Ben Woodside
Woodside in 2010
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| Free agent | |
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| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
July 1, 1985 Albert Lea, Minnesota |
| Nationality | American / Georgian |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Albert Lea (Albert Lea, Minnesota) |
| College | North Dakota State (2005–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2011 | BCM Gravelines |
| 2011 | Union Olimpija |
| 2011–2012 | BC Armia |
| 2012–2013 | TED Ankara Kolejliler |
| 2013–2014 | Vanoli Cremona |
| 2014–2015 | CB Sevilla |
| 2015–2016 | Türk Telekom |
| 2016–2017 | New Zealand Breakers |
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Benjamin Michael Woodside (born July 1, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the New Zealand Breakers of the National Basketball League (NBL). He holds a Georgian passport.
From 2005 to 2009, Woodside was a member of the North Dakota State Bison men's basketball team. As a senior in 2008–09, he was named Summit League Player of the Year. On December 12, 2008, he had a 60-point performance against Stephen F. Austin. Ten days later, Woodside became North Dakota State's career scoring leader in a 90–68 win over Northern Arizona. He went on to lead the Bison to win the Summit League Tournament and qualify for the 2009 NCAA Tournament in their first year of eligibility. In 2008–09, he averaged 23.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 1.4 steals in 33 games.
After going undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft, Woodside joined the Minnesota Timberwolves summer league team. On August 7, 2009, he signed with French club BCM Gravelines for the 2009–10 season. In December 2009, he played in the French League All-Star game.
In July 2010, Woodside joined the Golden State Warriors summer league team. On August 2, 2010, he re-signed with BCM Gravelines for the 2010–11 season.
On July 15, 2011, Woodside signed a one-year deal with Slovenian club Union Olimpija. On December 4, 2011, he left Olimpija due to unpaid wages and immediately signed with BC Armia of the Georgian Superliga for the rest of the season.
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