Meshack Lufile

Meshack Lufile (born October 21, 1992) is a Canadian professional basketball player for CSM Miercurea Ciuc of the Liga Națională. Lufile also played for Aris Leeuwarden of the Dutch Basketball League.[1] In July of 2020, Meshack launched his official website to keep fans up to date about his career. [2]

Meshack Lufile
CSM Miercurea Ciuc
PositionCenter
LeagueLiga Națională
Personal information
Born (1992-10-21) October 21, 1992
Burlington, Ontario
NationalityCanadian/Congolese
Listed height206 cm (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight109 kg (240 lb)
Career information
CollegeCape Breton (2012–2016)
NBA draft2014 / Undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Aris Leeuwarden
2017–2018Island Storm
2018–2019Halifax Hurricanes
2019Guelph Nighthawks
2019–presentCSM Miercurea Ciuc
Meshack Lufile

Professional career

On June 16, 2016, Lufile signed with Aris Leeuwarden of the Dutch Basketball League.[3] Lufile re-signed for a second year with Aris in July 2017.[4] On November 9, 2017, Lufile was released by Aris.[5] On December 30, 2017, Lufile signed with the Island Storm, a team based out of his native country in the National Basketball League of Canada.[6] He joined the Halifax Hurricanes in 2018.[7] He joined the Guelph Nighthawks of the Canadian Elite Basketball League for its inaugural season in 2019.[8] Lufile joined CSM Miercurea Ciuc of the Romanian league in 2019. He averaged 16.2 points and 9.0 rebounds per game.[9]

Personal life

Meshack's brothers Chadrack Lufile and Abednego Lufile are professional basketball players as well. Abednego Lufile currently plays for the London Lightning in London, Canada. Meshack Lufile also has a younger brother named Elijah Lufile who is on a basketball scholarship at Oral Roberts University of the NCAA I.[10]

gollark: <@593113791252660224> What exactly are you trying to do?
gollark: https://osmarks.tk/emu-war/Try the new Emu War game, contributed by <@!332271551481118732>. Looking at the code should probably be avoided (some offense).
gollark: You can postpone mine. I like game theory.
gollark: I mean, Scratch less so.
gollark: Another somewhat problematic thing with Scratch (and the government here's "micro:bits", small single board computers which connect via USB and have a 5x5 LED matrix and a bunch of pins, and which they gave out to all students in my year a while back) is that they end up implying to you that you can only program things on dedicated special environments.

References
  1. "Meshack Lufile Player Profile, Aris Leeuwarden, International Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
  2. "The Official Home of Meshack Lufile's Professional Basketball Career". Meshack Lufile. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  3. Wildsea. "Meshack Lufile tweede buitenlandse aanwinst Aris Leeuwarden - Omroep LEO". omroepleo.nl.
  4. "Basketballleague". www.basketballleague.nl.
  5. "Meshack Lufile vertrekt bij Aris, Van der List komt terug" (in Dutch). Omrop Fryslan. 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
  7. McCarthy, Brendan (November 30, 2018). "Edge adding Canadian power forward as they begin Maritime road trip". The Telegram. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  8. "Guelph Nighthawks Reveal Selections From Inaugural Canadian Elite Basketball League 2019 Entry Draft". Guelph Nighthawks. March 29, 2019. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  9. "Meshack Lufile". Baschet.ro. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  10. "Meshack Lufile - Aris Leeuwarden". www.arisleeuwarden.nl.
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