League France Pro B Name Ronnie Burrell Position Power forward Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg) Weight 98 kg | Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Height 2.04 m Nationality American Role Basketball Player Pro career 2005 | |
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Education University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||
Ronnie burrell heart of a warrior
Ronnie Burrell (born July 21, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player, last playing for the French team Lille Metropole.
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Biography
Born in 1983, Burrell played basketball at Montclair High School. After graduating from UNCG and an All-Conference career under, then head coach, Fran McCaffery, he moved on to play for WBA's Gainesville Knights. Burrell moved to Europe and signed with Levallois SCB for 2005-2006 season. The following season, he signed with RheinEnergie Koln winning the German Cup. Played in NBA summer league with the Seattle SuperSonics for two summers. After that, he played for the Telekom Baskets Bonn, and Asseco Prokom Sopot/Gdynia. Burrell competed in 55 Euroleague games. Reaching the Euroleague quarter finals in 2009 and winning 3 Polish Championships.
In 2011, he signed a contract with the EWE Baskets Oldenburg. In July 2013, he signed with BBC Bayreuth. In September 2015 he signed a contract with BC Orchies in France. Signed with Lille Metropole February 2016. Retired from playing in April 2016 due to injury.
Joined Florida Atlantic University coaching staff in June 2016 and is pursuing his MBA in Sport Management.