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  • Chris Copeland

  • #14
  • Forward
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2013 Playoffs Statistics

PPG
4.1
RPG
1.00
APG
0.1
EFF
+ 3.33
Born: Mar 17, 1984
Height: 6-8 / 2.03
Weight: 225 lbs. / 102.1 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Colorado / USA
Years Pro: R

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Background

The Signing:
Colorado product signed with the Knicks as a free agent in midst of impressive performance at 2012 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas...Averaged a team-high 13.8 pgg on .473 shooting (26-55 FGA) with 5-12 from Downtown (.417) over team-best 22.8 mpg in five games (four starts) for Knicks summer squad.

As A Professional:
Veteran of overseas play prior to joining Knicks...Averaged 18.5 ppg and 5.6 rpg over 63 games (31.4 mpg) with Okapi Aalstar (Belguim) over the last two seasons prior to signing with NYK...Participated in 2012 EuroChallenge, averaging 20.1 ppg over 11 games...Played two seasons (2009-10) with TBB Trier (Germany), with 15.0 ppg and 4.8 rpg over 30.9 mpg in 67 games...Spent 2007-08 season with Torrons Vicens (Spain) with 4.0 ppg in four games...In first year as a professional (2006-07), played in 19 games off the bench with Fort Worth Flyers of NBA D-League, with 10.1 ppg and 42-91 (.462) from Downtown over 19.4 mpg.

As A Collegian:
Four-year letterman at Colorado (2003-06)...Helped lead the Buffaloes to an NCAA tournament berth in 2003 and NIT appearances in 2004 and 2006...Averaged 7.5 ppg and 3.8 rpg over 113 games in his college career...Had six 20-plus scoring games...Recorded three double-doubles, all during his junior year (2004-05)...Went 117-324 (.361) from Downtown in his college career...2005-06 (Senior): Averaged 12.1 ppg and 5.1 rpg over 24.3 mpg in 30 games (28 starts) in leading CU to 20-10 mark and NIT berth...Led team in blocks (32)...Season-high 22 points vs. Kansas, Jan. 11, 2006...2004-05 (Junior): Averaged 11.7 ppg and was named to Big 12 All-Improved Team...Scored a career-high 25 points at Richmond, Jan. 4, 2005...2003-04 (Sophomore): Played in 27 of Buffs’ 28 games with 2.9 ppg over 9.2 mpg...2002-03 (Freshman): Season-high 17 points at Missouri, Feb. 1.

Personal

Christopher Stephen Copeland...Earned bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Colorado in August 2009...Averaged 15.0 ppg, 9.0 rpg and 3.7 bpg at Hermitage (Va.) High School...Led Hermitage to a 24-3 record and the Colonial District Championship in his junior and senior years...2002 Colonial District MVP...Played on Richmond Pro-Am Club Team coached by Pistons great Ben Wallace...Enjoys reading and poetry in his spare time.