Ron Lewis (basketball)

Ron Lewis
Nickname(s) Air Kalen
Position Guard
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg)
League Ligat HaAl
State Cup
Team Hapoel Holon
Born July 27, 1984 (1984-07-27) (age 27)
Nationality  United States
College Bowling Green (2002–04)
Ohio State (2005–07)
Pro career 2007–present
Career history Spotter Leuven (2007–08)
Ironi Nahariya (2008–09)
ČEZ Basketball Nymburk (2009–10)
Dexia Mons-Hainaut (2010–11)
Hapoel Holon (2011–...)

Ron Lewis (born July 27, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Holon from the Ligat HaAl and formerly for The Ohio State University and the Bowling Green Falcons.[1]

College career

Lewis finished his collegiate career having scored 1,560 points, collected 497 rebounds, and dished out 248 assists. He is an 80 percent career foul shooter and has NBA three point shooting range. He scored a collegiate career high 30 points against North Carolina in 2006. He is notable for his clutch performance in the NCAA Tournament in Round 2 against Xavier.[1] Lewis was undrafted in the 2007 NBA Draft.

Professional career

Ron played his first season of professional basketball in Belgium for the first division team Spotter Leuven.[2] During the 2007–2008 season he was MVP in the 28th round of the Belgium competition. He was the third best scorer in the Belgian league's regular season, scoring 17.8 points per game.[2] Lewis played for Ironi Nahariya at the 2008–2009 season, and later signed for ČEZ Basketball Nymburk and Dexia Mons-Hainaut his current team.[3] In August 2011 he signed with Hapoel Holon in Israel.[4]

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