Levon Kendall
Levon Maxwell Simon Kendall (born July 4, 1984) is a Canadian professional basketball player who currently plays for Movistar Estudiantes of the Liga ACB. He plays at both power forward and center. He is 2.09 m (6 ft 10 ¼ in) in height.
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Position | Power forward / Center | |||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
Born | Vancouver, British Columbia | July 4, 1984|||||||||||||
Nationality | Canadian / Irish | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 10.25 in (2.09 m) | |||||||||||||
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) | |||||||||||||
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High school | Kitsilano (Vancouver, British Columbia) | |||||||||||||
College | Pittsburgh (2003–2007) | |||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2007 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 2007–present | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Panionios | |||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Maroussi | |||||||||||||
2010–2013 | Obradoiro CAB | |||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Alba Berlin | |||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Gran Canaria | |||||||||||||
2016 | Brujos de Guayama | |||||||||||||
2016 | Estudiantes | |||||||||||||
2019 | Fraser Valley Bandits | |||||||||||||
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Kendall also holds an Irish passport.[1] His father is composer and pianist Simon Kendall.
High School
Kendall led his Kitsilano Blue Demons high school team to three straight provincial championships under coach Simon Dykstra. Kendall was twice named MVP and was instrumental in leading his team to victory alongside fellow standout Chris Burton.
College career
Kendall played college basketball with the University of Pittsburgh's men's basketball team the Pittsburgh Panthers.
Professional career
In 2007, Kendall joined the pro Greek League club Panionios. In 2009, he moved to the Greek club Maroussi. In 2010, he moved to the ACB League in Spain, in CAB Obradoiro. In August 2013, he signed with German team Alba Berlin.
National team career
Kendall is a member of the Canadian national basketball team. He was a member of the Canadian team that competed at the 2008 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament and the 2010 FIBA World Championship team.
References
- "ALBA BERLIN completes roster with Kendall". Eurocupbasketball.com. Archived from the original on 29 August 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.