Aaron Best (basketball) facts for kids
| MoraBanc Andorra | |
|---|---|
| Shooting guard | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 1, 1992 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| High school | Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Ryerson (2011–2016) |
| NBA Draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2016–present |
| League | Liga ACB |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | BC Juventus |
| 2017–2018 | Raptors 905 |
| 2018–2019 | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| 2019–2020 | PAOK |
| 2020–2021 | Boulazac |
| 2021–2022 | Raptors 905 |
| 2022 | Hamilton Honey Badgers |
| 2022–2023 | London Lions |
| 2023–2025 | Trefl Sopot |
| 2025–present | Andorra |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Aaron Best (born September 1, 1992) is a Canadian professional basketball player. He currently plays for MoraBanc Andorra in Spain's top basketball league, Liga ACB. Before becoming a professional, he played college basketball for Ryerson University.
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College Basketball Journey
Aaron Best played college basketball at Ryerson University. He finished his college career in 2016. In his final season, he was a strong player. He scored about 17.8 points and grabbed 7.4 rebounds per game.
Professional Basketball Career
Aaron Best began his professional basketball journey in 2016. His career has taken him to play for several teams in different countries.
Early Career Teams
- BC Juventus (2016–2017): Best started his professional career in Lithuania with BC Juventus.
- Raptors 905 (2017–2018): He then played for the Raptors 905 in the G-League. This league is a step below the NBA.
- Riesen Ludwigsburg (2018–2019): After that, he moved to Germany to play for Riesen Ludwigsburg.
- PAOK Thessaloniki (2019–2020): On September 2, 2019, he joined the Greek club PAOK Thessaloniki.
- Boulazac (2020–2021): Best signed with Boulazac in France's LNB Pro A league on July 28, 2020.
Return to Raptors 905 (2021–2022)
On December 30, 2021, Aaron Best returned to the Raptors 905. He joined the team through an available player pool. He played for them during the 2021–2022 NBA G League season.
Playing in Canada (2022)
On April 26, 2022, Best signed with the Hamilton Honey Badgers. This team is part of the CEBL.
London Lions (2022–2023)
On August 13, 2022, Best signed with the London Lions. This team plays in the British Basketball League (BBL).
Trefl Sopot (2023–2025)
On July 25, 2023, he joined Trefl Sopot in the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He played with them until 2025. During his time there, he helped the team become PLK champions in 2024. He was also named the PLK Best Defender in 2025.
MoraBanc Andorra (2025–Present)
On July 14, 2025, Aaron Best signed with MoraBanc Andorra. He now plays for this team in the Spanish Liga ACB.
National Team Experience
Aaron Best has also represented his home country, Canada. He was part of the preliminary team for the Canadian national basketball team. This was for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. He participated in several training camps. However, he was not chosen for the final team roster.
See also
In Spanish: Aaron Best para niños
