Rob Preston
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Robert Paul Preston is an American professional basketball
player. Son of Paul and Donna Preston.
Preston played college basketball at University of Akron
. During the 2003–2004 season he averaged 2.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 8.0 minutes per contest. In the next season, 2004-2005 he played 16.5 minutes per game, averaging 4.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists, shooting .405 % from three point territory. In the 2005–2006 campaign, he played 24.5 minutes a game, scoring 8.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 blocks.
In August 2006, Preston signed a contract with Bulgaria
n club PBC Levski Sofia In 2006–2007 he averaged 10.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 27 minutes per game in the Bulgarian first league - Men's A-1.
He recently finished his first season with Spartak Pleven. In 37 appearances, 36 as a starter he was averaging 13.9 points, 6.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 28.8 minutes per game. He shot 60%FG and 39.7% 3PT. He was named All-Star Game MVP.
Preston started the 2009-2010 season with Spartak Pleven, but at mid-season transferred to another Bulgarian club - Rilski Sportist Samokov. In 47 games this season, including 33 starts, he averaged 12.1 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists. He shot 58% for 2 points and 36% for 3. His best game of the season was in the EUROHOLD Balkan League, against CSA Steaua Turabo in Bucharest, when he scored 33 points, shooting 9/10 for 2 points and 4/8 for three, along with 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
Basketball
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player. Son of Paul and Donna Preston.
Preston played college basketball at University of Akron
University of Akron
The University of Akron is a coeducational public research university located in Akron, Ohio, United States. The university is part of the University System of Ohio. It was founded in 1870 as a small college affiliated with the Universalist Church. In 1913 ownership was transferred to the City of...
. During the 2003–2004 season he averaged 2.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 8.0 minutes per contest. In the next season, 2004-2005 he played 16.5 minutes per game, averaging 4.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists, shooting .405 % from three point territory. In the 2005–2006 campaign, he played 24.5 minutes a game, scoring 8.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 blocks.
In August 2006, Preston signed a contract with Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n club PBC Levski Sofia In 2006–2007 he averaged 10.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 27 minutes per game in the Bulgarian first league - Men's A-1.
He recently finished his first season with Spartak Pleven. In 37 appearances, 36 as a starter he was averaging 13.9 points, 6.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 28.8 minutes per game. He shot 60%FG and 39.7% 3PT. He was named All-Star Game MVP.
Preston started the 2009-2010 season with Spartak Pleven, but at mid-season transferred to another Bulgarian club - Rilski Sportist Samokov. In 47 games this season, including 33 starts, he averaged 12.1 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists. He shot 58% for 2 points and 36% for 3. His best game of the season was in the EUROHOLD Balkan League, against CSA Steaua Turabo in Bucharest, when he scored 33 points, shooting 9/10 for 2 points and 4/8 for three, along with 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
| Season | Games | GS | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/2007 | 31 | 23 | 10.6 | 6.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| 2007/2008 | 42 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| 2008/2009 | 37 | 36 | 13.9 | 6.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| 2009/2010 | 47 | 33 | 12.1 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Total | 157 | 105 | 1829 | 899 | 178 | 77 | 124 | 207 |
| Average | 11.6 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 |