Panathinaikos lands Singleton

Panathinaikos BC announces its agreement with Chris Singleton for the next two years (1+1).

Christopher (Chris) Carl Singleton, Jr. (born November 21, 1989) attended both Cherokee High School and Dunwoody High School.

Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Singleton was listed as the No. 3 small forward and the No. 12 player in the nation in 2008.

Singleton played three years of college basketball for Florida State where he earned ACC Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2011. After losing in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2011 NCAA Tournament, Singleton decided to leave FSU and declared himself eligible for the 2011 NBA draft.

On June 23, 2011, Singleton was selected by the Washington Wizards with the 18th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. On December 9, 2011, he signed with the Wizards. On March 22, 2012, he tied his career high 16 points in an 83-85 loss to the Indiana Pacers.

On September 5, 2014, Singleton signed with the Indiana Pacers. However, he was later waived by the Pacers on October 25, 2014. On October 31 2014, he signed with the Jiangsu Dragons of the Chinese Basketball Association. In December 2014, he left Jiangsu after appearing in 17 games. On January 23, 2015, he was acquired by the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA Development League.

On September 24, 2015, Singleton signed with the Russian team Lokomotiv Kuban for the 2015–16 season. In June 2016, he signed in China with the Anhui Wenyi for the 2016 NBL season.

Season

Team

G

Pts

Avg

2FG

M-A

%

3FG

M-A

%

FT

M-A

%

Reb

St

As

Bl

2008/09

Florida State

35

282

8.1

61/120

50.8

34/102

33.3

58/95

61.1

172

54

37

47

2009/10

Florida State

32

326

10.2

82/166

49.4

35/118

29.7

57/115

49.6

223

71

70

48

2010/11

Florida State

28

367

13.1

89/191

46.6

35/95

36.8

84/126

66.7

191

55

33

41

2011/12

Washington

66

306

4.6

72/186

38.7

44/126

34.9

30/44

68.2

233

70

49

30

2012/13

Washington

55

231

4.2

85/205

41.5

7/36

19.4

40/70

57.1

184

38

37

24

2013/14

Washington

24

75

3.1

18/47

38.3

7/19

36.8

18/25

72.0

55

9

6

3

2014/15

Dragons Nanjing

17

383

22.5

115/203

56.7

16/53

30.2

105/128

82.0

215

51

44

32

Oklahoma City Blue

17

156

9.2

33/87

37.9

19/64

29.7

33/47

70.2

103

22

22

16

2015-16

Lokomotiv

31

261

8.4

70/150

46.7

25/79

31.6

46/63

73

141

36

30

20