Mykal Reginald Riley (born July 14, 1985) is an American professional basketball player, who lastly played for Bursaspor of the Turkish Super League.[1] Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he plays the small forward position.
Free Agent | |
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Position | Small forward |
Personal information | |
Born | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | July 14, 1985
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Pine Bluff (Pine Bluff, Arkansas) |
College | |
NBA draft | 2008: undrafted |
Playing career | 2008–present |
Career history | |
2008–2009 | Ferrara |
2009 | Imola |
2009–2012 | JSF Nanterre |
2013 | Bucaneros de La Guaira |
2013–2014 | JDA Dijon |
2014–2017 | Nanterre 92 |
2017–2018 | Le Mans |
2018–2019 | Élan Chalon |
2019–2020 | Bursaspor |
Career highlights and awards | |
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He is best known for his last-second three-point shot against Mississippi State in the 2008 SEC men's basketball tournament (he was named to the All-Tournament Team): the shot extended the game into overtime, possibly preventing thousands of fans from walking out of the Georgia Dome at the time a tornado struck the area.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Bursaspor adds Mykal Riley". Sportando. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
- ^ "SEC Storied - Miracle 3: Required Viewing". March 3, 2013.