Nationality Nigerian / Italian Pro career 1998–present Height 2.08 m NBA draft 2001 / Undrafted Role Basketball player | Listed weight 255 lb (116 kg) Name Benjamin Eze Career start 1998 2001 Geoplin Slovan Weight 116 kg | |
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Number 8 (Mens Sana 1871 Basket / Center) | ||
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||
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Benjamin Ndubuisi Eze (born February 8, 1981) is a Nigerian-Italian professional basketball player. He is a 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall center.
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- Block of the night benjamin eze montepaschi siena
- Ricky rubio s dribble between the legs of benjamin eze 14 01 2010
- Professional career
- Nigerian national team
- References
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Professional career
Eze was brought from Nigeria to Russia during the 1998-99 season, where he played in 1 game with Avtodor Saratov. After leaving Russia, Eze moved to the United States and signed to play with the University of Louisville Cardinals. However, Eze was declared ineligible because of the game in Russia for the 1999-00 basketball year. He then transferred to the College of Southern Idaho junior college, where he averaged 7.5 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. He declared himself eligible for the 2001 NBA Draft but went undrafted.
In 2011, he signed with Olimpia Milano. On February 6, 2014, he signed with Dinamo Sassari.
Nigerian national team
Eze represented Nigeria at the 2005 FIBA Africa Championship, where Nigeria finished in third place, qualifying for the 2006 FIBA World Championship. Eze did not join the Nigerian team at the World Championship.