Maxie Esho
| No. 22 – Iowa Energy | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | NBA Development League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
February 28, 1991 Washington, D.C. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Henry A. Wise (Upper Marlboro, Maryland) |
| College | UMass (2011–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–present | Iowa Energy (D-League) |
Maxie Kunie Esho (born February 28, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League. He played college basketball for the University of Massachusetts.
High school career
Esho attended Dr. Henry A. Wise, Jr. High School where he averaged 14 points and seven rebounds per game before moving to Lee Academy.[1]
College career
Esho attended UMass for four years. He finished his career with 1,019 points (t-44th at UMass), 132 games played (5th) and a 50.2 FG percentage (12th) while having 40 double-figure scoring games, seven double-figure rebounding games and three double-doubles.[1]
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft, Esho joined the Westchester Knicks of the NBA Development League on November 2, 2015 after a successful tryout.[2] However, he was later waived by the Knicks on November 11 prior to the start of the regular season.[3] On December 11, he was acquired by the Iowa Energy, making his debut that same night on a 107–110 loss against the Canton Charge.[4]
Personal life
The son of Tina Marie Esho, he has five siblings: Tony, Kenny, Taye, Florence and Larry. Esho earned a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "UMAss bio". UMassAthletics.com. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Westchester Knicks Finalize 2015-16 Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. November 2, 2015. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Westchester Knicks Finalize Opening Night Roster". OurSportsCentral.com. November 11, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
- ↑ "Dunigan, Harris Help Charge Earn OT Win". NBA.com. December 11, 2015. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
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