Ron Curry (basketball)

Ron Curry
Free Agent
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Personal information
Born (1993-07-12) July 12, 1993 (age 31)
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight189.2 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolPaul VI (Haddon Township, New Jersey)
CollegeJames Madison (2012–2016)
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Krka
2017–2018Telekom Baskets Bonn
2018–2019Falco KC Szombathely
2019VEF Rīga
2019–2020Falco KC
2020–2021Alba Fehérvár
2021–2022VEF Rīga
2022–2023ESSM Le Portel
Career highlights and awards

Ronald Lee Curry Jr. (born July 12, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for James Madison.

Professional career

In August 2016, he signed his first professional contract with Slovenian club Krka.[1] He spent the 2019–20 season with Falco KC Szombathely, averaging 10.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 1.3 steals per game. On August 12, 2020, Curry signed with Alba Fehérvár.[2]

On August 6, 2021, he signed with VEF Rīga of the Estonian-Latvian Basketball League and Champions League.[3]

On May 25, 2022, he signed with ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A.[4]

On August 23, 2023, he signed with Sporting CP (basketball) of Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol.[5]

Personal life

Curry grew up in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey and attended Paul VI High School.[6]

References

  1. ^ Ron Curry inks with Krka Novo Mesto.
  2. ^ Gabor, Winter (August 12, 2020). "Alba signs Ronald Curry". Eurobasket. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. ^ "Ron Curry returns to VEF Riga". Eurohoops. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "Ron Curry joins Le Portel". Sportando. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  5. ^ "Basquetebol: Ron Curry é reforço do Sporting" (in Portuguese). Flashscore. August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  6. ^ Callahan, Kevin. "Paul VI Pipeline flowing and winning at James Madison", Courier-Post, February 5, 2016. Accessed May 10, 2017. "The Paul VI High School boys’ basketball pipeline to Virginia is flowing – and winning.... Curry, who is from Pennsauken and majoring in sports and recreation management, is averaging 16.1 points and 3.8 assists – both team highs - in 32 minutes a game this season."