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'''Kelvin Michaúd Lewis''' (born April 12, 1988) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for [[Kauhajoki Karhu Basket]] of the [[Korisliiga]].
'''Kelvin Michaúd Lewis''' (born April 12, 1988) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for [[Kauhajoki Karhu Basket]] of the [[Korisliiga]].
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Lewis returned to Tampereen Pyrintö in February 2017<ref>{{cite news|title=Kelvin Lewis palaa Pyrintöön|url=http://pyrinto.fi/kelvin-lewis-palaa-pyrintoon/|accessdate=6 November 2017|work=pyrinto.fi|date=15 February 2017|language=Finnish}}</ref> and averaged 10.7 points in 12 games in the Korisliiga.<ref name="realgm">{{cite web|title=Kelvin Lewis Player Profile|url=https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Kelvin-Lewis/Summary/5602|website=realgm.com|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref>
Lewis returned to Tampereen Pyrintö in February 2017<ref>{{cite news|title=Kelvin Lewis palaa Pyrintöön|url=http://pyrinto.fi/kelvin-lewis-palaa-pyrintoon/|accessdate=6 November 2017|work=pyrinto.fi|date=15 February 2017|language=Finnish}}</ref> and averaged 10.7 points in 12 games in the Korisliiga.<ref name="realgm">{{cite web|title=Kelvin Lewis Player Profile|url=https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Kelvin-Lewis/Summary/5602|website=realgm.com|accessdate=6 November 2017}}</ref>


On October 22, 2017, Lewis tried out with the [[Santa Cruz Warriors]]. He was put on waivers on October 31 before playing any games for the Warriors.<ref name="realgm"/> On November 6, 2017, Lewis signed with [[Höttur]] of the Icelandic [[Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)|Úrvalsdeild karla]], replacing Aaron Moss.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir|title=Nýr Kani kominn til Hattar|url=http://www.visir.is/g/2017171109214/nyr-kani-kominn-til-hattar|accessdate=6 November 2017|work=[[Vísir.is]]|date=6 November 2017|language=Icelandic}}</ref>
On October 22, 2017, Lewis tried out with the [[Santa Cruz Warriors]]. He was put on waivers on October 31 before playing any games for the Warriors.<ref name="realgm"/> On November 6, 2017, Lewis signed with [[Höttur]] of the Icelandic [[Úrvalsdeild karla (basketball)|Úrvalsdeild karla]], replacing Aaron Moss.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir|title=Nýr Kani kominn til Hattar|url=http://www.visir.is/g/2017171109214/nyr-kani-kominn-til-hattar|accessdate=6 November 2017|work=[[Vísir.is]]|date=6 November 2017|language=Icelandic}}</ref> Despite his early exit, he led the Úrvalsdeild in scoring with 25.4 points per game in 14 games.<ref>{{cite web|title=Úrvalsdeild karla Domino´s deild karla (2017-2018 Tímabil) - Tölfræði|url=http://kki.is/motamal/leikir-og-urslit/motayfirlit/Tolfraedi-leikmanna?league_id=190&season_id=undefined|website=kki.is|publisher=[[Icelandic Basketball Federation]]|language=Icelandic}}</ref>


On February 21, Höttur announced they had released Lewis to allow him to sign with [[Kauhajoki Karhu Basket]] in the Finnish [[Korisliiga]].<ref>{{cite news|author1=Davíð Eldur|title=Kelvin Lewis yfirgefur Hött|url=http://karfan.is/read/2018-02-21/kelvin-lewis-yfirgefur-hott/|accessdate=21 February 2018|work=karfan.is|date=21 February 2018|language=Icelandic}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Kelvin Lewis sopimukseen Karhubasketin kanssa|url=http://www.karhubasket.net/site?node_id=3&action=show_data&p_id=2494&row=1|accessdate=21 February 2018|work=karhubasket.net|date=21 February 2018|language=Finnish}}</ref>
On February 21, Höttur announced they had released Lewis to allow him to sign with [[Kauhajoki Karhu Basket]] in the Finnish [[Korisliiga]].<ref>{{cite news|author1=Davíð Eldur|title=Kelvin Lewis yfirgefur Hött|url=http://karfan.is/read/2018-02-21/kelvin-lewis-yfirgefur-hott/|accessdate=21 February 2018|work=karfan.is|date=21 February 2018|language=Icelandic}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Kelvin Lewis sopimukseen Karhubasketin kanssa|url=http://www.karhubasket.net/site?node_id=3&action=show_data&p_id=2494&row=1|accessdate=21 February 2018|work=karhubasket.net|date=21 February 2018|language=Finnish}}</ref>

