16 Facts About Damion James

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Damion Marquez Williams James was born on October 7,1987 and is an American former professional basketball player who last played for Vaqueros de Bayamon of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional.

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Damion James initially signed to play college basketball at the University of Oklahoma for head coach Kelvin Sampson.

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Damion James averaged 25.9 minutes per contest, with 7.6 points and 7.2 rebounds.

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Damion James averaged 13.2 points and 10.3 rebounds, helping Texas win a share of the Big 12 regular season title.

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Damion James averaged 15.4 points and 9.2 rebounds with double doubles in 16 of the games on his way to earning a spot on the All-Big 12 Conference Second Team.

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On June 13,2009, it was reported that Damion James pulled his name from the draft after not being guaranteed a first-round draft position.

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Damion James was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the 24th overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft.

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On December 9,2010, Damion James got his first career start against the Dallas Mavericks.

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On November 1,2012, Damion James was acquired by the Bakersfield Jam of the NBA D-League.

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On February 4,2013, Damion James was named to the Prospects All-Star roster for the 2013 NBA D-League All-Star Game.

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In July 2013, Damion James joined the Brooklyn Nets for the Orlando Summer League and the Miami Heat for the Las Vegas Summer League.

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On September 30,2013, Damion James signed with the Denver Nuggets.

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On December 5,2013, Damion James was reacquired by the Bakersfield Jam.

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In July 2014, Damion James joined the Detroit Pistons for the 2014 NBA Summer League.

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In five games for the Kings, Damion James averaged 7.0 points and 7.8 rebounds per game.

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On May 17,2018, Damion James signed with Vaqueros de Bayamon of Puerto Rico after a two-game stint with Cariduros de Fajardo.