Eric Campbell (basketball)

Eric Campbell (born August 22, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Spring Hill College.

Eric Campbell
Personal information
Born (1977-08-22) August 22, 1977
Thomasville, Alabama
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Career information
CollegeSpring Hill (1995–1999)
NBA draft1999 / Undrafted
Playing career1999–2012
PositionPower forward
Career history
1999–2002Elitzur Kiryat Ata
2002–2005Ironi Nahariya
2005–2007Le Mans Sarthe
2007–2008Hapoel Holon
2008–2010ASVEL Basket
2010–2011Hapoel Holon
2011Orléans Loiret Basket
2012Elitzur Netanya
Career highlights and awards

Career

Campbell began his professional career in 1999 in Israel with Elitzur Kiryat Ata, and played there three seasons. From 2002 to 2005 he played with Ironi Nahariya. In 2005, Campbell signed with Le Mans Sarthe Basket. With them he played for the first time in the Euroleague in the 2006–07 season, and was named MVP of week 2.[1]

In 2007-08 he played with Hapoel Holon. In summer 2008, Campbell signed with ASVEL Villeurbanne,[2] and stayed there for two seasons. In January 2011, he returned to Israel and signed with Hapoel Holon,[3] but played only five games, then signed with Orléans Loiret Basket.[4] In January 2012, he signed with Elitzur Netanya,[5] and stayed there till the end of the season.

References
  1. "Week 2 MVP: Eric Campbell, Le Mans Sarthe Basket". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  2. "Asvel Basket nabs power forward Eric Campbell". Eurocupbasketball.com. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  3. "Eric Campbell moves to Hapoel Holon". Sportando.net. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  4. "Eric Campbell inks with Orleans". Sportando.net. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  5. "Eric Campbell inks with Netanya". Sportando.net. Retrieved 5 April 2013.


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