Ralph Biggs

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Ralph Biggs
Personal information
Born (1976-02-06) February 6, 1976 (age 46)
Washington, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican / Belgian
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school Washington
(Washington, North Carolina)
College Towson (1994–1998)
NBA draft 1998 / Undrafted
Playing career1998–2014
Position Guard
Career history
1998–1999 BSW Weert
1999–2003 Telindus Oostende
2003–2004 Liège Basket
2004–2007 Spirou Charleroi
2007–2009 Ural Great Perm
2009–2010 Krasnye Krylia
2010–2011 Limoges CSP
2011–2013 Antwerp Giants
2013–2014 Wolves Verviers-Pepinster
Career highlights and awards

Ralph Biggs (born February 2, 1976) is an American-born naturalized Belgian former professional basketball player. Biggs is 2.01 m tall and played the small forward position.

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Career

He played for PBC Ural Great in the Russian Super League. He played college basketball at Towson University. He played in Ostende, Charleroi, Liège and Antwerp (all Belgian teams).

Biggs led the 2000–01 Euroleague in steals per game averaging 2.1. He competed for two seasons at the Euroleague level in 2000–01 and 2001–02 with Telindus Oostende.

In the 2010/11 season he was playing for the French club Limoges CSP Elite until he left the club.

In February 2011 he signed with Antwerp Giants. [1] In June 2013, Biggs signed a one-year deal with VOO Wolves Verviers-Pepinster. [2]

Biggs is currently the head girls' basketball coach at his native Washington High School in Beaufort County, North Carolina. He was named 2-A Eastern Plains Conference coach of the year after his first season. After taking over coaching duties for the boys' team midway through the 2016 season, Biggs became the full-time coach for both varsity squads in 2017.

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References

  1. Ralph Biggs naar Antwerp Giants (in Dutch)
  2. "Ralph Biggs signed a 1 year deal with Pepinster". Sportando.net. Retrieved 31 July 2013.