Kevin Owens (basketball)

Personal information
Born	June 9, 1980 (age 44); Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Nationality	American
Listed height	213 cm (7 ft 0 in)
Listed weight	118 kg (264 lb)
Career information
High school	Camden Catholic; (Cherry Hill, New Jersey)
College	Monmouth (1999–2021)
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	2003–2010
Position	Center
Number	8
Career history
2003–2006	Roanoke Dazzle
2006–2007	Cairns Taipans
2007	Ulsan Mobis Phoebus
2008	Wellington Saints
2009	Sigal Prishtina
2012	BC Kalev/Cramo

Kevin Owens (born (1980-06-09)June 9, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player, author and podcaster.

In 2009 Owens played with Sigal Prishtina of the Kosovo Super League.^[1] Prior to that Owens played for the Wellington Saints in Wellington, New Zealand and the Ulsan Mobis Phoebus in Ulsan, South Korea of the Korean Basketball League.^[2] In the 2006–2007 season Owens played for the Cairns Taipans in Cairns, Australia.^[3] Before playing in Australia, Owens played three seasons with the Roanoke Dazzle in the NBA Development League, a minor league system for the National Basketball Association.

Born in Haddonfield, New Jersey, Owens attended Camden Catholic High School in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.^[4] He played Division I college basketball at Monmouth University.

At the tail end of his career and immediately after, Owens was a basketball writer/contributor for a number of publications including SLAM Online and SB Nation.^[5]^[6]

In August 2021, Owens published a collection of stories about his overseas basketball experiences titled Overseas Famous, forwarded by former NBA star and Owens' former coach Chucky Brown, with advanced praise by Lang Whitaker.^[7]^[8]^[9]

References

^ Eurobasket player profile: Kevin Owens
^ Kevin Owens: player profile
^ Kevin Owens: Player profile
^ NBDL Player Profile: Kevin Owens Archived 2008-02-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed December 24, 2006
^ Owens, Kevin. "Kevin Owens, Author at SLAM". SLAM. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
^ "Kevin Owens Profile and Activity - SB Nation Philly". philly.sbnation.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.
^ McGurk, Tom. "South Jersey hoops star Owens pens book on life as a true globetrotter". Courier-Post. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
^ "From NCAAs to fearing for his life on the court, Kevin Owens has seen it all in basketball". www.audacy.com. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2022-08-03.
^ Owens, Kevin (2021-08-16). Overseas Famous: The Travels and Tribulations of a Basketball Globetrotter (1st ed.). Overseas Famous LLC.

External links

[1] Eurobasket player profile: Kevin Owens

[2] Kevin Owens: player profile

[3] Kevin Owens: Player profile

[4] NBDL Player Profile: Kevin Owens Archived 2008-02-03 at the Wayback Machine, accessed December 24, 2006

[5] Owens, Kevin. "Kevin Owens, Author at SLAM". SLAM. Retrieved 2020-09-18.

[6] "Kevin Owens Profile and Activity - SB Nation Philly". philly.sbnation.com. Retrieved 2020-09-18.

[7] McGurk, Tom. "South Jersey hoops star Owens pens book on life as a true globetrotter". Courier-Post. Retrieved 2022-08-03.

[8] "From NCAAs to fearing for his life on the court, Kevin Owens has seen it all in basketball". www.audacy.com. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2022-08-03.

[9] Owens, Kevin (2021-08-16). Overseas Famous: The Travels and Tribulations of a Basketball Globetrotter (1st ed.). Overseas Famous LLC.

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