004	Austin Cyclones
2004–2005	Trapani
2005–2006	Juvecaserta
2006–2007	Austin Toros
2008	Albuquerque Thunderbirds
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-Big 12 (1998); Third-team All-Big 12 (1999); 2× Big 12 All-Defensive Team (1997, 1998);
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Kristopher George Clack (born July 6, 1977) is a retired American professional basketball player, formerly for the University of Texas.^[1] He was drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1999 and later went on to play in the Lega Basket Serie A with Pallacanestro Reggiana and Basket Napoli.^[2]

High school[edit]

Clack participated in the 1995 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.^[3]

College career[edit]

Clack played for the University of Texas from 1995 to 1999, earning Second Team All-Big 12 honors his junior and senior seasons.^[2] During his college career he scored 1,592 points and grabbed 771 rebounds.^[2] He was the first McDonald's High School All-American in school history.

Professional career[edit]

Clack entered the 1999 NBA draft, and was picked 55th overall by the Boston Celtics,^[4] but he never played an NBA game.^[5] He signed with the San Diego Stingrays of the International Basketball League in 2000, averaging 11.5 points per game for the team.^[6]^[7]

After playing for Pallacanestro Reggiana from 2000 to 2002, Clack signed with Basket Napoli in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A for the 2002–03 season^[2]^[8] where he averaged 11.5 points in 21 games.^[2]

Clack spent the 2003–04 season in the United States in the XBL with the Austin Cyclones.^[2]

He played for the Austin Toros during the 2006–07 NBA Development League season, averaging 8.5 points in 43 games.^[2]

Clack was taken with the 14th pick of the seventh round in the 2008 NBA D-League Draft by the Albuquerque Thunderbirds.^[9] In 9 games during the 2008–09 NBA Development League season, he averaged 7.3 points per game.

National team career[edit]

Clack played with USA Basketball Men's Junior Select Team during the 1995 Nike Hoop Summit game where he went scoreless in 8 minutes of playing time in USA's 86–77 victory against the World Select Team.^[10]

References[edit]

^ "2014–15 Texas Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). texassports.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Kris Clack NBA media bio" (PDF). nba.com. NBA. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
^ Bob Sakamoto (April 3, 1995). "Garnett McDonald's MVP". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
^ Chris Hummer (November 24, 2010). "Retired basketball player focuses on coaching, finishing education". The Daily Texan. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
^ "Celtics plan for future without help". ESPN. June 23, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2019.
^ "Clack wants to show off". The Boston Globe. July 15, 2001. p. 42. Retrieved January 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Clack is hoping to click this time". The Boston Globe. July 20, 2000. p. 46. Retrieved January 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Former Horn Clack to play in Europe". Austin American-Statesman. September 26, 2000. p. 22. Retrieved January 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ 2008 NBA D-League Draft Results Archived November 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
^ "First Nike Hoop Summit – 1995". USA Basketball. February 11, 2014. Archived from the original on September 13, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2019.

External links[edit]

NBA D-League profile
Draft profile
Lega Basket Serie A profile at legabasket.it

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[1] "2014–15 Texas Basketball Fact Book" (PDF). texassports.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2015.

[nbamedia-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Kris Clack NBA media bio" (PDF). nba.com. NBA. Retrieved February 2, 2019.

[3] Bob Sakamoto (April 3, 1995). "Garnett McDonald's MVP". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 2, 2019.

[4] Chris Hummer (November 24, 2010). "Retired basketball player focuses on coaching, finishing education". The Daily Texan. Retrieved January 31, 2019.

[5] "Celtics plan for future without help". ESPN. June 23, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2019.

[6] "Clack wants to show off". The Boston Globe. July 15, 2001. p. 42. Retrieved January 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Clack is hoping to click this time". The Boston Globe. July 20, 2000. p. 46. Retrieved January 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.

[8] "Former Horn Clack to play in Europe". Austin American-Statesman. September 26, 2000. p. 22. Retrieved January 31, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.

[9] 2008 NBA D-League Draft Results Archived November 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine

[10] "First Nike Hoop Summit – 1995". USA Basketball. February 11, 2014. Archived from the original on September 13, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2019.

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