Cedric Bozeman

Bozeman in 2013
Personal information
Born	(1983-03-07) March 7, 1983 (age 40) Los Angeles, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California)
College	UCLA (2002–2006)
NBA draft	2006: undrafted
Playing career	2006–2018
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
Career history
2006–2007	Atlanta Hawks
2007	Albuquerque Thunderbirds
2007	Telindus Oostende
2007–2008	Energa Czarni Słupsk
2008–2009	Anaheim Arsenal
2009–2010	Beijing Ducks
2010–2011	Belgacom Liège
2011–2012	Reno Bighorns
2012	Maine Red Claws
2012	Barangay Ginebra Kings
2013	Westports Malaysia Dragons
2013–2015	Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa
2016–2017	Fukushima Firebonds
2017–2018	Link Tochigi Brex
Career highlights and awards
McDonald's All-American (2001) Second-team Parade All-American (2001)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

Cedric Rudolph Bozeman (born March 7, 1983) is an American professional basketball player for Link Tochigi Brex of the B.League.

Early life

Born in Los Angeles, California, Bozeman attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana alongside Jamal Sampson and USC Heisman Trophy winner, Matt Leinart. He was a member of the high school's top-ranked Mater Dei Monarchs basketball team. Bozeman later played college basketball with the UCLA Bruins.

During his Freshman year, he played In 26 games (21 starts). Was a Honorable-Mention Pac-10 All-Freshman Team Selection after averaging 3.5 assists per game (8th In Pac-10), At The Ucla Basketball Banquet Awards He Won The Seymour Armond Memorial Award As The Most Valuable Freshman. As A Junior, He Started All 28 Games, and Led The Pac-10 In assists per game (5.5) and assists (155), at the end of the year banquet, he was given the bruin hoopsters jd morgan memorial award for outstanding team play.

Professional career

Bozeman was not drafted in the NBA, but found his way into the league through the Atlanta Hawks where he averaged 1.1 points in 23 games with five starts before being waived in January 2007.^[1] Soon thereafter he was quickly picked up by the Albuquerque Thunderbirds of the NBA D-League.^[2] Bozeman went overseas to play for the Belgium-based Telindus Oostende basketball club and averaged 4.6 points per game over ten games.^[3] The former Bruin went on to play another season in Europe, this time with the Polish Czarni Słupsk club during the 2007–08 season.^[4]

In 2010, he signed with Belgacom Liège in Belgium.^[5]

For the 2011–12 season, Bozeman joined the Reno Bighorns of the NBDL. At the end of December 2011, the Bighorns waived Bozeman due to injury.^[6] However, he later rejoined the team. In 2012, he joined the Barangay Ginebra Kings of Philippine Basketball Association as their import for the Governors Cup. Later in 2012, he signed with the Westports Malaysia Dragons.^[7]

From 2013 to 2015, Bozeman played with the Toshiba Brave Thunders Kanagawa of the Japanese NBL where he won a championship in the 2013–14 season.

Career statistics

NBA

College