# Stanton Kidd

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**Stanton Kidd** (born March 18, 1992) is an American professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player who last played for the [Taipei Taishin Mars](/source/Taipei_Taishin_Mars) of the [Taiwan Professional Basketball League](/source/Taiwan_Professional_Basketball_League) (TPBL). He played [college basketball](/source/College_basketball) for [South Plains College](/source/South_Plains_College), [North Carolina Central University](/source/North_Carolina_Central_Eagles_men's_basketball) and [Colorado State](/source/Colorado_State_Rams_men's_basketball) before playing professionally in Belgium, Germany, Turkey and for the [Utah Jazz](/source/Utah_Jazz) of the [National Basketball Association](/source/National_Basketball_Association) (NBA).

## Early life and college career

Kidd attended [Edmondson-Westside High School](/source/Edmondson-Westside_High_School) in [Baltimore, Maryland](/source/Baltimore,_Maryland), where he averaged 23 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists in his senior year, leading the Red Storm to their first-ever Baltimore City Division I championship. Kidd was named the team MVP his senior season and earned all-metro player honors.[1]

Kidd played two seasons at [South Plains College](/source/South_Plains_College), one of the top junior college programs in the nation, helping the Texans win the 2011–12 National Junior College Athletic Association National Championship going a perfect 36–0.[1]

On March 10, 2013, Kidd was named First-team All-[Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference](/source/Mid-Eastern_Athletic_Conference) in his first season at [North Carolina Central University](/source/North_Carolina_Central_Eagles_men's_basketball).[2] He was third in the MEAC in scoring (14.5 points per game), eighth in rebounding (6.9 boards per game), fifth in field goal percentage (55.3 percent).[1]

In his senior year at [Colorado State](/source/Colorado_State_Rams_men's_basketball), he averaged 11.5 points, 5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.[3]

## Professional career

### Limburg United (2015–2016)

On July 27, 2015, Kidd started his professional career with the Belgian team [Limburg United](/source/Limburg_United), signing a one-year deal.[4] Kidd helped Limburg reach the [2016 Belgian League Semifinals](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_Basketball_League_Belgium_Division_I#Playoffs) where they eventually lost to [Oostende](/source/B.C._Oostende).

### Tigers Tübingen (2016–2017)

On July 21, 2016, Kidd signed with the German team [Tigers Tübingen](/source/Tigers_T%C3%BCbingen) for the 2016–17 season.[5] In 20 games played for Tübingen, he averaged 12.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.2 steals per game.

### Darüşşafaka (2017–2019)

On July 21, 2017, Kidd signed a two-year deal with the Turkish team [Darüşşafaka](/source/Dar%C3%BC%C5%9F%C5%9Fafaka_S.K.).[6] On January 14, 2018, Kidd tied his career-high 24 points without missing a single shot, shooting 9-of-9 from the field, along with seven rebounds in a 98–65 win over [Gaziantep](/source/Gaziantep_Basketbol).[7] Kidd went on to win the [2018 EuroCup title](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_EuroCup_Basketball) with Darüşşafaka.

On June 28, 2018, Kidd joined the [Utah Jazz](/source/Utah_Jazz) for the [2018 NBA Summer League](/source/2018_NBA_Summer_League), where he averaged 10.8 points and 3.3 rebounds in six games.[8]

### Utah Jazz (2019)

On July 17, 2019, Kidd signed a contract with the [Utah Jazz](/source/Utah_Jazz) after completing stints with them in the [2019 NBA Summer League](/source/2019_NBA_Summer_League).[9] On November 21, he was waived by the Jazz after playing three games.[10]

### Melbourne United (2019–2020)

On December 20, 2019, Kidd signed with [Melbourne United](/source/Melbourne_United) for the [2019–20 NBL season](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_NBL_season) as an injury replacement for Casey Prather.[3]

### Ormanspor (2020–2021)

On August 18, 2020, Kidd signed with [OGM Ormanspor](/source/OGM_Ormanspor) of the [Basketball Super League](/source/Basketball_Super_League).[11]

### Hapoel Jerusalem (2021)

On February 18, 2021, he signed with [Hapoel Jerusalem](/source/Hapoel_Jerusalem_B.C.) of the [Israeli Basketball Premier League](/source/Israeli_Basketball_Premier_League).[12]

### Lokomotiv Kuban (2021–2022)

On July 8, 2021, he has signed with [Lokomotiv Kuban](/source/PBC_Lokomotiv_Kuban) of the [VTB United League](/source/VTB_United_League).[13]

### Taipei Taishin Mars (2025–2026)

On September 8, 2025, Kidd signed with the [Taipei Taishin Mars](/source/Taipei_Taishin_Mars) of the [Taiwan Professional Basketball League](/source/Taiwan_Professional_Basketball_League) (TPBL).[14]

On March 4, 2026, the [Taipei Taishin Mars](/source/Taipei_Taishin_Mars) terminated the contract relationship with Kidd.[15]

