Brandon Wood (basketball)

Brandon Wood (born January 5, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Libertadores de Querétaro. He played college basketball at Southern Illinois, Valparaiso and Michigan State.

Brandon Wood
Brandon Wood playing for Michigan State
Libertadores de Querétaro
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueLNBP
Personal information
Born (1989-01-05) January 5, 1989
Kokomo, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolKokomo (Kokomo, Indiana)
College
NBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012MZT Skopje
2012–2013Alba Fehérvár
2013–2014Pallacanestro Trieste
2014UBC Güssing Knights
2014–2015Alba Fehérvár
2015Feni Industries
2015Lietkabelis Panevėžys
2016Elitzur Yavne
2016–2017BBC Monthey
2017–2018Windy City Bulls
2018Panionios
2019AS Salé
2019–presentLibertadores de Querétaro
Career highlights and awards
  • Swiss League champion (2017)
  • Swiss Cup winner (2017)
  • Hungarian League champion (2013)
  • Hungarian Cup winner (2013)
  • First-team All-Horizon League (2011)
  • Sexond-team All-Horizon League (2010)
  • Horizon League Freshman of the Year (2010)

High school career

Wood played high school basketball at Kokomo High School, in Kokomo, Indiana.

College career

Wood played college basketball for Southern Illinois, Highland CC, Valparaiso and Michigan State from 2007 to 2012.

Professional career

In January 2016 he signed with Israeli team Elitzur Yavne of the Liga Leumit.[1] In August 2016 Wood signed for Swiss team BBC Monthey.[2]

On November 6, 2018, Wood joined Panionios of the Greek Basket League.[3] He left the team after only one game, but after the departure of head coach Vassilis Fragkias, he briefly returned to the team's squad, only to be dismissed once again.[4]

In August 2019, Woods signed with Mexican club Libertadores de Querétaro of the LNBP.[5]

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References
  1. Velazco, Pedro (February 11, 2016). "Brandon Wood continuing season in Israel". Kokomo Tribune.
  2. "L'Américain Brandon Wood arrive au BBC Monthey" (in French). Sion: Le Nouvelliste.
  3. Brandon Wood sign with Panionios.
  4. "Brandon Wood will remain with Panionios after coach's depature"
  5. "Libertadores ink Brandon Wood, ex AS Sale". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
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