Keddric Mays (born September 17, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for Baltur Cento of the Italian Serie A2 Basket.

Keddric Mays
Mays playing for Scafati, 2013
Baltur Cento
PositionPoint guard
LeagueSerie A2 Basket
Personal information
Born (1984-09-17) September 17, 1984 (age 40)
Lufkin, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
High schoolLivingston (Livingston, Texas)
CollegeCloud County CC (2003–2005)
Chattanooga (2005–2007)
NBA draft2007: undrafted
Playing career2008–present
Career history
2008Espoon Honka
2008–2009Universidad Católica
2009–2010Znicz Jarosław
2010–2011Ferro-ZNTU
2011–2012Politekhnika-Halychyna
2012–2013Givova Scafati
2013Igokea
2013–2014Orlandina Basket
2014SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer
2015Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi
2015–2017Pallacanestro Trapani
2017–2018Maccabi Kiryat Gat
2018–presentBaltur Cento
Career highlights and awards
  • PLK All-Star (2010)

College career

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Mays played junior college basketball at Cloud County Community College before moving to University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where he graduated in 2007.[1]

Pro career

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He arrived in Europe in February 2008, signing with Espoon Honka from Finland. He played only one game before he was released. In September 2008 he moved to Universidad Católica in División Mayor del Básquetbol de Chile.

Season 2009-10 he spend with Znicz Jarosław of the Polish Basketball League. Next two years he spend in Ukraine playing with Ferro-ZNTU and Politekhnika-Halychyna.

In August 2012, Mays signed with Givova Scafati of the Italian Second League,[2] where he played 32 games, averaging 18.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.

On July 8, 2013, Mays signed with KK Igokea.[3] He was released in October, after playing only two games with them.[4] Later that month he signed with Orlandina Basket for the rest of the season.[5]

In July 2014, he signed a one-year deal with the French team SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer.[6] He left Boulogne after only 7 games. In January 2015, he signed with Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi of the Turkish Second League for the rest of the season.[7]

On August 1, 2015, he signed a one-year deal with the Italian team Pallacanestro Trapani.[8] On July 27, 2016, he re-signed with Trapani for one more season.[9]

On August 26, 2017, Mays signed with the Israeli team Maccabi Kiryat Gat for the 2017–18 season.[10] Mays helped Kiryat Gat to reach the 2018 Liga Leumit Finals where they eventually lost Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

On July 6, 2018, Mays returned to Italy for a fourth stint, signing a one-year deal with Baltur Cento of the Italian Serie A2 Basket.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Keddric Mays". gomocs.com. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Scafati lands Keddric Mays". Sportando.net. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Igokea signs Keddric D'Wayne Mays". Sportando.net. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Igokea part ways with Mays and Fraser, sign Nemanja Gordic". Sportando.net. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Orlandina signs Keddric Mays". Sportando.net. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Boulogne-sur-Mer announces Keddric Mays". Sportando.com. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  7. ^ Keddric Mays (ex Boulogne) signs at Mersin
  8. ^ Lighthouse Trapani announces Keddric D'Wayne Mays
  9. ^ Pallacanestro Trapani re-signs Keddric Mays
  10. ^ "Keddric Mays signs with Maccabi Kiryat Gat". Sportando.com. August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017.
  11. ^ "Keddric Mays inks with Cento". Sportando.com. July 6, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
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