Nick George (basketball)

Nick George (basketball)
Nick George
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Position Forward
Height 1.98 metres (6 ft 6 in)
League Legadue
Team Pallacanestro Sant'Antimo
Born September 25, 1982 (1982-09-25) (age 29)
Manchester, England
Nationality British
College VCU Rams men's basketball
Draft Undrafted, 2006

Nick George (Born 25 September 1982) is a British basketball player.

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College career

George played four seasons of college basketball at Virginia Commonwealth University scoring a total of 1546 points. With the Rams he would win the 2004 Colonial Athletic Association regular season and tournament on route to his only NCAA tournament appearance.

Professional career

George started his professional career in 2006 with Italian club Benetton Treviso before moving to second division Imola.[1] George would later play for Alicante, Dunkerque and Casale Monferrato before being force to retire due to knee problems in 2010.[2] However, after successful rehabilitation and a brief period with former team Casale Monferrato towards the end of the 2010-2011 season, George signed for newly promoted Legadue team Pallacanestro Sant'Antimo.[3]

International

George was part the of Great Britain national basketball team that qualified and competed in the 2009 Eurobasket championship in Poland.

References

  1. ^ http://gameongb.com/men/biogs.php?player=85243&includeref=dynamic
  2. ^ http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/sport/basketball/s/1315678_george_forced_to_quit_the_game
  3. ^ http://www.sportando.net/eng/italy/legadue/30612/pallacanestro_sant_antimo_signs_nick_george.html
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