Maurice Newby

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Maurice Orlando Ray Newby (born November 7, 1967 ) is a retired American - French basketball player .

career

Newby played basketball for the college team of the University of Northern Iowa (first NCAA division) from 1986 to 1991 . In these four years he came to 118 missions and averages of 9.7 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.4 basket assists per match. The 1.91-meter-tall formation player had his finest hour on March 16, 1990, when he hit a three-point four seconds before the end during the NCAA finals in the game against the number three University of Missouri and thus his team won (final score: 74:71).

As a professional basketball player, Newby was under contract for a year with the French club Cercle Sportif de Saint Loup Géanges and in Ajaccio from 1995, before he moved to the German second division club BCJ Hamburg at the beginning of 1999.  With the Hamburg team, he rose to the basketball league and belonged also in the first division season 1999/2000 for the Hamburg squad, scored an average of 15.9 points in 27 appearances.

In the 2000/2001 game year Newby was under contract with the Belgian first division club Hasselt, and from February 2002 he joined the second division BG Hagen in Germany. At the beginning of the 2002/03 game year he was briefly under contract with the Spanish second division club Drac Inca, during the season he moved to 1. FC Kaiserslautern (2nd Bundesliga).

After a brief engagement at the London Towers in England in autumn 2003, Newby accepted an offer from the Swedish first division club Akropol BBK in the course of the 2003/04 season, in the following game year 2004/05 he was back on the field in Germany and reinforced the second division Cuxhaven BasCats . The last stop of his professional career was the second division USC Mainfranken from Würzburg in the 2005/06 season .

Individual evidence

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