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Nationality
  
British

Name
  
Andrew Betts

Position
  
Center

Pro career
  
1998–2012

Weight
  
125 kg

Listed weight
  
275 lb (125 kg)

Height
  
2.16 m

Listed height
  
7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)

Role
  
Basketball Player


Andrew Betts Andy Betts Retires from International Basketball

Born
  
11 May 1977 (age 46) Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England, UK (
1977-05-11
)

College
  
C. W. Post (1994–1997) Long Beach State (1997–1998)

NBA draft
  
1998 / Round: 2 / Pick: 50th overall

Education
  
Long Island University, LIU Post, California State University, Long Beach

GB Basketball Andrew Betts speaks to badaball.com


Andrew Richard Betts (born (1977-05-11)11 May 1977) is a retired British professional basketball player. He had a mostly international career.

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National teams

Betts has played for both the English national basketball team and the Great Britain national basketball team. He was named England young player of the year, also England player of the year twice. Betts started his career with the English national team in 1996 aged 19.

Personal

Betts was married to Michelle Jones, a former Long Beach State volleyball player. They have two daughters and a son. Betts is the sporting ambassador for his hometown club the Leicester Riders.

References

Andrew Betts Wikipedia