Jean-Paul Afif 45275 (2008-2008: Z*Dallas D.)
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| 45275 | 4718 | Bandirma | 0 | 0 |
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| 45275 | 284 | Reggio Emilia | 0 | 0 |
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| 45275 | 7405 | Z*Buffalo S. | 0 | 0 |
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| 45275 | 928 | Loyola Marymount University | 1998 | 2002 |
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| 45275 | 307 | Zarotti Imola | 2004 | 2005 |
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| 45275 | 6474 | Z*Texas T. | 2006 | 2007 |
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Born: March 30, 1980 in Los Angeles, CA
Nickname: J.P.
Looking for EU passport. does commercials, print, sponsorships, endorsements, films, movies, and television. Brother Patrick (born in 1983) plays Professional American Football; (AFL, 1T) San Jose SaberCats (6'9"/206cm and 340lbs/154kg) Sister Danyelle (born in 1986) rides equestrian at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (NCAA). Son of Simon and Patricia Afif.
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Outlook:
A true Forward, position 4. Big body, likes to mix it up. Rugged rebounder that can play both ends of the floor. Good strong athlete. Very coachable, has an excellent attitude and character on/off the basketball court; very well-polished. Good rebounder, strong player, good defender. Scores well from the high post and short corner. Goes strong in the low post and is physical under the basket. Likes to get everyone involved, makes others around him better. Natural team captain or player coach assistant; excellent team-mate, and team player.
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Career:
1998: Graduated Temecula Valley HS. Team Captain; Scholar Athlete; Div 1 recruit: Basketball, Football, Track & Field
1998-1999: St. Catharine's College Kentucky (NJCAA): Top 10 NJCAA College's in USA. Record (24-7) Sweet 16; Region 7 Final; Team Captain; Scholar Athlete
1999-2000: Loyola Marymount University (NCAA): Started 6 games: Head Coach Charles Bradley. Team Captain; Scholar Athlete
2000: University of North Dakota (NCAA2): Top 10 NCAA2 Universities in USA. Team Captain; Scholar Athlete
2001 January-May: Loyola Marymount University (NCAA): Trained with Los Angeles Stars (ABA)
2001July: Southern California Summer Pro League (Play2Win team)
2001-2002: Loyola Marymount University (NCAA): Joined Crew Rowing Team: Trained with Southern California Surf (ABA)
May 2002. Graduated BBA, Bachelor of Business Administration with Marketing Concentration; Scholar Athlete.
2002 July: Long Beach NBA Pro Summer League (Young Guns Team)
2002-2003: Sacramento Kings (NBA); Signed 1 year NBA contract; released in Oct.'02, then drafted into NBA Development League
2002 November: Drafted by Mobile Revelers (D-League,13rd (5))
2003 July: Long Beach NBA Pro Summer League (Slam Team)
2003-2004: Cafe Najjar (Lebanon-Division A): Signed early in Aug.'03 as top Lebanese player in the FLB League.
2004 June: Treviso Summer League Italy (Volvo) Won Championship
2004 July: Long Beach NBA Pro Summer League (NBA Free Agent): played in NBA Free Agent ALL-STAR Game
2004 November: Chinese Basketball Draft Camp; Eugene, Oregon (North Team)
2004 December: Banvitspor (Turkey-D1): left for offer in Italy.
2004-2005: Climamio Bologna (Italy-Serie A) joined in Dec'04 training as practice player with team, in Feb.'05 was tested at Bipop-Carire Reggio Emilia (Italy-Serie A), next month tested by Andrea Costa Imola (Italy-Lega 2) and Cimberio Aironi Novara (Italy-Lega 2)
2005: Southern California Summer Pro League in Long Beach (Team Unity)
2005-2006: Buffalo Rapids (ABA, starting five): 25 games: 10.6ppg, 11.2rpg, 3.2apg, 1.2bpg, 1.2spg FG: 43.6%, 3PT: 34.4%, FT: 76.7%; Team Captain; Player and Coach Assistant
2006: Dallas Diesel (TPBL)
2006-2007: Texas Tycoons (ABA, 1T): Record (25-6) Player and Assistant Coach
2008: in January played some games in Dallas Defenders (PBL)
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Awards/Achievements:
ABA Coach Assistant -2006
ABA Quarterfinals -2006
ABA Assistant Coach -2007
ABA White Conference Champion -2007
ABA Finalist -2007
Top 10 NJCAA College's in USA
NJCAA Sweet 16;
NJCAA Region 7 Final;
Team Captain
Scholar Athlete
Top 10 NCAA2 Universities in USA
Long Beach NBA Pro Summer League Free Agent All-Star Game
NBA Sacramento Kings
NBA Development League; DRAFT PICK (NBDL,13rd(5)) Mobile Revelers
Treviso Summer League Champions 2004 (Volvo)
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