Buckner Eric
Profile
2007-2008: Bamberg, SC / Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School
2008-2009: Gulf Coast State College (JUCO, starting five)
2010-2011: Georgia State University (NCAA): 31 games: 9.4ppg, 5.6rpg, 1.6bpg, FGP: 54.8%, FT: 58.3%
2011-2012: Georgia State University (NCAA, starting five): 31 games: 10.9ppg, 7.1rpg, 3.5bpg, FGP: 62.0%, FT: 51.9%
2012-2013: Mackolik.com Usak Universitesi (Turkey-TB2L, starting five): 40 games: 14.5ppg, 7.6rpg, BPG-1(2.2), FGP: 61.3%, FT: 55.5%
2013-2014: Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (Turkey-TB2L, starting five): 38 games: 16.0ppg, RPG-2(10.8), BPG-4(1.7), FGP-3(68.7%), FT: 59.4%
2014 July: NBA Pro Summer League in Las Vegas (New Orleans Pelicans): 2 games: 2.0ppg, 2.0rpg
2014-2015: Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL, starting five): 30 games: 12.8ppg, RPG-5(7.7), BPG-2(1.7), FGP: 61.3%, FT: 59.0%; EuroChallenge: 12 games: 12.6ppg, 5.8rpg, BPG-1(1.7), FGP: 63.6%, FT: 38.5%
2015 July: NBA Pro Summer League in Orlando (Boston Celtics): 3 games: 3.7ppg, 1.7rpg
2015-2016: Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-BSL): 28 games: 10.0ppg, 6.3rpg, FGP: 64.3%, FT: 57.8%; FIBA Europe Cup: 13 games: 14.0ppg, 4.6rpg, 1.2bpg, FGP: 66.0%, FT: 68.7%
2016: Henan Shedianlaojiu (China-NBL, starting five): 8 games: 21.6ppg, 13.0rpg, 1.9apg, 3.3bpg, FGP: 72.1%, FT: 60.5%2016: Henan Shedianlaojiu (China-NBL, starting five): 8 games: 21.6ppg, 13.0rpg, 1.9apg, 3.3bpg, FGP: 72.1%, FT: 60.5%
2016: Henan Shedianlaojiu (China-NBL, starting five): 8 games: 21.6ppg, 13.0rpg, 1.9apg, 3.3bpg, FGP: 72.1%, FT: 60.5%2016: Henan Shedianlaojiu (China-NBL, starting five): 8 games: 21.6ppg, 13.0rpg, 1.9apg, 3.3bpg, FGP: 72.1%, FT: 60.5%
2016-2017: Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1): 10 games: 6.2ppg, 4.9rpg, 1.2bpg, 2FGP: 53.3%, FT: 46.7%; Basketball Champions League: 9 games: 7.1ppg, 5.4rpg, 1.3bpg, 2FGP: 65.1%, FT: 47.1%, injured in Nov.`16 and was off for 3 months, in Jan.`17 moved to Demir Insaat Buyukcekmece Basket (Turkey-BSL, starting five): 14 games: 8.1ppg, 5.4rpg, 1.0bpg, FGP-1(74.6%), FT: 54.3%; FIBA Europe Cup: 2 games: 10.5ppg, 3.5rpg, 1.0spg, 1.0bpg
2017-2018: Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (Turkey-BSL, starting five): 23 games: 13.3ppg, 5.3rpg, FGP: 65.7%, FT: 64.6%; FIBA Europe Cup: 9 games: 9.0ppg, 5.2rpg, FGP: 60.0%, FT: 57.7%
2018-2019: LDLC ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-Jeep ELITE ProA, starting five): Eurocup: 7 games: 7.7ppg, 3.9rpg, 1.6apg, 2FGP: 57.6%, FT: 61.5%; French ProA: 8 games: 8.8ppg, 4.4rpg, 1.0apg, 1.4bpg, 2FGP: 68.3%, FT: 66.7%, in Dec.`18 moved to AS Monaco Basket (France-Jeep ELITE ProA, starting five): 31 games: 9.2ppg, 4.5rpg, FGP: 63.7%, FT: 57.6%; Eurocup: 6 games: 8.2ppg, 4.7rpg, 1.8bpg, FGP: 76.9%, FT: 64.3%
2019 July-August: Team KBC (The Basketball Tournament)
