Khoa Tran
Vietnamese-American basketball player
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Khoa Tran (Vietnamese: Trần Đăng Khoa; January 21, 1997) is a Vietnamese-American professional basketball player for the Ho Chi Minh City Wings of the VBA. He is also known as "Mr. Wiggle" in Vietnam.[1][2]
PositionPoint guard
LeagueVBA
BornJanuary 21, 1997
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
NationalityVietnamese / American
| No. 8 – Ho Chi Minh City Wings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | VBA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 21, 1997 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Vietnamese / American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 159 lb (72 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| High school | Kentlake | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2016: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Saigon Heat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | →Danang Dragons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Saigon Heat (ABL) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Nha Trang Dolphins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Team Vietnam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Saigon Heat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Ho Chi Minh City Wings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Pro career
Saigon Heat (2016–present)
With the formation for the Vietnam Basketball Association, Khoa joined the Saigon Heat side for the league's inaugural season. At the conclusion of the season, he averaged 11.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game.[3][4]
Danang Dragons (2017)
Career statistics
| 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 |
VBA
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 2016 | Saigon | 12 | 9 | 29.3 | .460 | .321 | .542 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 1.3 | .1 | 11.3 |
| 2017 | Danang | 9 | 7 | 27.2 | .420 | .111 | .804 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | .0 | 14.9 |
| 2018 | Saigon | 14 | 13 | 33.4 | .400 | .357 | .681 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 3.2 | .1 | 16.8 |
| 2019 | Saigon | 8 | 5 | 25.4 | .330 | .200 | .733 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 3.0 | .0 | 13.3 |
| 2020 | Nha Trang | 11 | 11 | 35.3 | .403 | .230 | .763 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 3.0 | .3 | 18.5 |
| 2021 | Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 21.5 | .316 | .250 | 1.000 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | .0 | 15.0 |
| 2022 | Saigon | 5 | 3 | 22.7 | .487 | .300 | .714 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.6 | .4 | 9.8 |
| 2024 | Ho Chi Minh City | 16 | 16 | 37.5 | .432 | .290 | .511 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 2.9 | .4 | 17.6 |
| Career | 76 | 64 | 31.5 | .412 | .271 | .679 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 2.6 | .2 | 15.3 | |
Playoffs
Awards and honors
VBA
- Rising Star: 2016