Dwight Lewis

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Dwight Lewis
Personal information
Born (1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 37)
Maiquetia, Venezuela
NationalityAmerican / Venezuelan
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Archbishop Rummel
(Metairie, Louisiana)
James E. Taylor
(Katy, Texas)
College USC (2006–2010)
NBA draft 2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–2020
Position Shooting guard / small forward
Career history
2010–2011 Mureș
2011–2013 Trotamundos
2013Estrellas Orientales
2013–2018 Trotamundos
2018–2019 Gimnasia y Esgrima
2019–2020 Trotamundos
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Mexico
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Venezuela

Dwight Alexis Lewis Padron (born October 7, 1987) is an American-Venezuelan former professional basketball player.

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College career

Lewis played college basketball at USC, with the USC Trojans.

Professional career

In his pro career, Lewis has played in the 1st-tier FIBA Americas League.

National team career

Lewis represented the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship and the 2016 South American Championship, where he won gold medals. He also played at the men's basketball competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Dwight Lewis". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.