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R. T. Guinn
Free agent
Position	Power forward
Personal information
Born	February 10, 1981 (age 43); Bryan, Texas
Nationality	American / Swedish
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High school	Cibola (Albuquerque, New Mexico); Valley (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
College	New Mexico (1999–2000); Baylor (2001–2004);
NBA draft	2004: undrafted
Playing career	2004–present
Career history
2004–2005	Salon Vilpas
2005–2006	Södertälje Kings
2006–2008	Eisbären Bremerhaven
2008	Darüşşafaka
2008	Poltava
2008–2009	Azovmash
2009–2010	Budivelnyk
2010–2011	CSP Limoges
2011–2013	Ferro-ZNTU
2013	Panathinaikos
2013	Zielona Góra
2013–2014	Maccabi Ashdod
2014–2015	Torku Konyaspor
2015	Krasny Oktyabr
2016	Bandırma Kırmızı
2016–2017	Hitachi SunRockers
2017–2018	Atomerőmű SE
2018–2023	Jämtland
Career highlights and awards
	Greek League champion (2013); Ukrainian League champion (2009); 2× Ukrainian Cup winner (2009, 2013);

Richard Thomas "R. T." Guinn (born February 10, 1981) is an American professional basketball player for Jämtland Basket. Standing at 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m),^[1] he plays the power forward-center position. In March 2019, RT Guinn got a Swedish citizenship.

College career edit

Guinn was born in Bryan, Texas, and played high school basketball at Cibola High School and Valley High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico. After high school, he played college basketball at the University of New Mexico, with the New Mexico Lobos, during the 1999–2000 season. He then transferred to Baylor University, where he was a member of the Baylor Bears, from 2000 to 2004.

Professional career edit

In his pro career, Guinn has played with the following clubs: Salon Vilpas of the Finnish League, Södertälje Kings of the Swedish League, Eisbären Bremerhaven of the German League, Darüşşafaka of the Turkish League, Poltava-Basket, Azovmash Mariupol, Budivelnyk, and Ferro-ZNTU of the Ukrainian League, and Panathinaikos of the Greek League.

He joined Panathinaikos in May 2013.^[2]^[3] On August 1, 2013, he signed with Stelmet Zielona Góra.^[4] He left them on December 3, 2013.^[5] He then signed with Maccabi Ashdod.^[6]^[7]

On June 27, 2014, he signed with Torku Konyaspor of Turkey for the 2014–15 season.^[8]

On August 1, 2015, he signed with Krasny Oktyabr of Russia.^[9] In late November 2015, he left the Russian club.^[10] On January 20, 2016, he signed for the rest of the season with Bandırma Kırmızı of the Turkish Basketball Second League.^[11]

On July 22, 2016, Guinn signed with Hitachi SunRockers of the Japanese B.League.^[12]

On October 31, 2017, Guinn signed with Hungarian club Atomerőmű SE.^[13]

On August 20, 2018, Guinn signed with Swedish club Jämtland Basket.^[14]

References edit

^ "Draftexpress.com R.T. Guinn Physicals H: 6' 10" W: 265 lbs". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
^ Sport24.gr Ανακοίνωσε Γκουίν ο Παναθηναϊκός (in Greek).
^ Sport24.gr Τα 24 πράγματα που πρέπει να γνωρίζετε για τον Αρ Τι Γκουίν (in Greek).
^ "ZIELONA GORA inks big man Guinn". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
^ "R.T. Guinn finished his contract with Stelmet". basketzg.pl. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
^ "RT Guinn signing with Maccabi Ashdod". Sportando.net. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
^ אר.טי גווין חתם במכבי אשדוד (in Hebrew). maccabiashdod.co.il. Retrieved 5 December 2013.
^ "RT Guinn pens a deal with Torku Konya Selcuk". Sportando.com. June 27, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
^ "Krasny Oktyabr signs also shooter R.T. Guinn". Sportando.com. August 1, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
^ R.T. Guinn to leave Krasny Oktyabr
^ Bandirma Kirmizi signs RT Guinn
^ RT Guinn signs with Hitachi Sunrockers
^ Atomeromu SE Paks signs RT Guinn
^ "RT Guinn klar för Jämtland" (in Swedish). June 20, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2018.