Hilton Armstrong
Hilton Armstrong | ||
Player information | ||
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Full name | Hilton Julius Armstrong, Jr. | |
birthday | November 11, 1984 | |
place of birth | Peekskill , New York , United States | |
size | 211 cm | |
position | center | |
college | Connecticut | |
NBA draft | 2006 , 12th Pick , New Orleans Hornets | |
Clubs as active | ||
2006–2010 New Orleans Hornets 2010 Sacramento Kings 2010 Houston Rockets 2010–2011 Washington Wizards 2011 Atlanta Hawks 2011–2012 ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne 2012 Panathinaikos Athens 2013 Santa Cruz Warriors 2013 Changan Group Guangdong 2013 Santa Cruz Warriors 2014 Golden State Warriors 2014 Santa Cruz Warriors 2014 Golden State Warriors 2014–2015 Beşiktaş JK Istanbul |
Hilton Julius Armstrong, Jr. (born November 11, 1984 in Peekskill , New York ) is an American basketball player . He attended high school in Peekskill, New York and then moved to Connecticut to the University of Connecticut before starting his NBA career in 2006 .
Career
Armstrong played with the University of Connecticut basketball team , the Connecticut Huskies . In the 2006 NBA draft , he was selected by the New Orleans Hornets , where he played until January 2010. Between January and April 2010 Armstrong played in succession with the Sacramento Kings and the Houston Rockets .
After a period without a club, Armstrong signed a contract with the Washington Wizards in July 2010 . In February 2011, he moved within the league to the Atlanta Hawks . After a season in France, Armstrong moved to Panathinaikos Athens in Greece in 2012 .
Web links
- Hilton Armstrong ; Player profile on NBA.com
- Hilton Armstrong - player profile on basketball-reference.com
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Armstrong, Hilton |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Armstrong, Hilton Julius Jr. (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Peekskill , New York |