CareerTimeline
Most Notable
- Currently partnered with Miles Evans
- Former partners include: Troy Field (2021-22) Chaim Schalk (2020); Casey Patterson (2019); Sean Rosenthal (2018)
- Played three years of basketball at the University of Arizona after being one of nation's top recruits
- Was the 44th pick in the 2009 NBA draft with the Detroit Pistons; was dealt to the Houston Rockets
- Played 407 games in his seven-year NBA career with the Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Indiana Pacers and Phoenix Suns
Events
- 2023 BPT Challenge Nuvali - T5th with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Chiang Mai Challenge - Bronze with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Haikou Challenge - Gold with Miles Evans
- 2023 FIVB Beach World Championship - T17th with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Elite 16 Paris - T21st with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Montreal Elite 16 - T9th with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Edmonton Challenge - T19th with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Espinho Challenge - T9th with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Jurmala Challenge - T9th with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Challenge Saquarema - Silver with Miles Evans
- 2023 BPT Challenge Itapema - T25th with Miles Evans
- 2022 BPT Dubai Challenge No. 2 - T19th with Troy Field
- 2022 BPT Dubai Challenge No. 1 - T19th with Troy Field
- 2022 BPT Maldives Challenge - Silver with Troy Field
- 2022 BPT Kusadasi Challenge - T9th with Troy Field
- 2022 BPT Itapema Challenge - T25th with Troy Field
- 2022 BPT Rosarita Elite 16 - T17th with Troy Field
- 2022 BPT Tlaxcala Challenge - T25th with Troy Field
- 2021 FIVB Itapema - 9th with Troy Field
- 2021 FIVB Rubavu - Silver with Troy Field
- 2021 AVP Atlanta and Chicago - Gold with Casey Patterson
- 2019 FIVB The Hague - T9th with Casey Patterson
- 2019 FIVB Itapema - T5th with Casey Patterson
- 2019 FIVB Jinjiang - T17th with Casey Patterson
- 2019 FIVB Gstaad - T25th with Casey Patterson
- 2019 FIVB Edmonton - T5th with Casey Patterson
- 2019 FIVB Jurmala - T5th with Casey Patterson
- Top 2018 FIVB finish with Sean Rosenthal was T9th in Lucerne
Personal Highlights
- Born in 1988
- Lives in Hermosa Beach, Calif.
- Married to Jessica Budinger
- Parents are Duncan and Mara Budinger
- Sister, Brittanie, played volleyball at San Francisco; brother, Duncan, plays on the AVP tour
- After his NBA career, he played basketball with Baskonia in the Euro League in 2016-2017
- 2005 Volleyball Magazine National High School Player of the Year
- Co-MVP with Kevin Durant of the 2006 McDonald's High School All-American Basketball game
- Won the 18s division at the 2006 USA Volleyball Boys National Championships with Seaside VBC; Chase was the tournament MVP