Jämtland Basket | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Basketligan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1995-09-27) September 27, 1995 (age 29) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Thai / American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 173 lb (78 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
High school | Brentwood School (Los Angeles, California) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College | Arizona State (2014–2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2018: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2018–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Auxilium Torino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Skyliners Frankfurt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Nürnberg Falcons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Birmingham Squadron | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Westchester Knicks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Mexico City Capitanes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023-present | Jämtland Basket | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Antonio Price "Tra" Holder or Antonio Price Soonthornchote (born September 27, 1995) is an American-Thai professional basketball player for Jämtland Basket of the Swedish Basketball League (SBL). He played college basketball for the Arizona State Sun Devils.
Early life
Holder was born to Charee Rogers and Tony Holder. His mother is Thai. Holder grew up in Los Angeles, and attended high school at Brentwood School.
College career
Holder committed to Arizona State, and former coach Herb Sendek after an unofficial visit to campus in May 2013. In his first season, he was honored as a member of the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team. As a sophomore, he developed into one of the best guards in the conference under Bobby Hurley. As a junior, Holder averaged 16.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.
Holder was named Pac-12 Player of the Week on November 20, 2017, after averaging 23.7 points, 6.3 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 2.0 steals in three victories. Holder scored 40 points to lead the Sun Devils to a 102–86 win over No. 15 Xavier. He was again awarded player of the week honors on November 27. Holder had 29 points on 8-for-16 shooting in a 95–85 victory over second-ranked Kansas on December 9. He would lead the Sun Devils to their first ever 10–0 start in college basketball history after a 76–64 win over the Vanderbilt Commodores. Ranked #3 in the AP poll and as the last undefeated team in the nation (12–0), on December 30, the Sun Devils played on the road at their historic rival, the Arizona Wildcats in McKale Arena. Tra Holder was the leading scorer of the game with 31 points, but the Sun Devils fell to the Wildcats 78–84 to begin the Pac-12 Conference schedule.
Professional career
Auxilium Torino (2018)
After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, on July 14, 2018, Holder signed a deal with the Italian club Auxilium Torino for the 2018–19 LBA season.
MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza (2020–2021)
On January 15, 2020, Holder signed with MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).
Nürnberg Falcons (2021)
In January 2021, Holder signed with Nürnberg Falcons BC of the German ProA.
Birmingham Squadron (2021–2022)
On October 25, Holder signed with the Birmingham Squadron after being acquired from the available player pool. He was then later waived on January 31, 2022. On February 16, 2022, Holder was reacquired and activated by the Birmingham Squadron. On March 2, 2022, Holder was waived by the Birmingham Squadron.
Westchester Knicks (2022)
On March 5, 2022, Holder was acquired via available player pool by the Westchester Knicks. On December 14, 2022, Holder was waived.
Mexico City Capitanes (2023)
On February 13, 2023, Holder was acquired by the Mexico City Capitanes. On February 28, 2023, Holder was waived.
National team career
Holder has played for the Thai national team.
References
- ^ "Tra Holder: Ready to put Thailand in the best position to succeed". fiba.basketball. May 13, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Henson, Joaquin (May 19, 2022). "3 down, 3 to go for Gilas". The Philippine Star. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- ^ Morgan, Craig (January 24, 2017). "Tra Holder's life is refreshingly short on drama". TheSunDevils.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
- Haller, Doug (December 29, 2015). "The development of ASU point guard Tra Holder". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- Corral, Felipe (November 6, 2017). "What you need to know about ASU men's basketball before tipoff". The State Press. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- "ASU's Holder named Pac-12 Men's Basketball Player of the Week". pac12.com. November 20, 2017. Archived from the original on November 23, 2017. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
- Haller, Doug (November 24, 2017). "Tra Holder erupts to lead ASU to tournament win over No. 15 Xavier". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- "Arizona State's Holder repeats as Pac-12 Player of the Week". pac12.com. November 27, 2017. Archived from the original on November 28, 2017. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
- "No. 17 Arizona State deals No. 2 Kansas its second loss at home this week". USA Today. Associated Press. December 10, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
- "Tra Holder signs with Fiat Torino". Sportando.basketball. July 14, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- Carchia, Emiliano (January 15, 2020). "Tra Holder officially joins MKS Dabrowa Gornicza". Sportando. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
- "Mehr Tiefe für die Falcons: "Tra" Holder wird Nürnberger". Nordbayern.de (in German). January 12, 2021. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
- "Birmingham Squadron finalize roster for team's first training camp in Birmingham". NBA.com. October 25, 2021. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- "2021–22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. January 31, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- "2021–22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 16, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
- "2021–22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. March 2, 2022. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
- "2021–22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. March 5, 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- "2022–23 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. December 14, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- "2022-23 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 14, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
- "2022-23 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 28, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
External links
Categories:- 1995 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Mexico
- American men's basketball players
- American sportspeople of Thai descent
- Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball players
- Auxilium Pallacanestro Torino players
- Basketball players from Los Angeles
- Birmingham Squadron players
- Competitors at the 2021 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2023 SEA Games
- Lega Basket Serie A players
- Mexico City Capitanes players
- Naturalised basketball players
- Nürnberg Falcons BC players
- Point guards
- Skyliners Frankfurt players
- SEA Games gold medalists for Thailand
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Thailand
- SEA Games medalists in 3x3 basketball
- SEA Games medalists in basketball
- Thai men's basketball players
- Westchester Knicks players
- 21st-century Thai sportsmen