Teddy Gipson

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Teddy Gipson

| image = DLSI Cup, BCM vs SOMB, 10 septembre 2016 - 06 Teddy Gipson.jpg

| image_size =

| caption = Gipson with SOMB in 2016

| position = Point guard / shooting guard

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 4

| weight_lb = 195.8

| league =

| team = Free agent

| number =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|02|15}}

| birth_place = Monroe, Louisiana

| nationality = American

| high_school = {{nowrap|Farmerville (Farmerville, Louisiana)}}

| college = Arkansas (1998–2002)

| draft_year = 2002

| career_start = 2003

| career_end =

| years1 = 2003–2006

| team1 = MyGuide Amsterdam

| years2 = 2006–2007

| team2 = Paderborn Baskets

| years3 = 2007–2009

| team3 = MyGuide Amsterdam

| years4 = 2009–2012

| team4 = Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez

| years5 = 2012–2013

| team5 = Brose Baskets

| years6 = 2013

| team6 = Limoges CSP

| years7 = 2013–2014

| team7 = Igokea

| years8 = 2014–2015

| team8 = Szolnoki Olaj

| years9 = 2016

| team9 = Igokea

| years10 = 2016

| team10 = STB Le Havre

| years11 = 2016–2017

| team11 = SOMB

| years12 = 2017–2019

| team12 = Donar

| highlights =

4× Dutch League champion (2005, 2008, 2009, 2018)
Bosnian League champion (2014)
Hungarian League champion (2015)
3× Dutch Cup winner (2004, 2006, 2018)
Hungarian Cup winner (2015)
Bosnian Cup winner (2016)
DBL Dunk Contest Winner (2004)
DBL All-Star Game MVP (2006)
2× All-Dutch League Team (2008, 2009)
4× Dutch League All-Star (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009)
French League assists leader (2011)
French League All-Star (2012)
French 2nd Division Foreign Player's MVP (2010)

}}

Sergerio Montez "Teddy" Gipson{{Cite web|url=https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/46808/sid/6491/tid/4041/_/2009_EuroChallenge/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520124214/http://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/46808/sid/6491/tid/4041/_/2009_EuroChallenge/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 20, 2022|title=Player Profile|publisher=FIBA}} (born February 15, 1980) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Donar of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).

Professional career

Gipson started his professional career in 2003 with MyGuide Amsterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie, where he played three seasons.{{Cite web|url=http://db.basketball.nl/db/overzicht/spelersdossier.pl?detail=Dossier&spl_ID=5500|title=Teddy Gipson|publisher=Basketball.nl|access-date=October 18, 2017}} He won the Dutch championship in his debut season.

He signed with Paderborn Baskets of the German second division ProA for the 2006–07 season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.schoenen-dunk.de/news_a15932_Paderborn-Baskets_FUeNF-Sergerio-Gipson-Teddy-Bear-in-Paderborn.htm|title=FÜNF: Sergerio Gipson - "Teddy Bear" in Paderborn|date=November 20, 2006|access-date=October 18, 2017|publisher=Schoenen-dunk.de}}

After one season, he returned to Amsterdam to play another two seasons there. In these two seasons, Amsterdam won the Eredivisie both times. On June 1, 2008, Gipson scored 27 points in Game 7 of the Finals, as the 77–72 win over Den Bosch which delivered Amsterdam the title.{{Cite news|url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/overig/teddy-gipson-loodst-amsterdam-naar-titel~adf355f5/|title=Teddy Gipson loodst Amsterdam naar titel|date=June 1, 2008|access-date=October 18, 2017|publisher=Gelderlander.nl}}

