Jonathan Galloway
Jonathan Galloway (born 19 June 1996) is a Guamanian[2] professional basketball player for BBC Monthey of the Swiss Basketball League.
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| Position | Power forward / Center | |||||||||||||
| League | Swiss Basketball League | |||||||||||||
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| Born | 19 June 1996 | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Guamanian | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | |||||||||||||
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| College | UC Irvine (2015–2019) | |||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2019–present | |||||||||||||
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| 2019–2020 | Bakken Bears | |||||||||||||
| 2020 | KK Zadar | |||||||||||||
| 2020–present | BBC Monthey | |||||||||||||
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College career
Galloway started out as a redshirt for the 2014-15 season and joined the UC Irvine Anteaters a year later.[1]
Professional career
In the 2019-20 season, he played for the Bakken Bears of the Basketligaen, Denmark's prime basketball division. There, he averaged 21.5 minutes per game, with and an efficiency rating of 13.6 over the 20-game season – 8.2 points, 8.9 rebounds, 1.5 blocks and 1.2 assists per game.[2]
Guam national team
Galloway sutied up for Guam's national basketball team on numerous occasions. He was a key component of the island’s newfound success at the Pacific Games.[2]
He has further represented Guam at the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualification.[2]
On representing Guam internationally, he stated “Thank you Coach (E.J.) Calvo, Guam Basketball and the rest of the island for always embracing me. It’s an honor wearing Guam on my chest”[2]
Player profile
Both Galloway and his former College coach Russell Turner state that his greatest assets as a basketball player are his defense and rebounding ability.[1]
Personal
Galloway holds a bachelor’s degree in criminology, law and society.[1]
References
- UC Irvine’s Jonathan Galloway has made an impact on the program and his peers Bob Keisser (Orange County Register), 9 January 2019. Accessed 17 December 2020.
- Guam’s Galloway signs with pro team in Croatia Arleen Mad (Guam Daily Post), 6 September 2020. Accessed 17 December 2020.
External links
- UC Irvine bio
- Profile at ESPN
- Profile at Eurobasket.com
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