Mike Caffey
No. 5 – Kyiv-Basket | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Ukrainian Basketball Super League FIBA Europe Cup |
Personal information | |
Born | Riverside, California | February 17, 1993
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Centennial (Corona, California) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2015 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–2016 | Jászberényi KSE |
2016–2017 | Aries Trikala |
2018 | Helsinki Seagulls |
2019–2020 | MBK Lučenec |
2020–2021 | Zaporizhya |
2021–present | Kyiv-Basket |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mike Caffey (born February 17, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Kyiv-Basket of the UA SuperLeague and FIBA Europe Cup. He played college basketball for Long Beach State and Long Beach State 49ers.
High school career[]
Caffey played high school basketball at Centennial.[1]
College career[]
As a true freshman, Caffey played in all 34 games, starting two, averaging 5.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 0.7 steals per game.[1] As a sophomore, he started all 33 games for LBSU, averaging 32.8 minutes, 12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 3.8 assists per game, improving his numbers a lot. Due to his performances, he Earned a First-Team All-Big West honor.[1] During the next two years, his numbers became better and Caffey managed to gain First-Team All-Big West honors another two times, and was a three-time first-team All-Conference pick.[1]
Professional career[]
After going undrafted in the 2015 NBA draft, Caffey joined Jászberényi KSE of the Hungarian League.[2] During his rookie professional year, Caffey averaged 15 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, and was also included to the Hungarian All-Star Game.
On September 20, 2016, he signed with Aries Trikala of the Greek Basket League.[3] He went on to average 8.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.
On January 2, 2017, Caffey joined Helsinki Seagulls of the Korisliiga.[4]
On July 12, 2020, he has signed with BC Zaporizhya of the UA SuperLeague.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Long Beach Bio". Retrieved April 1, 2017.
- ^ "Jaszberenyi tabs rookie Mike Caffey". Eurobasket.com. October 1, 2015. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
- ^ "Mike Caffey inks with Trikala". Sportando.com. September 20, 2016. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
- ^ "Mike Caffey, Helsinki Seagulls agree to deal". Sportando.com. January 2, 2018. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
- ^ "Mike Caffey signs with Zaporizhye". Sportando. July 12, 2020. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
External links[]
- 1993 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Finland
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Hungary
- American men's basketball players
- Aries Trikala B.C. players
- Basketball players from California
- Helsinki Seagulls players
- Long Beach State Beach men's basketball players
- Point guards