Bogans with theChicago Bulls in 2011 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1980-05-12)May 12, 1980 (age 45) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Maryland) |
| College | Kentucky (1999–2003) |
| NBA draft | 2003: 2nd round, 43rd overall pick |
| Drafted by | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Playing career | 2003–2016 |
| Position | Shooting guard /small forward |
| Number | 3, 10, 6, 4 |
| Coaching career | 2017–2020 |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 2003–2004 | Orlando Magic |
| 2004–2006 | Charlotte Bobcats |
| 2006 | Houston Rockets |
| 2006–2009 | Orlando Magic |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2009–2010 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 2010–2011 | Chicago Bulls |
| 2012–2013 | New Jersey / Brooklyn Nets |
| 2013–2014 | Boston Celtics |
| 2016 | Westchester Knicks |
Coaching | |
| 2017–2019 | Westchester Knicks (assistant) |
| 2019–2020 | New York Knicks (assistant) |
| Career highlights | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats atBasketball Reference | |
Keith Ramon Bogans (born May 12, 1980) is an American formerbasketball player who last served as an assistant coach for theNew York Knicks of theNational Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for theKentucky Wildcats.
Bogans attendedThe Langley School inMcLean, Virginia andDeMatha Catholic High School inHyattsville, Maryland, and was an All-American first team honoree in his senior year. He was coached byMorgan Wootten, leading DeMatha to a 34–1 record and a number three national ranking in 1999. He was recruited by theUniversity of Kentucky, and was a four-year starter for the Wildcats under coachTubby Smith. In his senior year at UK, he led the 2002–03 Wildcats to a 16–0 sweep of theSoutheastern Conference and the SEC Tournament title, finishing with anElite Eight run in theNCAA Tournament. He was an All-American as a college senior when he averaged 15.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.2 steals. He was also 80-for-209 from three-point range. His illustrious collegiate career ended as he limped off the court at theHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, after playing the game on a severely sprained ankle. The Wildcats ended up losing toDwyane Wade's Marquette squad in the Elite 8.
On September 26, 2014, Bogans was inducted into the University of Kentucky Athletics Hall of Fame.[1][2]

Bogans was chosen in the second round with the 43rd pick in the2003 NBA draft by theMilwaukee Bucks, but was traded to theOrlando Magic on draft day. Bogans started in half of the games he played in his rookie season, averaging 6.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game.
The Magic traded Bogans to theCharlotte Bobcats in exchange forBrandon Hunter on November 1, 2004. Bogans continued his development as a player for the Bobcats in the2004–05 season, starting in 42 of his 76 games and averaging 9.6 points per game.
On February 9, 2006, Bogans was traded to the Rockets forLonny Baxter.Chuck Hayes andGerald Fitch, Bogans' former teammates at the University of Kentucky, along with himself, were all at one point members of the Rockets (although Fitch never actually played as he was released).
Bogans re-signed with theMagic in July 2006 as a free-agent.[3]
On November 22, 2008, Bogans, starting his first game[4] of2008–09 season, broke his thumb on his non-shooting hand in a game against the Houston Rockets.[5] He was expected to miss 4–6 weeks.[5] However, he had the cast on his thumb removed on December 3[6] and[7] returned two days later on December 5 against theOklahoma City Thunder, scoring 9 points in 26 minutes.[8][9]
On February 5, 2009, Bogans was traded to theMilwaukee Bucks, the team who initially drafted him, for guardTyronn Lue and cash.[10][11] Bogans played only 29 games for the Bucks before leaving. In those 29 games Bogans averaged 6.0 points per game.
Bogans signed with theSan Antonio Spurs in September 2009.[12] During the 2009–10 regular season with the Spurs, Bogans scored a season-high of 17 points against theMinnesota Timberwolves on April 13, 2010.[13] Bogans only played one season with the Spurs. He played 79 games and started in 50 games.
Bogans signed with theChicago Bulls on August 11, 2010.[14] During the 2010–11 regular season, Bogans was a starter for the Bulls, and averaged 4.4 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 82 games. Though his statistics were considered modest for a starter, coachTom Thibodeau praised Bogans' defense, saying "If he's guarding you, you know he's guarding you. He's going to make you work. He's a physical player." Bogans said about his offense that people "need to understand that's not why I'm here. I'm on the floor withLuol Deng,Derrick Rose,Carlos Boozer... there aren't a lot of shots for me and [reserve center]Kurt Thomas."[15]
On March 15, 2011, Bogans scored a season-high 17 points in a win against theWashington Wizards to help the Bulls secure the top-seed of the Eastern Conference.[16]
Bogans also scored 15 points in the fifth game of the first playoff series against theIndiana Pacers where the Bulls guaranteed their pass to the second round.[17] The Bulls made it to theEastern Conference Finals, where they lost to theMiami Heat. Bogans played and started in all postseason games.[18]
On December 9, 2011, facing a $1.73 million option for 2011–12, the Bulls called Bogans off the court minutes before the first practice of the NBA season. The Bulls decided to hold out as long as they could regarding their decision on Bogans' contract, because they were waiting to see how the rest of the market for shooting guards was.[19] On December 16, 2011, Bogans was waived by the Bulls.[20]

On February 1, 2012, Bogans signed with theNew Jersey Nets.[21] Bogans was injured contesting a dunk byDetroit Pistons forwardGreg Monroe on February 8, 2012, tearing a deltoid ligament. He was waived by the team on February 14, 2012, after playing five games.[22]
On July 19, 2012, he re-signed with the Nets for the 2012–13 season.[23] Bogans played in 74 games in 2012–13, starting in 23 of them. He averaged 4.2 points per game.
