Russell Byrd
Appearance
St. Johns Edge | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | NBL Canada |
Personal information | |
Born | Fort Wayne, Indiana | March 4, 1992
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Blackhawk Christian School (Fort Wayne, Indiana) |
College | Michigan State (2010–2014) |
NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–2016 | Fundación Lucentum |
2016–2017 | Moncton Magic |
2017–2018 | St. John's Edge |
2017–2018 | KW Titans |
2018–present | Island Storm |
Russell Byrd (born March 4, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the St. John's Edge of the NBL Canada. He played college basketball for Michigan State.
College career
[edit]On May 21, 2014 Byrd announced he would transfer from Michigan State to Master's College in California.[1]
Professional career
[edit]On January 18, 2018 Byrd was traded to the St. John's Edge.[2]
On July 23, 2018, Byrd signed a two-year contract with the Island Storm. It was the first multi-year deal in franchise history.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Dauster, Rob (May 21, 2014). "Russell Byrd transferring to NAIA The Master's College". NBC Sports. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ^ "Edge acquires Russell Byrd, Trade Jarion Henry". NBL Canada. January 18, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
- ^ Becker, Thomas (July 23, 2018). "Storm ink first-ever multiyear contract with guard Russell Byrd". Retrieved August 5, 2018.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1992 births
- Michigan State Spartans men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Indiana
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- Island Storm players
- American men's basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- St. John's Edge players
- KW Titans players
- Moncton Magic players
- Point guards
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American basketball biography, 1990s birth stubs