Trilogy (basketball)

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Trilogy
Logo-trilogy.png
Leagues BIG3
Founded8 February 2017;6 years ago (2017-02-08)
Location United States
Team colorsRed, black, white
   
Head coach Stephen Jackson
Championships3 (2017, 2021, 2022)

Trilogy is an American men's 3-on-3 basketball team that plays in the BIG3. [1] Trilogy won the inaugural season of the BIG 3 in 2017, completing a perfect season.

Contents

2017

Draft

PickPlayerNBA ExperienceLast Club
1 Rashad McCants 4 years Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Cañeros del Este
14 James White 3 years Flag of Italy.svg Pallacanestro Reggiana
19 Dion Glover 6 years Flag of the United States.svg San Antonio Spurs

Current roster

2017 Trilogy roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
SG 22 Glover, Dion 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg)1978-10-22 San Antonio Spurs
PF 3 Harrington, Al  (CC)6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg)1980-02-17 Sydney Kings
G/F - Byars, Derrick 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg)1984-04-25 Delaware 87ers
PF 4 Martin, Kenyon  (C)6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)225 lb (102 kg)1977-12-30 Milwaukee Bucks
SG 32 Hawkins, David  (CC)6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)207 lb (94 kg)1984-09-25 Cañeros del Este
G/F 8 White, James 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg)1982-10-21 Petrochimi Bandar Imam
C/M 3 Thornton, Al 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)235 lb (107 kg)1983-12-07 Shimane Susanoo Magic
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (CC) Team co-captain
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Roster
Last transaction: 2018-06-23

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References

  1. "NEW TEAM: Kenyon Martin reunites with Al Harrington for TRILOGY". Big3. Retrieved 17 May 2017.