In the 2012–13 season, Gipson played with Brose Baskets of the German League and the Euroleague. He left Brose in February 2013 after some dissatisfaction with his role on the team.{{cite web| last = | first = | title =Gipson nicht mehr im Kader der Brose Baskets (German) | publisher = Brose Baskets | date = | url =http://www.brosebaskets.de/magazin/artikel.php?artikel=3325&type=2&menuid=122&topmenu=122 | accessdate = February 15, 2013}} Later that month he signed with Limoges CSP in France.{{cite web| last = | first = | title =Limoges signs Teddy Gipson | publisher = Sportando.net | date = February 24, 2013 | url =http://www.sportando.net/eng/europe/france/51560/limoges-signs-teddy-gipson.html | accessdate = March 26, 2013}} In November 2013, he signed with Igokea.{{cite web|title=Igokea released two players and signed Gipson |url=http://www.abaliga.com/a6546/News/Igokea_released_two_players_and_signed_Gipson.html |publisher=Abaliga.com |accessdate=November 3, 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131102230434/http://www.abaliga.com/a6546/News/Igokea_released_two_players_and_signed_Gipson.html |archivedate=November 2, 2013 }} In November 2014, he moved to Hungary and signed with Szolnoki Olaj for the 2014–15 season.{{cite news|title=Teddy Gipson signs with Szolnoki Olaj|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/hungary/142345/teddy-gipson-signs-with-szolnoki-olaj.html|accessdate=November 24, 2014|publisher=Sportando.com|date=November 24, 2014}}

On January 9, 2016, he returned to Igokea.{{cite news|title=Teddy Gipson returns to Igokea|url=http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/bosnia/187458/teddy-gipson-returns-to-igokea.html|accessdate=January 9, 2016|work=Sportando.com|date=January 9, 2016}} On March 14, 2016, he left Igokea and signed with French club STB Le Havre for the rest of the season.[http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/france/194049/stb-le-havre-signs-teddy-gipson-to-replace-willie-deane.html STB Le Havre signs Teddy Gipson to replace Willie Deane]

On July 22, 2016, Gipson signed with SOMB of the French second tier Pro B.{{Cite news|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-pro-b/boulogne-met-la-main-sur-teddy-gipson.html|title=Boulogne met la main sûr Teddy Gipson|date=July 22, 2016|access-date=October 18, 2017|publisher=Bebasket.fr|language=French}}

On October 19, 2017, Gipson signed a two-month contract with Donar of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) to replace the injured Arvin Slagter.{{Cite news|url=https://www.donar.nl/nieuws/teddy-gipson-tekent-tijdelijk-contract-bij-donar|title=Teddy Gipson tekent tijdelijk contract bij Donar [Teddy Gipson signs temporary contract with Donar] |publisher=Donar.nl|date=October 19, 2017|access-date=October 19, 2017}} On December 22, 2017, Donar announced Gipson would play for the team for the remainder of the 2017–18 season.{{Cite news|url=http://www.dvhn.nl/sport/Teddy-Gipson-rest-van-seizoen-bij-Donar-22772472.html|title=Teddy Gipson rest van seizoen bij Donar|date=December 22, 2017|access-date= January 8, 2018|publisher=Dvhn.nl|language=Dutch|trans-title=Teddy Gipson stays with Donar for rest of the season}} In May 2018, Gipson won his fourth Dutch League championship with Donar. On July 30, 2018, Donar announced Gipson re-signed for another season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.donar.nl/nieuws/teddy-gipson-ook-komend-seizoen-bij-donar|title = Teddy Gipson ook komend seizoen bij Donar}}

Career statistics

=EuroLeague=

| style="text-align:left;"| 2012–13

| style="text-align:left;" | Brose Baskets

| 16 || 10 || 20.3 || .368 || .455 || .632 || 1.4 || 2.1 || 0.4 || 0.1 || 7.6 || 4.3

|-class="sortbottom"

| colspan=2 align=center | Career || 16 || 10 || 20.3 || .368 || .455 || .632 || 1.4 || 2.1 || 0.4 || 0.1 || 7.6 || 4.3

References

External links

[http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-B/300006/Joueurs/A23353/Teddy-Gipson LNB Pro B profile]
[http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=GER&PlayerID=213508&AmNotSure=1 Teddy Gipson] at eurobasket.com
[http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=CSI&clubcode=BAM Teddy Gipson] at euroleague.net
[https://web.archive.org/web/20151005172905/http://www.fiba.com/pages/eng/fc/gamecent/p/pid/6023353/playerview.html Teddy Gipson] at fiba.com

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Category:Amsterdam Basketball players

Category:American expatriate basketball people in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Category:American expatriate basketball people in France

Category:American expatriate basketball people in Germany

Category:American expatriate basketball people in Hungary

Category:American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands

Category:American men's basketball players

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Category:Big3 players