Aaron Best (basketball) facts for kids
| No. 3 – Trefl Sopot | |
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| 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 | PLK |
| 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–present | Trefl Sopot |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Aaron Best, born on September 1, 1992, is a professional basketball player from Canada. He plays for Trefl Sopot in the Polish Basketball League (PLK). Before becoming a pro, he played college basketball for Ryerson University.
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Aaron Best's College Basketball Journey
Aaron Best played college basketball at Ryerson University. He finished his studies there in 2016. During his final season, he was a star player. He scored about 17.8 points per game. He also grabbed 7.4 rebounds in each game.
Aaron Best's Professional Career
Aaron Best began his professional basketball journey in 2016. His first team was BC Juventus in Lithuania. Since then, he has played for many teams around the world.
Playing for Raptors 905
Aaron Best has played for the Raptors 905 team twice. This team is part of the NBA G League. He played with them from 2017 to 2018. He returned to the Raptors 905 team in December 2021. He played for them again during the 2021-2022 season.
Playing in Europe
Best has also played for teams in Europe. He played for Riesen Ludwigsburg in Germany from 2018 to 2019. In September 2019, he joined PAOK Thessaloniki in Greece. Later, in July 2020, he signed with Boulazac in France.
Playing in Canada and the UK
In April 2022, Aaron Best signed with the Hamilton Honey Badgers. This team is part of the CEBL. In August 2022, he moved to the United Kingdom. He signed with the London Lions in the British Basketball League (BBL). He played with them until 2023.
Current Team: Trefl Sopot
On July 25, 2023, Aaron Best joined Trefl Sopot. This team plays in the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He is still playing for them today.
Playing for Team Canada
Aaron Best was chosen to be part of the first group of players for the Canadian national basketball team. This was for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. He played in some of the early games. However, he was not on the final team roster for the World Cup.
See also
In Spanish: Aaron Best para niños
