Jeff Xavier
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No. 21 – Cáceres | |
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Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
League | LEB Oro |
Personal information | |
Born | Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S. | September 7, 1985
Nationality | Cape Verdean |
Listed height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Career information | |
High school | St. Raphael Academy (Pawtucket, Rhode Island) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
Playing career | 2009–present |
Career history | |
2009–2010 | Breogán |
2010–2011 | Cáceres |
2011–2012 | Palencia |
2012–2013 | Atapuerca Burgos |
2013–2015 | Ford Burgos |
2015–2016 | medi Bayreuth |
2016 | Breogán |
2016–2017 | FC Porto |
2017–2018 | UJAP Quimper 29 |
2018–2020 | Básquet Coruña |
2020–present | Cáceres |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jeffrey G. Xavier (born 7 September 1985) is a Cape Verdean basketball player for Cáceres in LEB Oro. He is a 2009 graduate of Providence College.[1] Xavier transferred to Providence after two years at Manhattan College.[1] Xavier is a member of the Cape Verde national basketball team.[2] He is a graduate of St. Raphael Academy in Pawtucket.[1] Born in the United States, he represents Cape Verde internationally.
Professional career
[edit]In 2009-10 season he signed with Leche Río Breogán, team of LEB Oro. In the next season, he went to Cáceres 2016 of the same league. In 2011, Xavier signed with his third LEB Oro team in three seasons: Palencia Baloncesto.
National team career
[edit]Xavier is a member of the Cape Verde national basketball team and played with them at the AfroBasket 2021 qualifiers.
Trophies
[edit]- CB Atapuerca
- LEB Oro: (1) 2012–13.
- Copa Príncipe de Asturias: (1) 2013.
References
[edit]External links
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- American men's basketball players
- American people of Cape Verdean descent
- Basketball players from Rhode Island
- Cáceres Ciudad del Baloncesto players
- Cape Verdean men's basketball players
- CB Breogán players
- FC Porto basketball players
- Manhattan Jaspers men's basketball players
- Medi Bayreuth players
- Palencia Baloncesto players
- Point guards
- Providence Friars men's basketball players
- Shooting guards
- Sportspeople from Pawtucket, Rhode Island
- African basketball biography stubs
- Cape Verdean sportspeople stubs