Colton Iverson
| No. 24 – Maccabi Tel Aviv | |
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| Position | Center |
| League |
Israeli Basketball Premier League Euroleague |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
June 29, 1989 Aberdeen, South Dakota |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Yankton (Yankton, South Dakota) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 53rd overall |
| Selected by the Indiana Pacers | |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2014 | Beşiktaş Integral Forex |
| 2014–2015 | Laboral Kutxa Baskonia |
| 2015–2016 | Pınar Karşıyaka |
| 2016–present | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Colton Iverson (born June 29, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for the University of Minnesota and Colorado State.
Iverson, a 7'0" center, attended Yankton High School in Yankton, South Dakota and originally chose to play basketball at the University of Minnesota for coach Tubby Smith. At Minnesota, Iverson served as a key role player, averaging 5.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.
Following his junior year in 2010–11 and seeking more playing time, Iverson decided to transfer to another program for his final season of eligibility, ultimately deciding on Colorado State. At CSU, Iverson became the focal point of the offense, leading the team in scoring (14.2 points per game) and rebounding (9.8 per game). At the close of the season, Iverson was named first team All-Mountain West and an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.
On June 27, 2013, Iverson was selected with the 53rd overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers. He was later traded to the Boston Celtics on draft night. In July 2013, he joined the Celtics for the 2013 NBA Summer League.
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