.jpg) Perry withUnicaja in 2025 | |
| No. 55 – Unicaja | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | Liga ACB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1992-12-23)December 23, 1992 (age 32) Ocoee, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | American / Montenegrin |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Edgewater (Orlando, Florida) |
| College | Youngstown State (2010–2014) |
| NBA draft | 2014:undrafted |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2015 | Sydney Kings |
| 2015 | Iowa Energy |
| 2015–2016 | Körmend |
| 2016–2017 | Karpoš Sokoli |
| 2017–2018 | Szolnoki Olaj |
| 2018–2019 | Nizhny Novgorod |
| 2019 | Metropolitans 92 |
| 2019–2020 | Mega |
| 2020–2021 | Cedevita Olimpija |
| 2021–2022 | Panathinaikos |
| 2022 | Budućnost |
| 2022–present | Unicaja |
| Career highlights | |
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Kendrick Dennard Perry (born December 23, 1992) is an American-born naturalizedMontenegrin professionalbasketball player forUnicaja of the SpanishLiga ACB. He played college basketball atYoungstown State University.
Perry attendedEdgewater High School inOrlando, Florida where he was a three-year letter winner and a two-time captain. As a senior, he averaged 16 points and eight assists per game, helping Edgewater to the FHSAA District 6A-4 championship. He was a second-team Class 6A selection by the Florida Sports Writers and a third-team choice by FloridaHoops.com. He was also first-team all-area and all-metro area selection.[1]
In his freshman season atYoungstown State, Perry scored in double figures in 15 games with a then career-high 21-point performance against Loyola on January 27, 2011. In 30 games (23 starts), he averaged 9.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.3 steals in 29.2 minutes per game.[1][2]
In his sophomore season, he was named to the All-Horizon League first team and the NABC All-District second team. In 31 games (all starts), he averaged 16.8 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists and 2.4 steals in 34.8 minutes per game.[1][2]
In his junior season, he was named to the All-Horizon League first team and the NABC All-District first team. In 30 games (29 starts), he averaged 17.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.9 steals in 35.4 minutes per game.[1][2]
In his senior season, he was named to the All-Horizon League first team for the third year in a row.[3] He was also named to the NABC All-District first team and the Capital One Academic All-America second team. On March 4, 2014, he tied a career-high 35 points in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament against Oakland. In 32 games (all starts), he averaged 21.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.4 steals in 36.5 minutes per game.[1][2]
After going undrafted in the2014 NBA draft, Perry joined the Orlando Magic for the2014 NBA Summer League.[4] On July 23, 2014, he signed with theSydney Kings for the2014–15 NBL season.[5] In 28 games for the Kings, Perry averaged 10.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.1 steals per game.[6]
On March 19, 2015, Perry was acquired by theIowa Energy of theNBA Development League.[7] He made his debut for the Energy the following day, scoring two points in 15 minutes of action in a win over theFort Wayne Mad Ants.[8]
On August 12, 2015, Perry signed withBC Körmend of the HungarianNemzeti Bajnokság I/A.[9]
On September 6, 2016, Perry signed with Macedonian clubKarpoš Sokoli for the 2016–17 season.[10] On July 3, 2018, he signed withNizhny Novgorod.[11] On July 20, 2019, he has signed withLevallois Metropolitans of theLNB Pro A.[12]
On December 18, 2019, Perry signed withMega Bemax of theABA League.[13] On May 22, 2020, he signed withCedevita Olimpija.[14]
On June 30, 2021, he signed withPanathinaikos of theGreek Basket League and theEuroLeague.[15] In 19EuroLeague games, Perry played 16.4 minutes per contest and averaged a paltry 4.8 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists, shooting with 32.1% from the field and 32.6% from beyond the 3-point arc.
On January 23, 2022, Perry transferred from Panathinaikos to the Montenegrin clubBudućnost VOLI for the rest of the season.
On June 13, 2022, Perry signed withUnicaja of the SpanishLiga ACB.[16] In December 2024, Perry and the team reached an agreement for a contract extension until 2027.[17]
Perry is the son of Deborah and Aubrey Perry Jr., and has a brother also named Aubrey.[1]