Ron Lewis (basketball)
Encyclopedia
Ron Lewis is an American
professional basketball
player for Hapoel Holon
from the Ligat HaAl and formerly for The Ohio State University and the Bowling Green Falcons
.
in 2006. He is notable for his clutch performance in the NCAA Tournament in Round 2 against Xavier
. Lewis was undrafted
in the 2007 NBA Draft
.
for the first division team Spotter Leuven. During the 2007-2008 season he was MVP in the 28th round of the Belgium competition. He was the third best scorer in the Belgian league's regular season, scoring 17.8 points per game. Lewis played for Ironi Nahariya
at the 2008-2009 season, and later signed for ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
and Dexia Mons-Hainaut
his current team. In August 2011 he signed with Hapoel Holon
in Israel
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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...
player for Hapoel Holon
Hapoel Holon
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from the Ligat HaAl and formerly for The Ohio State University and the Bowling Green Falcons
Bowling Green Falcons
The Bowling Green Falcons are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Bowling Green State University, located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Falcons participate in NCAA Division I in the Mid-American Conference and the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. BGSU is one of only 13 universities in the...
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College career
Lewis finished his collegiate career having scored 1,560 points, collected 497 rebounds, and dished out 248 assists. He is an 80 percent career foul shooter and has NBA three point shooting range. He scored a collegiate career high 30 points against North CarolinaUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
in 2006. He is notable for his clutch performance in the NCAA Tournament in Round 2 against Xavier
Xavier University (Cincinnati)
Xavier University is a co-educational Jesuit university in the United States located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The University is the sixth-oldest Catholic university in the nation and has an undergraduate enrollment of about 4,000 students and graduate enrollment of 2,600 students. Xavier is primarily...
. Lewis was undrafted
Undrafted
An undrafted sportsperson or undrafted free agent is specific type of sportsperson who plays, or attempts to play, in a professional sports league without first being selected in a draft....
in the 2007 NBA Draft
2007 NBA Draft
The 2007 NBA Draft was held on June 28, 2007 at the WaMu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. It was broadcast on television in 115 countries. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur U.S...
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Professional career
Ron played his first season of professional basketball in BelgiumBelgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
for the first division team Spotter Leuven. During the 2007-2008 season he was MVP in the 28th round of the Belgium competition. He was the third best scorer in the Belgian league's regular season, scoring 17.8 points per game. Lewis played for Ironi Nahariya
Ironi Nahariya
Ironi Nahariya is a professional basketball club based in Nahariya in northern Israel. The team plays in Liga Leumit, the Second division in Israeli basketball.-History:...
at the 2008-2009 season, and later signed for ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
CEZ Basketball Nymburk
ČEZ Basketball Nymburk is a professional basketball team that plays in the top professional Czech basketball league, the NBL. The team is based in the town of Nymburk. The club's main sponsor is ČEZ, a Czech energy company.-History:...
and Dexia Mons-Hainaut
Dexia Mons-Hainaut
Dexia Mons-Hainaut is a Belgian professional basketball club that is based in Mons, Wallonia. The club competes in the highest division of the Belgian League. The club's home arena is Mons Arena.-History:...
his current team. In August 2011 he signed with Hapoel Holon
Hapoel Holon
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in Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
.