Eric Bledsoe

Eric Bledsoe (born December 9, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He plays the point guard position. After a season of college basketball with the Kentucky Wildcats, he was selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the 18th overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft and subsequently traded to the Los Angeles Clippers. Bledsoe had a four-year tenure with the Phoenix Suns between 2013 and 2017, before being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks.

Eric Bledsoe
Bledsoe with the Los Angeles Clippers in 2022
No. 22 Shanghai Sharks
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueCBA
Personal information
Born (1989-12-09) December 9, 1989
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High schoolParker (Birmingham, Alabama)
CollegeKentucky (2009–2010)
NBA draft2010: 1st round, 18th overall pick
Selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder
Playing career2010–present
Career history
20102013Los Angeles Clippers
2012→Bakersfield Jam
20132017Phoenix Suns
20172020Milwaukee Bucks
2020–2021New Orleans Pelicans
2021–2022Los Angeles Clippers
2022–2024Shanghai Sharks
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Defensive First Team (2019)
  • NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2020)
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2011)
  • SEC All-Rookie Team (2010)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
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