Vincent Grier

Vince Grier
Truman Bulldogs
Position	Assistant coach
League	GLVC
Personal information
Born	March 14, 1983 (age 41); Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school	Bonner Academy; (Raleigh, North Carolina)
College	Charlotte (2002–2003); Utah Tech (2003–2004); Minnesota (2004–2006);
NBA draft	2006: undrafted
Playing career	2006–2014
Position	Shooting guard / small forward
Career history
As player:
2006–2007	Sioux Falls Skyforce
2007–2008	BCM Gravelines
2008–2009	Cholet Basket
2010	Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi
2010	Applied Science University
2010–2012	Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi
2012–2013	Pi Koleji Ankara
2013	BC Orchies
2013–2014	Maliye Milli Piyango
2014	Caneros de La Romana
As coach:
2017–2018	UIS (assistant)
2021–2022	Western Carolina (graduate assistant)
2024–present	Truman (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Big Ten – Coaches (2005); Second-team All-Big Ten – Media (2005);
Men's basketball
Representing United States
Summer Universiade

Vincent Grier (born March 14, 1983) is an American former basketball player and current assistant coach for the Truman Bulldogs. He played college basketball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. He has scored 1,118 points,^{[citation needed]} 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.^[1]

Since graduating from Minnesota, Grier has played professionally in Europe. He was signed by French club Cholet Basket for the 2008–09 season.^[2] Previously, he had played for BCM Gravelines.

Notes

^ Former Gophers guard Grier faces a pair of hurdles in quest to play in NBA - Minnesota Daily Archived August 15, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
^ Vincent Grier pour remplacer Samad Nikkhah. September 30, 2008. (in French)

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[1] Former Gophers guard Grier faces a pair of hurdles in quest to play in NBA - Minnesota Daily Archived August 15, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

[2] Vincent Grier pour remplacer Samad Nikkhah. September 30, 2008. (in French)

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