Rob Preston
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Position | Small Forward/Power Forward |
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Height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
League | Men's A-1 |
Team | Levski Sofia |
Jersey | #5 |
Born | December 1, 1982 Hillsboro, Ohio, USA |
Nationality | USA |
High school | Lynchburg-Clay High School, Lynchburg, Ohio |
College | Akron |
Pro career | 2006–present |
Awards | 2006 MAC East Division Regular Season Runner-Up
2006 MAC Tournament Semifinals 2007 Bulgarian League All-Star Game 2008 Bulgarian League All-Star Game 2007 Bulgarian Cup Silver Medalist 2008 Bulgarian Cup Bronze Medalist |
Robert Paul Preston (born December 1, 1982 in Buford, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player. Son of Paul and Donna Preston.
Preston played college basketball at University of Akron. During the 2003-2004 season he averaged 2.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 8.0 minutes per contest. In the next season, 2004-2005 he played 16.5 minutes per game, averaging 4.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists, shooting .405 % from three point territory. In the 2005-2006 campaign, he played 24.5 minutes a game, scoring 8.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 blocks.
In August 2006, Preston signed a contract with Bulgarian club PBC Levski Sofia,and is still playing for them. In 2006-2007 he averaged 10.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 27 minutes per game in the Bulgarian first league - Men's A-1.