William Coleman (basketball)

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William Coleman
Free agent
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Personal information
Born (1988-11-16) November 16, 1988 (age 35)
Columbus, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school Glenwood (Phenux City, Alabama)
College
NBA draft 2011: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012 Le Mans Sarthe
2012–2013 Kavala
2013–2014 Budućnost Podgorica
2014 Rabotnički
2014 Hapoel Holon
2014–2015 Panionios
2015–2016 s.Oliver Baskets
2016 Muğla Ormanspor
2017 Mid-South Echoes

William Coleman (born November 16, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Mid-South Echoes of the American Basketball Association.

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College career

In May 2011, Coleman graduated with a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. [1] In the same year, he was awarded the 2011 Conference USA Spirit of Service Award for his contributions in community service and for having good academic standing. [2]

Professional career

On August 10, 2011, he signed with French club Le Mans Sarthe for the 2011–12 season. [3]

On August 19, 2012, he signed with Greek club Kavala for the 2012–13 season. [4]

On August 14, 2013, he signed with Montenegrin club Budućnost Podgorica. [5] On March 27, 2014, he left Budućnost and signed with Macedonian club Rabotnički for the rest of the season. [6]

On August 6, 2014, he signed a one-year deal with Israeli club Hapoel Holon. [7] On November 6, 2014, he parted ways with Hapoel. [8] Five days later, he signed with Greek club Panionios for the rest of the season. [9]

On June 23, 2015, he signed with s.Oliver Baskets for the 2015–16 season. [10]

The Basketball Tournament

William Coleman played for Team Memphis State in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. He averaged a team-high 18.5 points per game and 5.0 rebounds per game on 76 percent shooting. Team Memphis State reached the second round before falling to Team DRC.

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References

  1. "University of Memphis Athletics". www.gotigersgo.com. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  2. "University of Memphis Athletics". www.gotigersgo.com. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  3. Le Mans tabs rookie Will Coleman
  4. Kavala signs Will Coleman and rookie James Nunnally
  5. Will Coleman signs with Buducnost
  6. William Coleman leaves Buducnost to sign with Rabotnicki
  7. Will Coleman signs with Hapoel Holon
  8. Hapoel Holon signing Dominic McGuire, parting ways with Will Coleman
  9. Will Coleman signs with Panionios
  10. William Coleman inks with S.Oliver Wuerzburg