Denzel Livingston
| No. 10 – Rio Grande Valley Vipers | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| League | NBA Development League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 18, 1993 Houston, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 178 lb (81 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Waltrip (Houston, Texas) |
| College | Incarnate Word (2011–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–present | Rio Grande Valley Vipers (D-League) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Denzel Livingston (born April 18, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for Incarnate Word.
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High school career
Livingston played basketball at local Waltrip High School, leading them to three playoff appearances. He led the city of Houston and District 21-4A in scoring as a senior, earned first team All-District 21-4A honors and was the co-MVP.[1]
College career
After graduating high school, Livingston joined Incarnate Word when the school was still part of NCAA Division II and the Lone Star Conference, helping the Cardinals to get more relevance, specially on his last two seasons, which were among the best in school history. As a junior, he averaged 20.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.5 steals per game and he followed that with 21.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 2.6 steals per game as a senior while finishing in the top 10 nationally in steals on both years and being in the top five in scoring as a senior.
In his junior year, Livingston earned second team all-Southland Conference and all-Southland Conference Defensive Team honors and as a senior he grabbed first team all-Southland Conference and first team NABC All-District 23 honors while being named to the Lou Henson Award Mid-Season Watch List.[1][2]
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft, Livingston joined the Houston Rockets for the 2015 NBA Summer League.[2][3] On September 3, 2015, he signed with the Rockets,[4] only to be waived by the team on October 23 after appearing in four preseason games.[5]
On November 2, he was acquired by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Development League as an affiliate player of the Rockets.[6]
Personal life
Livingston is the son of Edward and Dorothy Livingston and is studying general business. He has three brothers; Jerel, Cory and Reggie.[1]
References
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