Keith Simmons (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 24, 1985 Kingston, New York |
| Nationality | American / Turkish |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 201 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Kingston (Kingston, New York) |
| College | Holy Cross (2003–2007) |
| NBA draft | 2007: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2007–2016 |
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Career history | |
| 2007–2008 | Kepez Belediyespor |
| 2008–2009 | Deutsche Bank Skyliners |
| 2009–2016 | Banvit |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Keith Matthew Simmons (born February 24, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player. He also holds Turkish citizenship.
College
[edit]Simmons played for the Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team and won the 2007 Patriot League men's basketball tournament. Simmons was awarded Most Valuable Player of the final.[1]
Professional career
[edit]In the summer of 2007, he signed a contract with Kepez Belediyespor of the Turkish Basketball League. In the summer of 2008, he signed with Deutsche Bank Skyliners of the Basketball Bundesliga. In the summer of 2009, he signed a contract with Banvit of the Turkish Basketball League.
References
[edit]- ^ Patriot League Announces All-League Men's Basketball Teams and Major Award Winners Archived 2012-07-19 at archive.today, Patriot League, retrieved 2009-01-06
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- American men's basketball players
- Bandırma B.İ.K. players
- Basketball players from New York (state)
- Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball players
- Kepez Belediyesi S.K. players
- Naturalized citizens of Turkey
- Shooting guards
- Skyliners Frankfurt players
- Sportspeople from Kingston, New York
- Turkish men's basketball players
- Turkish people of African-American descent
- 21st-century Turkish sportsmen