Kevinn Pinkney
Bucaneros de La Guaira | |
2016 | Phoenix Fuel Masters |
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2017 | Maccabi Haifa |
2017–2018 | Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski |
2018 | Boca Juniors |
2019–2020 | Rizing Zephyr Fukuoka |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Kevinn Lamar Pinkney (born October 10, 1983) is an American professional basketball player.
Professional career
Despite a highly successful career as a
After a lackluster performance overseas, Pinkney returned to the United States and secured a roster spot on the summer league entry for the
On April 4, 2007, the injury-plagued Boston Celtics, owners of the worst record in the Eastern Conference, received a roster exemption from the NBA to add a 16th player. Pinkney made his debut later that night in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Sporting #51, the burly center scored 15 points in his NBA debut. Pinkney was re-signed for another 10-day contract, and played 6 games for the Celtics in total, averaging 5.2 PPG.[1]
For the 2007–2008 season, he signed with the Italian
In September 2010 he signed a one-year contract with
In March 2015, he signed with
On February 26, 2016, Pinkney was signed by Phoenix Fuel Masters of the Philippine Basketball Association, replacing Kenny Adeleke as the team's import.[10]
On January 23, 2017, Pinkney signed with Israeli club Maccabi Haifa.[11]
On November 30, 2017, Pinkney signed with Polish club Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski.[12]
The Basketball Tournament (TBT) (2017–present)
In the summer of 2017, Pinkney played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for Team Challenge ALS. He competed for the $2 million prize in 2017, and for Team Challenge ALS, he averaged 7.0 points per game. Pinkney helped take the sixth-seeded Team Challenge ALS to the Championship Game of the tournament, where they lost in a close game to Overseas Elite 86-83.[13]
In TBT 2018, Pinkney averaged four points per game and three rebounds per game for Team Challenge ALS. They reached the West Regional Championship Game before losing to eventual tournament runner-up Eberlein Drive.
References
- ^ Pinkney NBA Statistics
- ^ Biella: dai Celtics arriva Pinkney (in Italian)
- ^ UNION OLIMPIJA lands Kevinn Pinkney
- ^ Sporazumno iz Ljubljane tudi Pinkney (in Slovene)
- ^ Kevinn Pinkney moves to Enisey Krasnoyarsk
- ^ Aliaga Petkim signs Kevinn Pinkney
- ^ San German sign Kevinn Pinkney
- ^ "Kevinn Pinkney signs with Trabzonspor". Sportando.net. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
- ^ Bucaneros sign Kevinn Pinkney, ex Champville
- ^ Sacamos, Karlo (February 26, 2016). "Kenny Adeleke out, veteran Kevinn Pinkney in as Phoenix makes import change". Spin.ph. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ^ Kevinn Pinkney signs with Maccabi Haifa
- ^ Kevinn Pinkney signs with Stal Ostrow
- ^ "Bracket | The Basketball Tournament". www.thetournament.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.