Trevor Mbakwe
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| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | Ligat HaAl Euroleague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 24, 1989 Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9.5 in (2.07 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Sibley (Mendota Heights, Minnesota) Saint Bernard's (Saint Paul, Minnesota) |
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| NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Virtus Roma |
| 2014–2015 | Brose Bamberg |
| 2015–present | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
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Trevor Mbakwe (born January 24, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. Before turning pro, he played for the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team. Mbakwe stands 6 feet 9.5 inches (207.0 cm) tall, and is 240 pounds.[1] He is from St. Paul, Minnesota and attended St. Bernards High School[2]
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Collegiate career
Before attending the University of Minnesota, Mbakwe played at Marquette University for the 2007-08 season where he suffered from chronic knee injuries. For his 2008-09 season, he transferred to Miami Dade College and led his team to the Southern Conference Championship. After redshirting in 2009-10, Mbakwe transferred to the University of Minnesota to play under head coach Tubby Smith. In his first year playing for Smith, he led the Big Ten Conference in rebounding at 10.5 rebounds per game. He was the first player for the Gophers since Kris Humphries to lead the Big Ten in rebounding, and also became number three on the all time rebounding list at the University of Minnesota when he collected 327 rebounds that season.
Professional career
In July 2013, Mbakwe signed his first professional contract with the Italian team Virtus Roma.[3][4] On August 22, 2013, it was officially confirmed that he signed contract for the 2013–14 season.[5]
On July 6, 2014, he signed with the German club Brose Baskets for the 2014–15 season.[6]
On July 1, 2015, he signed a three-year contract with the Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv.[7]
Career statistics
Domestic leagues
| Season | Team | League | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 2013-14 | Acea Roma | Lega A | 37 | 28.2 | .589 | 1.000 | .771 | 10.1 | .5 | .6 | 1.5 | 10.6 |
| 2014-15 | Brose Baskets | German BBL | 41 | 23.6 | .676 | -- | .816 | 7.2 | 1.0 | .6 | 1.4 | 10.3 |
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