Buay Tuach

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Buay Tuach
No. 21 – London Lions
PositionShooting guard / Small forward
LeagueBBL
Personal information
Born (1995-01-20) January 20, 1995 (age 27)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
NationalityEthiopian / American
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolOmaha South (Omaha, Nebraska)
College
NBA draft2017 / Undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018Westchester Knicks
2020–presentLondon Lions

Buay Tuach (born January 20, 1995) is an Ethiopian/American professional basketball player for the London Lions of the British Basketball League (BBL).

Career[]

Westchester Knicks (2017–2018)[]

After going undrafted in the 2017 NBA Draft, Tuach signed with Phoenix Hagen of the German ProA.[1] On October 21, 2017, Tuach was selected by the Long Island Nets in the 2017 NBA G League Draft,[2] but was later waived by the Long Island Nets on November 2, 2017.[3] On November 6, 2017, the Westchester Knicks announced that they had acquired Tuach.[4]

On October 25, 2018, the Westchester Knicks announced that they had reacquired Tuach.[5] Following a right foot fracture, Tuach was waived by the Knicks after appearing in two games in the 2018–19 season.[6]

London Lions (2020–present)[]

On January 10, 2020, Tuach signed with the London Lions in England for the 2019–20 BBL season.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Buay Tuach (Phoenix Hagen) Life In General And The Struggles I’ve Been Through Helped Me Mature As A Player, GermanHoops.wordpress.com, 7 July 2017. Accessed 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Long Island Nets Acquire Three Players in 2017 NBA G League Draft". NBA.com. October 21, 2017. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Long Island Nets Finalize Opening Night Roster". NBA.com. November 2, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  4. ^ Hatch, Katie (November 6, 2017). "Westchester Knicks Acquire Tuach, Waive Hooper". NBA.com. Retrieved November 6, 2017.
  5. ^ "Westchester Knicks Acquire Tuach and Woodbury". NBA.com. October 25, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Knicks Acquire Zak Irvin; Waive Buay Tuach". NBA.com. December 6, 2018. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  7. ^ "Lions Acquire Tuach". thelondonlions.com. January 10, 2020. Archived from the original on January 10, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2020.

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