Trent Plaisted during 3rd match of Croatian finals season 2009/2010 |
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Position | Center |
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Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Team | Free agent |
Born | January 10, 1986 Manteca, California |
Nationality | American |
High school | Tom C. Clark High School |
College | BYU Cougars |
Draft | 46th overall, 2008 Seattle SuperSonics |
Pro career | 2008–present |
Career history |
Angelico Biella (2008-09) |
Trent Michael Plaisted (born October 20, 1986) is an American basketball player, formerly of Brigham Young University. He averaged 15.6 points per game and 7.7 rebounds per game in the 2007–2008 season, his junior year at BYU.[1] He entered the NBA Draft and was drafted 46th overall in 2008 by the Seattle SuperSonics, who traded his draft rights, along with the draft rights to Walter Sharpe, to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for the draft rights to D. J. White.[2]
Plaisted signed a one-year contract with the Italian team Angelico Biella.[3] He played in two games in December before suffering a season ending injury. In summer 2009, he signed for KK Zadar, a club from Croatia. He played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the Orlando Pro Summer League in 2010,[4] and later for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Summer League.[5]
On Feb. 3, 2011 he signed with Žalgiris Kaunas until the end of the season.[6] In June 2011, he left Žalgiris Kaunas[7] and in Nov. 2011 he signed a deal to play for Cherkasy in Ukraine. [8]
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