2019-2020: AS Monaco Basket (France-Jeep ELITE ProA, starting five): 22 games: 9.3ppg, 4.9rpg, FGP: 60.6%, FT: 62.9%; Eurocup: 16 games: 10.4ppg, 5.3rpg, FGP: 74.7%, FT: 51.7%
2020-2021: ES Chalon-Sur-Saone (France-Jeep ELITE ProA, starting five): 10 games: 8.7ppg, 4.5rpg, 2FGP: 60.7%, FT: 56.5%, in Mar.`21 moved to BK Astana (Kazakhstan-National League): VTB United League: 7 games: 10.9ppg, 7.6rpg, 1.7apg, 1.1bpg, FGP: 71.1%, FT: 57.1%
2021-2022: HDI Sigorta Afyon Belediyespor (Turkey-BSL, starting five): 8 games: 13.1ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.8apg, 2FGP: 65.6%, FT: 73.5%, in Dec.`21 moved to Hyundai Mobis Phoebus (South Korea-KBL, starting five): 34 games: 7.1ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.1apg, 2FGP: 62.3%, FT: 57.6%, in Apr.`22 signed at Zenit Sankt Petersburg (Russia-VTB United League): 12 games: 2.0ppg, 1.3rpg
2022-2023: Sigortam.net Istanbul (Turkey-TBL, starting five): 13 games: 14.9ppg, RPG-1(8.7), BPG-5(1.3), FGP: 56.9%, FT: 63.9% in Jan.`23 moved to BC Wolves Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL): 12 games: 8.7ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.2apg, FGP: 63.4%, FT: 53.8%; ENBL: 7 games: 11.6ppg, 7.7rpg, 2.1apg, 1.3bpg, 2FGP: 59.3%, FT: 71.6%
2023-2024: OGM Ormanspor Genclik Ankara (Turkey-TBL, starting five): 26 games: 14.8ppg, RPG-5(9.6), 2.5apg, 1.3bpg, FGP: 58.5%, FT: 74.8%
2024-2025: Bordo Sportif Balikesir (Turkey-TBL, starting five): 34 games: 13.4ppg, 7.2rpg, 2.1apg, 1.3bpg, FGP: 58.8%, FT: 60.5%
2025-2026: Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Brazil-NBB, starting five): FIBA International Cup: 3 games: 3.0ppg, 3.0rpg, in Jan.'26 signed at Urunday Universitario Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB): 5 games: 12.6ppg, 6.8rpg, 1.8apg, 0.8spg, FGP: 68.3%, 3PT:0.0%, FT:58.3%, in Feb.'26 moved to Final Spor Genclik Bursa (Turkey-TBL, starting five): 10 games: 13.2ppg, 8.9rpg, 2.5apg, 0.8spg, FGP: 58.4%, 3PT:0.0%, FT:58.3%
Awards/Achievements
Brazilian Super 8 Semifinals -2026
NABC Division I All-District 10 Second Team -2012
CAA All-Defensive Team -2012
All-CAA Third Team -2012
Turkish TB2L Regular Season Champion -2013
Turkish Federation Cup Winner -2014
Eurobasket.com Turkish TB2L All-Imports Team -2014
Eurobasket.com All-Turkish TB2L First Team -2014
Eurobasket.com All-Turkish TB2L Import of the Year -2014
Eurobasket.com All-Turkish TB2L Defensive Player of the Year -2014
Eurobasket.com All-Turkish TB2L Forward of the Year -2014
Eurobasket.com All-Turkish TB2L Player of the Year -2014
Turkish TB2L Finalist -2013, 14
Chinese NBL Semifinals -2016
French League Finalist -2019
French League Regular Season Runner-Up -2019
Eurobasket.com All-Eurocup Honorable Mention -2019
French League Champion -2020
French Leaders Cup Semifinals -2020
French ProA All-Star Game -2020
VTB United League Champion -2022
VTB United League Regular Season Runner-Up -2022
European North Basketball League Finalist -2023
Turkish TBL -2023 (Player of the Week Rd.2)
Eurobasket.com All-Turkish TBL Third Team -2024