No. 11 – Cape Breton Highlanders | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | NBL Canada |
Personal information | |
Born |
Dallas, Texas |
September 6, 1986
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lewisville (Lewisville, Texas) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Career history | |
2010 | Sagesse |
2010–2012 | Texas Legends |
2012 | Trotamundos de Carabobo |
2012 | Pieno žvaigždės |
2013–2014 | Texas Legends |
2014 | Trotamundos de Carabobo |
2014 | Guerreros de Bogotá |
2014–2015 | Texas Legends |
2016–present | Cape Breton Highlanders |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Booker Woodfox (born September 6, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the Cape Breton Highlanders of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL). He was an All-American player at Creighton University.
Woodfox, a 6'1" guard from Lewisville High School in Lewisville, Texas, played two seasons for San Jacinto Junior College. He then moved to Creighton. As a junior, he averaged 9.6 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game off the bench to earn Missouri Valley Conference sixth man of the year honors. As a senior in 2008–09, Woodfox raised his scoring to 15.8 points per game and led the MVC in three-point field goal shooting percentage. At the conclusion of the season, he was named MVC Player of the Year; he was also named an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.
Woodfox went undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft. On November 5, 2009, he was selected by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the fourth round of the 2009 NBA D-League draft. However, he was later waived by the Mad Ants on November 18, 2009. On January 4, 2010, he was acquired by the Erie BayHawks, but was waived by the team a week later before appearing in a game for them. In February 2010, he signed with Sagesse of Lebanon for the rest of the 2009–10 season.