Kwbana Beckles 49929 (2011-2011: Slovan)
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| 49929 | 4404 | Vigo VGO | 0 | 0 |
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| 49929 | 1199 | Dombovar | 0 | 0 |
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| 49929 | 901 | Helsingborg | 0 | 0 |
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| 49929 | 1409 | Plymouth P. | 0 | 0 |
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| 49929 | 3677 | Lee | 2001 | 2005 |
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| 49929 | 619 | Hottur | 2005 | 2006 |
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| 49929 | 1105 | Lausanne | 2007 | 2008 |
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| 49929 | 1709 | Saitama | 2009 | 2010 |
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Born: Feb.24, 1981 in Hamilton, ON
Full name: Kwbana Aaron Beckles
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Outlook:
Talented scorer; Superb low post moves; Can score from wing or low-post; Possesses 3-pt range; Good Rebounder (7.0 Rebounds/Game); Outstanding free throw shooter: 83%; Excellent defender and shot blocker; Runs the floor very well; Very Strong: Max bench press - 300lbs, max squat press - 400lbs
SUMMARY: Kwbana is an extremely talented and motivated player from whom you can count of providing your team a Double-Double in Points and Rebounds each and every game.
Kwbana’s is a Talented Scorer, Good Low Post Moves, Superb Rebounder, 3-Point Range, Excellent Athlete, Extremely competitive, Coachable.
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Career:
Hamilton, Ontario
2000-2002: Palm Beach CC (NJCAA)
2002-2003: Winthrop (NCAA): 1 game, missed remainder of season with broken wrist
2003-2004: Lee University (NAIA): 25 games: 10.8ppg, 7.0rpg, 1.8apg, 1.0spg, FGP: 42.4%, 3PT: 25.0%, FT: 74.1%
2004-2005: Lee University (NAIA): 30 games: 11.2ppg, 5.8rpg, 1.1apg, FGP: 44.4%, 3PT: 26.3%, FT: 78.7%
2005: tested by Atlanta Hawks (NBA)
2005: Invited to Canadian World University Games and National Team Selection Camps (broke wrist during camp - completely healed)
2005-2006: Hottur (Iceland-Iceland Express League), tested in Sep.'05, but did not sign
2006-2007: Gestiberica Vigo (Spain-LEB2): 4 games: 1.5ppg, in Oct.'06 moved to Gunaras KC Dombovar (Hungary-A Division, starting five): 6 games: 10.5ppg, 5.8rpg, 1.3spg, 2FGP: 35.0%, 3PT: 29.0%, FT: 63.0%; in Dec.'06 signed at Öresundskraft Basket (Sweden-Basketligan): 6 games: 10.0ppg, 4.7rpg, 2FGP: 38.9%, 3PT: 27.3%, FT: 81.5%
2007-2008: In Oct.'07 signed at Lausanne Morges Basket (Switzerland-LNA, starting five), released in Jan.'08: 9 games: 12.1ppg, 6.9rpg, 1.3apg, 1.3bpg, 2FGP: 48.0%, 3PT: 25.0%, FT: 72.1%
2008-2009: Plymouth Raiders (United Kingdom-BBL, starting five): 32 games: 11.2ppg, 5.3rpg, 2FGP: 42.8%, 3PT: 33.3%, FT: 80.4%
2009-2010: Saitama Broncos (Japan-BJ League): 41 games: 7.6ppg, 6.1rpg, FGP: 40.7%, 3PT: 11.8%, FT: 71.1%
2011 September: LTD Sports All-Stars (Exhibition Team)
2011-2012: BK Inter Bratislava (Slovakia-NBL, starting five), left in Nov.'11: 10 games: 9.3ppg, 5.3rpg, FGP: 35.8%, 3PT: 20.7%, FT: 74.0%
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Awards/Achievements:
Pre-Season All-Americans by Street and Smith Magazine -2004/05
Canadian National Team -2005
British Cup Finalist -2009
British BBL Semifinals -2009