Korie Lucious
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 5, 1989 Gary, Indiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
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| College |
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undrafted | |
| Playing career | 2017–2019 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Rosa Radom |
| 2014 | Keravnos |
| 2015–2016 | Wilki Morskie Szczecin |
| 2016 | Henan Shedianlaojiu |
| 2017 | Moncton Miracles |
| 2017 | Rabotnički |
Korian "Korie" Lucious (born November 5, 1989[1]) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Iowa State University Cyclones men's basketball team. Upon transferring from the Michigan State University Spartans men's basketball team[2] in 2011, he redshirted the 2011–12 season and began playing for the Cyclones in 2012–13.[3]
Early life
On March 30, 2004, the 14-year-old Lucious was featured and described as a phenom in the sports section of the
College career
As a sophomore during the 2009–2010 season for Michigan State, Lucious saw his playing time more than double as he averaged 22.9 minutes per game, up from 9.1 as a freshman. He averaged 5.6 points, 3.3 assists, and 1.7 rebounds per game during his sophomore campaign. He hit a buzzer-beating three against the University of Maryland in the second round of
In January 2011, Lucious was suspended from the Michigan State program for the remainder of the 2010–2011 season for "conduct detrimental to the team." "I didn't live up to the standards of the program," Lucious said in the statement. "Unfortunately, I let my teammates, my coaches, and myself down, and wish them the best for the rest of the season."[7]
Lucious then transferred to Iowa State University where, due to transfer rules, he would have to sit for the 2011–2012 season. In the 2012–2013 season he would go on to start all 35 games he would play at Iowa State. The Cyclones would make the
College statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Michigan State
|
38 | 1 | 9.1 | .377 | .354 | .667 | .8 | 1.2 | .3 | .1 | 3.2 |
| 2009–10 | Michigan State
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36 | 6 | 22.9 | .341 | .317 | .739 | 1.7 | 3.3 | .8 | .1 | 5.6 |
| 2010–11 | Michigan State
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18 | 0 | 24.4 | .312 | .284 | .762 | 1.7 | 4.1 | .8 | .2 | 6.5 |
| 2012–13 | Iowa State
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35 | 35 | 31.1 | .377 | .366 | '.803 | 1.9 | 5.6 | .8 | 0 | 10.1 |
| Career | 127 | 42 | 21.2 | .356 | .336 | .766 | 1.5 | 3.4 | .6 | .1 | 6.2 |
Professional career
In August 2013, Lucious announced he has signed with Polish team Rosa Radom.[9]
On August 26, 2017, he signed with Macedonian basketball club Rabotnički.[10]
Personal life
Lucious is the son of Latonia Guider and Antone Brazil.
References
- ^ "2007 USA Basketball Men's Youth Players" (PDF). USA Basketball. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-02-08. Retrieved 2010-04-08.
- ^ "Player Bio: Korie Lucious". Michigan State University. Archived from the original on 2017-04-13. Retrieved 2010-03-22.
- ^ Former Michigan State guard Korie Lucious transferring to Iowa State - ESPN 2 March, 2011
- ^ "Teen Sensation". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "High School Musical". Sports Illustrated. 2008-01-22. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
- ^ "Korie Lucious' buzzer-beater sinks Maryland as Michigan State advances in NCAA Tournament". Daily News. New York. 2010-03-21.
- ^ Korie Lucious suspended from Michigan State Spartans for conduct detrimental to team - ESPN
- ^ "Korie Lucious". Sports Reference LLC. Gracenote. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Former Cyclone Korie Lucious To Play In Poland". Archived from the original on 2013-08-26. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
- ^ "Луциус е новиот плејмејкер на Работнички" (in Macedonian). ekipa.mk. Retrieved 26 August 2017.