Jayson Obazuaye
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Jayson Obazuaye is an Nigeria
n professional basketball
guard. He is 188 cm (6' 2") tall. Obazuaye plays for the basketball team Milton Keynes Lions
and the Nigeria national basketball team
. He represented Nigeria at the 2007 African Championship
and 2009 African Championship
averaging 8.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
n professional basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
guard. He is 188 cm (6' 2") tall. Obazuaye plays for the basketball team Milton Keynes Lions
Milton Keynes Lions
The Milton Keynes Lions, officially called Prestige Homes Milton Keynes Lions due to sponsorship, is a basketball team which represents Milton Keynes in the British Basketball League, the top level men's basketball league in the United Kingdom. The franchise’s only trophy success to-date is the BBL...
and the Nigeria national basketball team
Nigeria national basketball team
The Nigeria national basketball team is the national team of Nigeria and is generally considered one of the best in Africa along with Angola and Senegal. They are ranked 21st in the world FIBA rankings....
. He represented Nigeria at the 2007 African Championship
FIBA Africa Championship 2007
-5th-8th Playoff:-9th-12th playoff:-13th-16th Playoff:-Final standings:-External links:*...
and 2009 African Championship
FIBA Africa Championship 2009
The 2009 FIBA Africa Championship was the 25th FIBA Africa Championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body, and the African zone thereof. At stake were the three berths allocated to Africa in the 2010 FIBA World Championship...
averaging 8.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game