Mike Taylor (basketball player)
Taylor with Turów Zgorzelec in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 21, 1986 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | John Marshall (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2008: 2nd round, 55th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Playing career | 2007–2020 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 4 |
| Career history | |
| 2007–2008 | Idaho Stampede |
| 2008–2009 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2009–2010 | Crvena zvezda |
| 2011 | Iowa Energy |
| 2011 | Tezenis Verona |
| 2011–2012 | Kavala |
| 2012–2013 | Nymburk |
| 2013 | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
| 2014 | Turów Zgorzelec |
| 2014 | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
| 2015 | Rosa Radom |
| 2015–2016 | Al Mouttahed Tripoli |
| 2016 | Al-Gharafa |
| 2017 | Anyang KGC |
| 2019 | Zhuhai Wolf Warriors |
| 2019 | Al-Nasr Benghazi |
| 2020 | Zamalek |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Michael Rene Taylor (born January 21, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Chipola College and Iowa State. Taylor started his professional career with the Idaho Stampede of the NBA Development League during the 2007–08 season. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers as the 55th overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft and became the first player in National Basketball Association (NBA) history to be drafted after playing in the NBA D-League. Taylor was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers and spent the 2008–09 season with them. He also played overseas in China, the Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Poland, Qatar, Serbia, South Korea and Turkey.