Ron Lewis (basketball)

Ronald Lewis (born July 27, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for SLUC Nancy Basket of France's LNB Pro A and formerly for The Ohio State University Buckeyes and the Bowling Green Falcons.^[1]

Ron Lewis

No. 12 – SLUC Nancy Basket
Position	Shooting guard
League	LNB Pro B
Personal information
Born	(1984-07-27) July 27, 1984 (age 40) Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Brookhaven (Columbus, Ohio)
College	Bowling Green (2002–2004) Ohio State (2005–2007)
NBA draft	2007: undrafted
Playing career	2007–present
Career history
2007–2008	Spotter Leuven
2008–2009	Ironi Nahariya
2009–2010	ČEZ Basketball Nymburk
2010–2011	Dexia Mons-Hainaut
2011–2012	Hapoel Holon
2012–2013	Antalya BB
2013	Brujos de Guayama
2013–2014	New Basket Brindisi
2014–2015	PMS Torino
2015–2016	Rouen Métropole Basket
2016–2017	Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez
2017–2018	STB Le Havre
2018–2019	Fos Provence Basket
2019–present	SLUC Nancy Basket

College career

Lewis finished his collegiate career having scored 1,730 points, collected 534 rebounds, and dished out 259 assists. He is an 80 percent career foul shooter and has NBA three point shooting range. He scored a collegiate career high 30 points against North Carolina in 2006. He is notable for his clutch performance in the NCAA Tournament in Round 2 against Xavier.^[1] Lewis was undrafted in the 2007 NBA draft.

Professional career

Ron played 14 years in Europe, playing his first season of professional basketball in Belgium for the first division team Spotter Leuven.^[2] During the 2007–2008 season he was MVP in the 28th round of the Belgium competition. He was the third-best scorer in the Belgian league's regular season, scoring 17.8 points per game.^[2] Lewis played for Ironi Nahariya at the 2008–2009 season, and later signed for ČEZ Basketball Nymburk and Dexia Mons-Hainaut.^[3] With Dexia Mons-Hainaut,^[3] Ron won the Belgium Cup Tournament. In August 2011 he signed with Hapoel Holon in Israel.^[4]

Lewis signed with SLUC Nancy in August 2019.^[5]

References

1. Rogers, Dennis (June 18, 2007). "Ron Lewis, Ohio State". Nba.com. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
2. Let the Games Begin!^{[dead link‍]}
3. "NYMBURK completes roster with Lewis". Eurocupbasketball.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2010. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
4. "Hapoel Holon adds Ron Lewis". Sportando.net. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
5. Gaihier, Gilles (August 11, 2019). "Ron Lewis au SLUC Nancy". L'est Republicain (in French). Retrieved June 1, 2020.