Billy Singleton
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Billy Singleton (born June 1, 1968, in New York City, U.S.) is a former professional basketball player, most notable for his career in the British Basketball League.
The Power Forward/Centre most recently played for the Chester Jets, where he also occupied the role of head coach for the first team.
In 2007, Singleton accepted the prestigious offer of Director of Basketball Operations at his former college, St. John's of the Big East Conference.
Position Power Forward/Centre
Height 6'7"
Nationality USA - UK
Born New York, June 1, 1968
BBL Debut 1992-10-03, Birmingham v. Guildford
College St. John's (BEC)
[edit] Career
1987-1988:
St. John's (NCAA) 1988-1989:
St. John's (NCAA) 1989-1990:
St. John's (NCAA) 1990-1991:
St. John's (NCAA) 1991-1991:
Queens Annadale 1992-1993:
Birmingham Bullets 1993-1994:
AEL Limassol 1994-1995:
Maccabi Naharya 1995-1996:
Chester Jets 1996-1997:
Chester Jets 1997-1998:
Leicester Riders 1998-1999:
Leicester Riders 1999-2000:
Thames Valley Tigers 2000-2001:
Leicester Riders 2001-2002:
Leicester Riders 2002-2003:
Scottish Rocks
(in May, 2003, signed 1-game contract with Vichy Auvergne)
2003-2004:
Chester Jets 2004-2005:
Chester Jets 2005-2006:
Chester Jets (Player/Coach) 2006-2007:
Chester Jets {Player/Coach}
[edit] Awards and achievements
AAU Junior Olympic National Championship Team, 1987 Big East All-Star Team, 1990 English All-Star Game, 1993, 1997 and 1999 English League All-Star Team, 1997 Israeli League Newcomer of the Year, 1995 BBL Champion, 2001 and 2003 National Cup Winner, 2000-2001 National Cup Runner-up, 1997-1998 BBL Trophy Winner, 2003-2004 BBL Trophy Runner-up, 1996-1997 BBL Championship Winner, 2004-2005 Play-off Runner-up, 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 Play-off Winner, 2000-2001 and 2002-2003


