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| Full name | Matthew John Carroll | |
| birthday | 28th August 1980 (age 40) | |
| place of birth | Horsham, Pennsylvania , USA | |
| size | 198 cm | |
| position | Shooting Guard | |
| college | Notre Dame | |
| NBA draft | 2003 , undrafted | |
| Clubs as active | ||
2003–2004 Portland Trail Blazers 2004 → Roanoke Dazzle ( D-League ) 2004 San Antonio Spurs 2004–2005 → Roanoke Dazzle (D-League) 2005–2009 Charlotte Bobcats 2009–2010 Dallas Mavericks 2010–2012 Charlotte Bobcats
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Matthew John "Matt" Carroll (born August 28, 1980 in Horsham , Pennsylvania ) is a retired American basketball player who was active in his professional career in the NBA and the NBA D-League . His younger brother Pat was also a basketball player.
Career
After four years of college, he let Carroll set up for the 2003 NBA draft without being elected by a team. He played for the New York Knicks during the NBA Summer League , but didn't make the final roster.
Portland Trail Blazers
On November 7, 2003, he finally signed a contract with the Portland Trail Blazers , where he averaged only one point per game in 13 games until he was released in early January 2004.
Roanoke Dazzle
After his release, he signed a new contract with the Roanoke Dazzle in the NBA Development League (D-League). In 11 games he scored 15.5 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. Then the San Antonio Spurs took him on March 8, 2004 for the remainder of the 2003/04 season under contract.
San Antonio Spurs
At the Spurs he was only used in 3 games, in which he averaged 2 points per game. After the season, his contract was not renewed, so he offered himself again for a contract in the Summer League. He played for the Golden State Warriors without making it onto the season squad. He went back to the D-League for the Roanoke Dazzle, where he spent the entire 2004/05 season.
Charlotte Bobcats
On February 23, 2005, Carroll finally got a contract with the newly formed Charlotte Bobcats , where he played until 2009 before he was transferred to the Dallas Mavericks for DeSagana Diop with Ryan Hollins .
Dallas Mavericks
With the Mavs he only had a reserve role and did not score more than 1.8 points per game in either of his two seasons in Dallas.
Return to Charlotte
On July 13, 2010 he was sent back to the Bobcats along with Erick Dampier and Eduardo Nájera for Tyson Chandler and Alexis Ajinça . Shortly after the start of the 2012/2013 season, Carroll was transferred from the Bobcats to the New Orleans Hornets . There his contract was terminated a few days later and Carroll was released from his contract.
Web links
- Matt Carroll - player statistics on NBA .com (English)
- Matt Carroll - player profile on basketball-reference.com
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Carroll, Matt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Carroll, Matthew John (full name); Carroll, Matthew |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Horsham , Pennsylvania |