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Kelvin Lewis
Kauhajoki Karhu Basket
PositionGuard
LeagueKorisliiga
Personal information
Born (1988-04-12) April 12, 1988 (age 36)
Dallas, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorth Crowley
(Fort Worth, Texas)
College
NBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011Texas Legends
2011–2012Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2012–2013Solna Vikings
2013–2014Tampereen Pyrintö
2014–2015BC Timișoara
2015–2016Kolossos Rodou
2016Soproni KC
2017Tampereen Pyrintö
2017–2018Höttur
2018–presentKauhajoki Karhu
Career highlights and awards

Kelvin Michaúd Lewis (born April 12, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Kauhajoki Karhu Basket of the Korisliiga.

College career

Lewis played collegiately for Houston, helping them reach an NCAA Tournament berth for the first time in 18 years.[1] He transferred to Houston from Auburn, where he spent his freshman year.[2] Prior to Auburn, Lewis played for North Crowley High School in Fort Worth, Texas, where he was a part of the Rivals 150 recruits, and also All-State first team selection.[3][4]

Professional career

Lewis played for the Houston Rockets in the 2010 NBA Summer League.[5] In August 2010, he signed with Kavala of Greece.[6] He left Kavala before the start of the season. On November 2, 2010, he was drafted by the Texas Legends.[7] On March 4, 2011, he was traded to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.[8] On November 2, 2011, he was re-acquired by the Vipers.

In August 2012, he signed with Solna Vikings of Sweden.[9] In which he earned 2nd Team All-Basketligen honors.[10] For the 2013–14 season he signed with Tampereen Pyrintö of Finland. He helped his team to win the Korisliiga, also was named Korisliiga Defensive Player of the Year.[11][12]

After attending Mini Camp with the Orlando Magic, In July 2014 Lewis signed with BC Timișoara of Romania.[13] They also won the Cup that season.[14]

In the 2015–16 season he played with Kolossos Rodou in Greek A1.[15]

Lewis returned to Tampereen Pyrintö in February 2017[16] and averaged 10.7 points in 12 games in the Korisliiga.[17]

On October 22, 2017, Lewis tried out with the Santa Cruz Warriors. He was put on waivers on October 31 before playing any games for the Warriors.[17] On November 6, 2017, Lewis signed with Höttur of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla, replacing Aaron Moss.[18] Despite his early exit, he led the Úrvalsdeild in scoring with 25.4 points per game in 14 games.[19]

On February 21, Höttur announced they had released Lewis to allow him to sign with Kauhajoki Karhu Basket in the Finnish Korisliiga.[20][21]

References

  1. ^ |url=http://www.myfoxhouston.com/story/18226757/uh-makes-ncaa-tournament
  2. ^ Scarbinsky, Kevin (2010-03-13). "Kelvin Lewis plays 'game of my life' as Houston wins C-USA final". The Birmingham News. Retrieved 2010-03-13. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ https://rivals.yahoo.com/basketballrecruiting/basketball/recruiting/player-Kelvin-Lewis-33849
  4. ^ "Player Bio: Kelvin Lewis". Houston Cougars. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
  5. ^ 2010 Summer League Statistics
  6. ^ Kavala BC announced Kelvin Lewis
  7. ^ Legends Acquire Four NBA First-Round Draft Picks Archived 2011-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ Vipers Make Deal Before Trade Deadline
  9. ^ Solna Vikings sign Kelvin Lewis and Donald Johnson
  10. ^ http://pyrinto.fi/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/KELVIN_LEWIS_basketball_profile.pdf
  11. ^ Pyrinto Crowned Finnish Champions
  12. ^ http://www.eurobasket.com/Finland/basketball-League-Korisliiga_2013-2014.asp
  13. ^ BC Timisoara signs Kelvin Lewis, ex Pyrinto
  14. ^ BC Timisoara wins Romanian Cup
  15. ^ Συμφωνία με Kelvin Lewis Template:Gr icon
  16. ^ "Kelvin Lewis palaa Pyrintöön". pyrinto.fi (in Finnish). 15 February 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  17. ^ a b "Kelvin Lewis Player Profile". realgm.com. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  18. ^ Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (6 November 2017). "Nýr Kani kominn til Hattar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  19. ^ "Úrvalsdeild karla Domino´s deild karla (2017-2018 Tímabil) - Tölfræði". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Federation.
  20. ^ Davíð Eldur (21 February 2018). "Kelvin Lewis yfirgefur Hött". karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  21. ^ "Kelvin Lewis sopimukseen Karhubasketin kanssa". karhubasket.net (in Finnish). 21 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018.