Vincent Grier
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Vincent Grier is an American former college basketball
player for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers
. He has scored 1,118 points, but did not play during his junior season, due to an injury.
He played for Minnesota after transferring from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2003.
He led the Gophers in scoring for two consecutive seasons, including a trip to the NCAA Tournament that resulted in a first-round loss to Iowa State. He was signed by the 2006 NBA champions Miami Heat
.
Since graduating from Minnesota, Grier has played professionally in Europe. He was signed by French club Cholet Basket
for the 2008–09 season. Previously, he had played for BCM Gravelines.
College basketball
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player for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers
Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
The Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team represents the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Golden Gophers have played in the Big Ten since the conference began sponsoring basketball in 1905...
. He has scored 1,118 points, but did not play during his junior season, due to an injury.
He played for Minnesota after transferring from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2003.
He led the Gophers in scoring for two consecutive seasons, including a trip to the NCAA Tournament that resulted in a first-round loss to Iowa State. He was signed by the 2006 NBA champions Miami Heat
Miami Heat
The Miami Heat is a professional basketball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. The team is a member of the Southeast Division in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association . They play their home games at American Airlines Arena in Downtown Miami...
.
Since graduating from Minnesota, Grier has played professionally in Europe. He was signed by French club Cholet Basket
Cholet Basket
Cholet Basket is a professional basketball club that is based in Cholet, France. The club plays in the French Pro A League. Their home arena is La Meilleraie.- Establishment :...
for the 2008–09 season. Previously, he had played for BCM Gravelines.