Romeo Travis
| No. 24 – SIG Strasbourg | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League |
LNB Pro A Champions League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
10 December 1984 Akron, Ohio |
| Nationality | American / Macedonian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Vincent – St. Mary (Akron, Ohio) |
| College | Akron (2003–2007) |
| NBA draft | 2007 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2007–present |
| Career history | |
| 2007 | Cantabria Lobos |
| 2007–2008 | Ciudad de Huelva |
| 2008–2009 | ratiopharm Ulm |
| 2009–2010 | Walter Tigers Tübingen |
| 2010–2011 | Barak Netanya |
| 2011–2012 | Hapoel Gilboa Galil |
| 2012–2013 | Zadar |
| 2013–2014 | Khimik Yuzhny |
| 2014–2015 | Krasny Oktyabr |
| 2015 | Alaska Aces |
| 2015 | SIG Strasbourg |
| 2016 | Le Mans Sarthe Basket |
| 2016 | Pallacanestro Cantù |
| 2016–present | SIG Strasbourg |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Romeo Travis (born December 10, 1984) is an American-born naturalized Macedonian professional basketball player for SIG Strasbourg of the LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for the University of Akron.
Travis was born in Akron, Ohio. As a high school standout at Akron's St. Vincent–St. Mary High School, Travis played alongside teammate and childhood friend LeBron James. Travis was a member of the 2003 national champion St. Vincent-St. Mary high school team and averaged 17 points and 11 rebounds during his prep career, spanning his sophomore, junior, and senior years. The Irish were Division III Ohio state champions in his sophomore year, and in his senior year they won the Division II state championship as well as the national championship.
After graduation, he stayed in his hometown and went on to become the University of Akron's all-time blocked shots leader (161); he also finished ranked seventh on the career scoring chart (1,491) and ninth in career rebounds (783). In 2006-07, as a senior, he was named an Associated Press All-American and was honored as the Mid-American Conference Player of the Year.
On June 30, 2009, Travis signed with German club Walter Tigers Tübingen for the 2009–10 season.
While playing for Hapoel Gilboa Galil Travis was named All-Israeli League Player of the Year, All-Israeli League Forward of the Year, All-Israeli League 1st Team, Israeli League All-Imports Team, All-Balkan League Forward of the Year, All-Balkan League First Team and All-Balkans League All-Imports Team by Eurobasket.com for the 2012 season. Travis was also a member of Israeli Premier League Regular Season Runner-Up and Israeli Premier League All-Star Game for the 2012 season.
In August 2012 Travis signed with KK Zadar of Croatia for the 2012–13 season. While playing for Zadar during the 2012–13 Adriatic league season he was named MVP of the week four times.
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