Bronson Beri

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Bronson Beri
Personal information
Born (1989-06-26) 26 June 1989 (age 32)
Timaru, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
Listed height205 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Career information
High school
Playing career2007–present
Position Power forward
Career history
2007–2012; 2014–2019;
2021		 Nelson Giants
Career highlights and awards

Bronson Beri (born 26 June 1989) is a New Zealand basketball player who last played for the Nelson Giants of the National Basketball League (NZNBL).

Beri was born and raised in Timaru, where he attended Roncalli College. He moved to Nelson in 2007 to attend Nelson College. [1]

Beri made his debut in the NBL in 2007 and was a member of the Giants' championship-winning squad that year. [2] Six seasons waiting for his time, he was having a career-best year in 2012 before suffering a serious knee injury, damaging both the anterior cruciate ligament and the medial collateral ligament. [3] He returned to the Giants in 2014 after rehabbing his knee for almost two years. [4] He continued on with the Giants ever year between 2015 and 2019. [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] He missed the 2020 season due to work commitments, [10] but returned to the Giants in 2021. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ Scholarship start of dream
  2. ↑ Giants Among Boys
  3. ↑ Cruel twist puts Beri on ice for the season
  4. ↑ A new cauldron for the Giants
  5. ↑ Giants hunt main backer
  6. ↑ Nelson Giants lock in homegrown assets
  7. ↑ "Giants nab three time NBL champion". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  8. ↑ Melbourne United's Kyle Adnam and Tohi Smith-Milner sign for Nelson Giants
  9. ↑ Locals back on board for Giants
  10. ↑ Suns out to win in Tasman's 3 on 3 title tilt
  11. ↑ Clearance for Giants American imports gets huge thumbs up
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