On July 12, 2013, Bogans wassigned and traded to theBoston Celtics as part of a blockbuster deal that sent Celtics starsKevin Garnett,Paul Pierce, andJason Terry to the Nets.[24]
Bogans' final NBA game was played on January 7, 2014, in a 98 - 129 loss to theDenver Nuggets where he recorded 9 points, 1 assist and 1 rebound. On January 14, 2014, he was excused from the team indefinitely for personal reasons.[25]
On September 25, 2014, Bogans was traded, along with two future second-round picks, to theCleveland Cavaliers in exchange forJohn Lucas III,Erik Murphy,Dwight Powell,Malcolm Thomas and the Cavaliers' 2016 and 2017 second-round picks.[26] On September 27, he was traded to thePhiladelphia 76ers, along with a 2018 second-round pick, in exchange for a 2015 protected second-round pick.[27] On October 7, 2014, he was waived by the 76ers before ever playing for the team.[28]
In July 2015, Bogans joined thePortland Trail Blazers for the2015 NBA Summer League.[29] At age 35, he was the oldest player at the tournament, but he averaged just 0.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists in four games.[30]
On January 29, 2016, Bogans was acquired by theWestchester Knicks of theNBA Development League.[31] He made his debut for Westchester later that night in a 128–117 loss to theSioux Falls Skyforce, recording two rebounds in 12 minutes.[32]
On October 23, 2017, he was hired by theWestchester Knicks to be an assistant coach.[33] Upon the firing of head coachDavid Fizdale on December 6, 2019, Bogans was promoted to theNew York Knicks to serve as an assistant coach to interim head coachMike Miller.[34] In September 2022 he was hired by the Detroit Pistons as a player-development assistant coach.
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| * | Led the league |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–04 | Orlando | 73 | 36 | 24.5 | .403 | .358 | .631 | 4.3 | 1.3 | .6 | .1 | 6.8 |
| 2004–05 | Charlotte | 74 | 42 | 24.2 | .381 | .329 | .727 | 3.1 | 1.8 | .9 | .1 | 9.6 |
| 2005–06 | Charlotte | 39 | 9 | 21.7 | .396 | .337 | .762 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | .1 | 8.7 |
| 2005–06 | Houston | 33 | 22 | 32.2 | .395 | .314 | .580 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | .2 | 8.5 |
| 2006–07 | Orlando | 59 | 18 | 16.8 | .404 | .387 | .746 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .5 | .0 | 5.1 |
| 2007–08 | Orlando | 82* | 35 | 26.8 | .410 | .362 | .736 | 3.2 | 1.3 | .7 | .1 | 8.7 |
| 2008–09 | Orlando | 36 | 15 | 21.9 | .360 | .333 | .875 | 3.1 | .9 | .6 | .1 | 5.3 |
| 2008–09 | Milwaukee | 29 | 0 | 16.7 | .376 | .348 | .939 | 3.1 | 1.1 | .7 | .1 | 6.0 |
| 2009–10 | San Antonio | 79 | 50 | 19.7 | .403 | .357 | .740 | 2.2 | 1.2 | .6 | .2 | 4.4 |
| 2010–11 | Chicago | 82 | 82* | 17.8 | .404 | .380 | .660 | 1.8 | 1.2 | .5 | .1 | 4.4 |
| 2011–12 | New Jersey | 5 | 1 | 18.8 | .381 | .250 | .400 | 2.2 | .6 | .4 | .0 | 4.2 |
| 2012–13 | Brooklyn | 74 | 23 | 19.0 | .380 | .343 | .647 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .4 | .1 | 4.2 |
| 2013–14 | Boston | 6 | 0 | 9.2 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .5 | .5 | .2 | .0 | 2.0 |
| Career | 671 | 333 | 21.6 | .394 | .353 | .716 | 2.7 | 1.3 | .6 | .1 | 6.3 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Orlando | 10 | 0 | 29.3 | .368 | .333 | .727 | 4.2 | 1.1 | .4 | .0 | 7.3 |
| 2010 | San Antonio | 8 | 0 | 6.9 | .200 | .167 | .000 | .8 | .3 | .3 | .1 | .6 |
| 2011 | Chicago | 16 | 16 | 19.2 | .406 | .424 | .250 | 1.3 | .8 | .6 | .2 | 5.1 |
| 2013 | Brooklyn | 2 | 0 | 11.5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
| Career | 36 | 16 | 18.8 | .372 | .369 | .600 | 1.9 | .8 | .4 | .1 | 4.4 | |