Dar Tucker
No. 13 – Al-Manama | |
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Position | Guard |
League | Bahraini Premier League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Saginaw, Michigan | April 11, 1988
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Arthur Hill (Saginaw, Michigan) |
College | DePaul (2007–2009) |
NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2009–present |
Career history | |
2009–2010 | Los Angeles D-Fenders (D-League) |
2010–2011 | New Mexico Thunderbirds (D-League) |
2011–2012 | Aix Maurienne (France) |
2012–2013 | Reno Bighorns (D-League) |
2013 | Cañeros del Este (Dominican Republic) |
2013–2014 | Aix Maurienne (France) |
2015 | Reno Bighorns (D-League) |
2015 | Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela) |
2015–present | Al-Manama (Bahrain) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Darquavis "Dar" Tucker (born April 11, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Al-Manama of the Bahraini Premier League. He played college basketball at DePaul University.
Professional career
In both 2010 and 2011, he won the D-League Slam Dunk Contest and was named the D-League's Most Improved Player in 2011.[1]
For the 2011–12 season, he played Aix Maurienne Savoie Basket of France. He returned to Aix Maurienne for 2013–14.
On March 16, 2015, he was acquired by the Reno Bighorns of the NBA Development League, returning to the team for a second stint.[2] On March 28, he tied the NBA D-League's single-game scoring record when he scored 58 points in a game against the Texas Legends and averaged 34.6 points, 10.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest in 8 games.[3] On April 23, after the conclusion of the 2014–2015 D-League season, he signed with Trotamundos de Carabobo of the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto.[4] On May 30, he signed with Al-Manama of the Bahraini Premier League.[5]