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Fred House

b. 1978

American basketball player (born 1978)

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Born 1978. Fred House is an American basketball player.

Frederick Deshune House (born January 4, 1978) is an American retired professional basketball player.

High school House attended Ellison High School in his native Killeen, Texas.

College career House played college basketball at Dixie State College of Utah, before transferring to Southern Utah University (SUU). He played two years with the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, averaging 16.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game.

As a junior, he led SUU in scoring (14.8 ppg) and rebounding (5.9 rpg). As a senior, he started all 31 games and led the team in scoring 15 times, averaging 17.8 points per game.

Professional career After graduation from college, House spent the 2001–02 season with North Charleston Lowgators of the NBA Development League (NBDL), where he was named the league's Rookie of the Year. He averaged 13.4 ppg and 4.5 rpg in 56 starts in helping lead the club to an NBDL-best 36–20 regular season mark and a berth in the NBDL Finals. Later in 2002, he also played for the Adirondack Wildcats of the United States Basketball League (USBL).

In the 2002–03 season, House began his overseas career, signing for ex-European champions Partizan from Serbia. He scored a EuroLeague career-high 39 points in a game against Cibona on November 27, 2003. He also led the 2003–04 Euroleague in steals with 3.3 per game.

From 2004 and 2006, House played for the Lithuanian team Lietuvos rytas.

In the 2006–07 season, he reached the EuroLeague Final Four with TAU Cerámica. In the next 2007–08 season, he reached the ULEB Cup Final Eight with Pamesa Valencia.

After two years in Spain, House moved to Russia and played for Lokomotiv Rostov in the 2008–09 season. In November 2009, he signed with the Ukrainian team Azovmash for the 2009–10 season. In the next summer, he extended his contract for another one, the 2010–11 season. House signed with BC Dnipro for the 2011–12 season, but was released after few games due to injury problems.

In November 2012, he was acquired by the Texas Legends.

In August 2013, House signed with Peja of the Balkan League.

Career statistics

Led the league

EuroLeague

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Ellison High School, Southern Utah University
Awards
Baltic Basketball League; Eurocup Basketball; Lietuvos krepšinio lyga; NBA Development League Rookie of the Year Award; Supercopa de España de Baloncesto; Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague; YUBA League
Also known as
Frederick Deshune House

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Fred House's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Fred House?

American basketball player (born 1978)

When was Fred House born?

Fred House was born on 4 January 1978 in Valdosta.

What is Fred House's occupation?

Fred House is a basketball player.

What nationality is Fred House?

Fred House is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fred House

· Wikidata: Q540383

· DBpedia: Fred House

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