Kadeem Coleby
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| Born | November 8, 1989 | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 251 lb (114 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Christian Life Center Academy (Humble, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2014–2023 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward / center | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Al-Fateh | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Al Manama | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Al Muharraq | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Al Manama | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2022 | Akita Northern Happinets | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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Kadeem D'Arby Coleby (born November 8, 1989), nicknamed KC, is a Bahamian professional basketball player who last played for the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League in Japan.[2] He is one of the league-leading skilled shot blockers.[3] He fractured both kneecaps during the game on February 10, 2021.[4]
College statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | Odessa | 30 | .330 | .380 | 2.667 | 0.233 | 0.200 | 0.433 | 1.67 | |||
| 2010-11 | Daytona State | 32 | .530 | .510 | 8.063 | 0.750 | 0.406 | 2.406 | 10.19 | |||
| 2011-12 | Louisiana–Lafayette | 31 | 30 | 24.4 | .561 | .000 | .500 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 9.5 |
| 2013-14 | Wichita State | 36 | 19 | 12.9 | .452 | .000 | .500 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.6 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Wichita | 2 | 13.0 | .400 | .000 | .167 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| † | Denotes seasons in which Coleby won an championship |
| * | Led the league |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017† | Manama | 6 | 26.8 | 68 | 0 | 73.5 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.83 | 15.5 | |
| 2017-18 | Akita | 51 | 31 | 21.7 | 58.1 | 0 | 61.2 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.7* | 11.9 |
| 2018-19 | Akita | 52 | 52 | 30.5 | 53.9 | 0 | 57.4 | 8.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.3* | 12.8 |
| 2019-20 | Akita | 34 | 34 | 27.2 | 54.1 | 0 | 65.0 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 10.1 |
| 2020-21 | Akita | 35 | 35 | 26.5 | 64.6 | 0 | 60.5 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 12.3 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Akita | 5 | 3 | 19:54 | .600 | .000 | .800 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 9.6 |
Early cup games
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Akita | 2 | 1 | 20:15 | .636 | .000 | .556 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 9.5 |
| 2018 | Akita | 2 | 1 | 25:48 | .474 | .000 | .600 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 10.5 |
| 2019 | Akita | 2 | 2 | 24:31 | .471 | .000 | .143 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 8.5 |
Preseason games
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Akita | 2 | 1 | 20.8 | .500 | .000 | .688 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 9.5 |
| 2019 | Akita | 3 | 2 | 20.2 | .739 | .000 | .429 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 12.33 |
Source: Changwon1Changwon2 Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai
National team
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bahamas | 4 | 14.75 | 68.8 | 0 | 50 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 6.5 | |
| 2014 | Bahamas | 5 | 25 | 48.9 | 0 | 66.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 10.8 | |
| 2015 | Bahamas | 5 | 20.2 | 41.7 | 0 | 65 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0 | 3.4 | 8.6 | |
| 2018 | Bahamas | 2 | 21 | 45.5 | 0 | 85.7 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 8.0 |
Personal
His younger brother, Dwight Coleby (tl) played college basketball for the University of Kansas and Western Kentucky.[5][6] DC signed with the Liège Basket in Belgium, and was transferred to the Happinets.[7] This KC/DC brother unit became successful in a 76-52 win to the Levanga Hokkaido on March 13, 2019.[8] Their mother died at the age of 43, and KC wears #43.[9] KC tied knot to Krystal Coleby on July 14, 2018.
External links
- Wichita State Shockers bio
- Kadeem Coleby: D1 Highlights (Junior and senior year)
- Kadeem Coleby Highlights Vs Manama
- Kadeem Coleby: National Team Highlights 2015
- Kentucky vs Wichita State 2014, #20
- RealGM Stats
- Stats in Japan
- Kadeem Coleby on Twitter
References
- ^ "Kadeem takes home trophy for league lead in blocked shots". www.tribune242.com.
- ^ Akita Northern Happinets (11 July 2017). "【新入団】カディーム・コールビー選手 契約合意のお知らせ". Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ B.League (20 October 2018). "秋田#43 コールビーがコートで大暴れ". Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ^ "【お知らせ】カディーム・コールビー選手の負傷に関するご報告". 秋田ノーザンハピネッツ.
- ^ Bedore, Gary (15 May 2017). "Dwight Coleby to leave Kansas, will be immediately eligible at transfer destination". Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ Smith, Randy (8 August 2016). "Coleby brothers ready for upcoming seasons". Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Japanese B-League basketball: Coleby brothers unite". www.tribune242.com.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: 【B1ハイライト】03/13 秋田 vs 北海道（18-19 B1第27節）. YouTube.
- ^ Akita Sakigake (27 September 2017). "さきがけハピネッツ開幕カウントダウンインタビューvol.3". Retrieved 27 September 2017.