Cameron Ridley
{{short description|American basketball player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Cameron Ridley
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| position = Center
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 10
| weight_lb = 306
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1993|10|27}}
| birth_place = Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.
| highschool = Fort Bend Bush (Richmond, Texas)
| college = Texas (2012–2016)
| draft_year = 2016
| career_start = 2016
| career_end =
| years1 = 2016–2017
| team1 =Hiroshima Dragonflies
| years2 = 2017–2018
| team2 = Nishinomiya Storks
| years3=2021
| team3=GNBC
| years4 = 2022-2023
| team4 = Bumi Borneo Pontianak
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Cameron DeVon Ridley (born October 27, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Bumi Borneo Pontianak of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL).{{cite web |last=Nishinomiya Storks |first= |url=https://www.storks.jp/roster/cameron_ridley.htmll|title=Cameron Ridley|date=February 15, 2018 |accessdate=February 15, 2018}}
Career
Ridley was a former McDonald's All-American. In his four-year career at Texas, he averaged 8.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.9 blocks per game. Ridley averaged 11.1 points, a team-high 8.5 rebounds and 2.8 blocks per game as a senior. He played in 13 games before fracturing his foot and missing all of conference play. He played for the Chicago Bulls in NBA Summer League.{{cite news|last1=Hummer|first1=Chris|title=Cameron Ridley lands on Chicago Bulls summer league roster|url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/cameron-ridley-lands-on-chicago-bulls-summer-league-roster/|accessdate=April 26, 2018|work=CBS Sports|date=June 28, 2016}}
In April 2021, Ridley signed with GNBC from Madagascar ahead of the 2021 BAL season.{{cite news |title=Basketball Africa League : Cameron DeVon Ridley en renfort de GNBC {{!}} NewsMada |language=fr |url=https://www.newsmada.com/2021/04/26/basketball-africa-league-cameron-devon-ridley-en-renfort-de-gnbc/ |access-date=28 April 2021 |work=Newsmada.com |date=26 April 2021 |archive-date=April 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428095435/https://www.newsmada.com/2021/04/26/basketball-africa-league-cameron-devon-ridley-en-renfort-de-gnbc/ |url-status=dead }} He made his BAL debut against US Monastir and scored 12 points before falling out with an injury.
BAL career statistics
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| style="text-align:left;"|2021
| style="text-align:left;"|GNBC
| 1 || 1 || 16.7 || .750 || – || – || 2.0 || .0 || 2.0 || .0 || 12.0
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| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
| 1 || 1 || 16.7 || .750 || – || – || 2.0 || .0 || 2.0 || .0 || 12.0
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References
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External links
- [http://texassports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5982 Texas Longhorns bio]
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Category:American expatriate basketball people in Japan
Category:American expatriate basketball people in Indonesia
Category:American men's basketball players
Category:Basketball players from Houston
Category:GNBC basketball players
Category:Hiroshima Dragonflies players
Category:McDonald's High School All-Americans
Category:Borneo Hornbills players
Category:Basketball players from Fayetteville, North Carolina
Category:Texas Longhorns men's basketball players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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