Edwin Ubiles

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Edwin Ubiles

Ubiles with the Wizards
Kyoto Hannaryz
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
League bj league
Personal information
Born (1986-11-26) November 26, 1986
Brooklyn, New York
Nationality American / Puerto Rican
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Listed weight 204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school St. Thomas More
(Oakdale, Connecticut)
Poughkeepsie
(Poughkeepsie, New York)
College Siena (2006–2010)
NBA draft 2010 / Undrafted
Pro playing career 2011–present
Career history
2011 Indios de Mayagüez (Puerto Rico)
2011–2012 Dakota Wizards (D-League)
2012 Washington Wizards
2012 Cholet Basket (France)
2013 Santa Cruz Warriors (D-League)
2013 Springfield Armor (D-League)
2013–present Kyoto Hannaryz (Japan)
Career highlights and awards

Edwin Ubiles (born November 26, 1986) is a Puerto Rican-American professional basketball player. He played college basketball at Siena College. Ubiles averaged 14.8 points per game and finished 3rd in scoring with 1,939 points all time at Siena.

In 2011, Ubiles signed with the Dakota Wizards of the NBA D-League. He played in the D-League All-Star Game on February 25, 2012,[1] and on February 28, 2012, he scored a career-high 41 points against the Iowa Energy.[2]

On March 18, 2012, the Washington Wizards signed Ubiles to a 10-day contract.[3] He became the first player from Siena College to play in a regular season National Basketball Association game when he debuted with the Washington Wizards on March 21, 2012.[4] After his contract expired, he rejoined the Dakota Wizards.[5]

On April 20, 2012, Ubiles was selected as the Rookie of the Year of the NBA D-League. Ubiles, who averaged 19.6 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.1 assists.[6][7] He was also named to the All-NBA D-League First Team and D-League All-Rookie First Team.[8]

In September 2012, Ubiles signed with Cholet Basket of France.[9] However, he was released the next month so he could rehabilitate an injured foot in the United States.[10]

On January 11, 2013, he was acquired by the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA D-League.[11] He was traded to the Springfield Armor on March 5, 2013.[12]

In September 2013, he signed with Kyoto Hannaryz of Japan.[13]

Ubiles has represented Puerto Rico in international competition.

References

  1. ↑ "Sixth Annual NBA Development League All-Star Game, Presented by 26 Seconds, Features Eight Players with NBA Experience". NBA.com/DLeague. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. February 8, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012. 
  2. ↑ Edwin Ubiles Signs With Washington Wizards
  3. ↑ "Wizards Sign Ubiles to 10-Day Contract". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. March 18, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2012. 
  4. ↑ Edwin Ubiles Appears In NBA Game
  5. ↑ Wizards Acquire Ubiles
  6. ↑ Rosa, Carlos (April 20, 2012). "Edwin Ubiles es el Novato del Año". El Nuevo Día. 
  7. ↑ "Ubiles Named 2012 NBA Development League Rookie of the Year". Nba.com/Dleague. April 20, 2012. 
  8. ↑ "NBA Development League Names 2011-12 All-NBA D-League Selections". NBA.com/DLeague. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. May 2, 2012. Retrieved May 4, 2012. 
  9. ↑ HOLET BASKET signs swingman Ubiles
  10. ↑ CHOLET BASKET releases Ubiles, signs Souchu
  11. ↑ Santa Cruz Warriors Acquire Edwin Ubiles
  12. ↑ Armor Acquire Reigning NBA D-League Rookie of the Year Edwin Ubiles
  13. ↑ "Kyoto Hannaryz sign Edwin Ubiles". Sportando.net. September 10, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2013. 

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