Aaron Best (basketball)

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Aaron Best
No. 6 – Raptors 905
PositionShooting guard
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1992-09-01) September 1, 1992 (age 29)
Scarborough, Ontario
NationalityCanadian
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolEastern Commerce Collegiate Institute
(Toronto, Ontario)
CollegeRyerson (2011–2016)
NBA draft2016 / Undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017BC Juventus
2017–2018Raptors 905
2018–2019Riesen Ludwigsburg
2019–2020PAOK
2020–2021Boulazac
2021–presentRaptors 905

Aaron Best (born September 1, 1992) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League.

College career[]

Best played at Ryerson University and he graduated in 2016. At his last season he had 17,8 points and 7,4 rebounds per game.[1]

Professional career[]

Best started his professional career with the Lithuanian club BC Juventus. He has also played with the Raptors 905 in the G-League and Riesen Ludwigsburg in Germany. On September 2, 2019, he signed with Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki. Best signed with Boulazac of the LNB Pro A on July 28, 2020.[2]

Second stint with Raptors 905 (2021—present)[]

On December 30, 2021, Best was acquired via available player pool by the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League.[3]

National team[]

Best was picked in the preliminary squad of Canada for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup completing multiple legs, but he was ultimately cut from the final roster.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Στον ΠΑΟΚ ο διεθνής Καναδός Aaron Best paokbc.gr
  2. ^ "Boulazac signs Edgar Sosa and Aaron Best". Sportando. July 28, 2020. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. December 30, 2021. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "29 ATHLETES INVITED TO ATTEND SENIOR MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM TRAINING CAMP basketball.ca". Archived from the original on 2020-02-18. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
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