Seth Doliboa
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| Player information | ||
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| birthday | 1st December 1980 | |
| place of birth | Middletown (OH), USA | |
| size | 203 cm | |
| position | Power forward | |
| college | Wright State | |
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| society | SL Benfica | |
| league |
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1999–2000 Bowling Green Falcons ( NCAA ) 2001–2004 Wright State Raiders (NCAA) 2004 Columbus Riverdragons 2005–2006 Roanoke Dazzle 2006 Anaheim Arsenal 2008–2009 SL Benfica 2009–2010 Skyliners Frankfurt 2010–2011 Olin Edirne Gençlikspor 2011–2015 SL Benfica
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Seth Doliboa (born December 1, 1980 in Middletown , Ohio ) is an American basketball player . In addition to a runner-up and reaching the cup final in Germany in 2010 with the Skyliners from Frankfurt am Main , Doliboa won championships in particular with SL Benfica in Portugal in all of his five seasons with this club and was also named Most Valuable Player in the Portuguese league in 2009.
Career
During his studies, he was initially active with the Falcons at Bowling Green State University in his native state. He then moved to Wright State University and played with his older brother Cain, who had moved from the University of Dayton to Wright State, for the Raiders in NCAA Division I. Seth scored almost 18 points during his three-year season for the Raiders and a good seven rebounds per game.
He then played basketball professionally in the NBA Development League before ending his career in 2006 and building real estate in the family business. Because of the bad economic situation, he started playing basketball again two years later and joined the traditional Portuguese club Benfica Lisbon. With the club he became Portuguese champion in 2009 as well as MVP of the season and the All-Star Games . He then moved to Germany and was with the Skyliners from Frankfurt am Main in the basketball Bundesliga 2009/10 finalist in the championship and cup , where they were defeated by the Brose Baskets from Bamberg . For the 2010/11 season Doliboa moved to the Turkish first division promoted Olin Edirne Gençlikspor. In the following season 2011/12 he returned to Benfica, with whom he won the national championship in the following four seasons, most recently in 2014 and 2015 as a double in connection with the cup competition "Taça de Portugal".
Web links
- easyCredit BBL - Seth Doliboa - player profile on the easyCredit Basketball-Bundesliga website
- Seth Doliboa - player profile on basketball-reference.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eva Gerbig, Annika Müller: Tip-Off No. 4 2009/2010 / Interview with Seth Doliboa. (PDF (8.6 MB)) Skybembels.de, March 2010, p. 6 , accessed on June 7, 2012 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Doliboa, Seth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st December 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Middletown, Ohio , USA |