## Career statistics

† Denotes seasons in which Kidd won the EuroCup

### NBA

#### Regular season

|- | align="left" | | align="left" | [Utah](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Utah_Jazz_season) | 4 || 0 || 3.8 || .000 || .000 || .000 || .8 || .3 || .0 || .0 || .0 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career | 4 || 0 || 3.8 || .000 || .000 || .000 || .8 || .3 || .0 || .0 || .0

### EuroLeague

|- | style="text-align:left;"| [2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Euroleague) | style="text-align:left;"| [Darüşşafaka](/source/Dar%C3%BC%C5%9F%C5%9Fafaka_S.K.) | 30 || 18 || 21.8 || .391 || .284 || .686 || 3.0 || 1.2 || .6 || .2 || 6.8 || 5.4 |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career | 30 || 18 || 21.8 || .391 || .284 || .686 || 3.0 || 1.2 || .6 || .2 || 6.8 || 5.4

### EuroCup

|- | style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA;"| [2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_EuroCup_Basketball) | style="text-align:left;" rowspan=1| [Darüşşafaka](/source/Dar%C3%BC%C5%9F%C5%9Fafaka_S.K.) | 22 || 6 || 17.1 || .598 || .463 || .937 || 8.5 || 7.6 || 2.2 || 1.1 || 8.4 || 9.9 |- |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career | 22 || 6 || 17.1 || .598 || .463 || .937 || 8.5 || 7.6 || 2.2 || 1.1 || 8.4 || 9.9

Source: [RealGM](https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Stanton-Kidd/Summary/45337)

## References

1. ["Stanton Kidd – Colorado State University Athletics"](https://csurams.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=38). *CSURams.com*. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["MEAC Announces Men's Basketball All-Conference Honors"](http://www.meacsports.com/news/2013/3/10/206708863.aspx). *meacsports.com*. March 10, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["Melbourne Sign Stanton Kidd as Injury Replacement"](https://nbl.com.au/news/melbourne-sign-stanton-kidd-as-injury-replacement). *NBL.com.au*. December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 20, 2019.

1. ["Stanton Kidd is laatste aanwinst van Limburg United"](https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20150727_01793140/stanton-kidd-is-laatste-aanwinst-van-limburg-united) (in dutch). *gva.be*. July 27, 2015. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["Tubingen Walter-Tigers land Stanton Kidd"](https://sportando.basketball/en/europe/germany/207133/tubingen-walter-tigers-land-stanton-kidd.html). *Sportando.com*. July 21, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["Darussafaka signs Stanton Kidd"](https://sportando.basketball/en/europe/turkey/241915/darussafaka-signs-stanton-kidd.html). *Sportando.com*. July 21, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["Darussafaka Basketbol Istanbul 98 at Royal Hali Gaziantep 65"](https://basketball.realgm.com/international/boxscore/2018-01-14/Darussafaka-Basketbol-Istanbul-at-Royal-Hali-Gaziantep/296728). *RealGM.com*. January 14, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["Utah Jazz announce 2018 Summer League roster"](https://web.archive.org/web/20181229172008/https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900023244/utah-jazz-announce-2018-summer-league-roster.html). *[Deseret News](/source/Deseret_News)*. June 28, 2018. Archived from [the original](https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900023244/utah-jazz-announce-2018-summer-league-roster.html) on December 29, 2018. Retrieved December 29, 2018.

1. ["Jazz sign William Howard and Stanton Kidd"](https://www.nba.com/jazz/news/jazz-sign-william-howard-and-stanton-kidd). *NBA.com*. July 17, 2019. Retrieved July 17, 2019.

1. ["Utah Jazz sign Juwan Morgan"](https://www.nba.com/jazz/news/utah-jazz-sign-juwan-morgan). *NBA.com*. November 21, 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2019.

1. ["Stanton Kidd joins Ormanspor"](https://sportando.basketball/en/stanton-kidd-joins-ormanspor/). *Sportando*. August 18, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2020.

1. ["Ormansporlu Kidd, Jerusalem'de"](https://www.basketfaul.com/haber?haber=92567) (in Turkish). basketfaul.com. February 18, 2021. Retrieved February 18, 2021.

1. ["Loko signed a contract with Stanton Kidd"](https://lokobasket.com/en/news/162150/). *lokobasket.com*. July 8, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2021.

1. ["曾在NBA爵士打過4場 世界籃球浪人基德加盟台北戰神"](https://sports.ettoday.net/news/3029766). *ETtoday*. September 8, 2025. Retrieved September 8, 2025.

1. ["戰神洋將再度換人！ 基德離隊迎接內線悍將恩多回歸"](https://sports.ettoday.net/news/3126562). *ETtoday*. March 4, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026.

## External links

- [Colorado State Rams bio](https://csurams.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=38)
- [RealGM profile](https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Stanton-Kidd/Summary/45337)
- [TBLStat.net profile](https://www.tblstat.net/player/2925)

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