Jonathan Kale

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Jonathan Kale
No. 12 Ourense Termal
Position Center
League LEB Oro
Personal information
Born (1985-10-18) October 18, 1985
Mattapan, Massachusetts
Nationality American / Ivorian
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
Listed weight 240 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school St. Andrew's School
(Barrington, Rhode Island)
College Providence (2005–2009)
NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted
Pro playing career 2009–present
Career history
2009 Anwil Włocławek
2009–2010 Phoenix Hagen
2010–2011 Ourense Termal
2011–2012 Lleida Bàsquet
2012–2013 CB Coruña
2013–present Ourense Termal

Jonathan Kale (born October 18, 1985) is an American-born Ivorian basketball player who currently plays for Phoenix Hagen in the German Basketball Bundesliga.[1] Kale was a four-year player for Providence College and started every game in his senior season, averaging a career best 10.1 PPG and 6.0 RPG.[2] He finished in the top 15 on the Providence career list in offensive rebounds and field goal percentage.[3]

Kale was a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[4] At the tournament, he helped the team to a surprise silver medal to qualify for the country's first FIBA World Championship in 24 years by averaging 5.6 PPG and 3.6 RPG.[5]

Following his performance at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship, Kale signed his first professional contract with Anwil Włocławek of the Polish League on August 28, 2009.[6]

References

  1. Kale und Finn verstärken Center-Garde Phoenix Hagen (German)
  2. Jonathan Kale at friars.com
  3. Jonathan Kale at FIBA.com

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