Jeff Bonds
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Jeff Bonds is an American
professional basketball
player, currently plays in the LEB Gold
, for the Lobe Huesca
. He previously played for Bàsquet Muro and Viopisa Gijón
at the Silver level of the Liga Española de Baloncesto
, in the British Basketball League
for the Birmingham Bullets
and the Sheffield Sharks
and later in Bàsquet Mallorca
in LEB Gold.
Nicknamed "Premium", the 6'-7" Forward attended the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
from 2001 to 2005, where he was named as an NABC
All-American in the 2004-2005 season, before signing professionally with Birmingham Bullets
in 2005. During his debut season in British basketball, Bonds averaged 17.09 points-per-game and 6.79 rebounds-per-game. Following the demise and closure of the Bullets franchise in 2006, Bonds moved north to sign for the Sharks.
He was named as the BBL Player of the Month for January 2007 and later that season went onto win the BBL Co-MVP with Guilford Heat star Brian Dux
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
professional basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player, currently plays in the LEB Gold
Liga Española de Baloncesto
Liga Española de Baloncesto is the second league of the Spanish basketball league system behind the ACB. It is run by the FEB. The Liga Española de Baloncesto is divided into two categories and they are sponsored by Adecco. The names of the two leagues are Adecco Oro and Adecco Plata.The LEB league...
, for the Lobe Huesca
CB Peñas Huesca
Club Baloncesto Peñas Huesca is a professional Basketball team based in Huesca, Aragón. The team currently plays in league LEB Oro and is also known as Lobe Huesca by sponsorship reasons.The team played in Liga ACB, where they stayed from 1983 to 1996...
. He previously played for Bàsquet Muro and Viopisa Gijón
Gijón Baloncesto
Gijón Baloncesto S.A.D. is a basketball team based in Gijón, Asturias . The team ceased activity in 2009.-History:Gijón Baloncesto was established in 1982, after taking over the franchise of another local team, Real Grupo de Cultura Covadonga, who was undergoing financial difficulties...
at the Silver level of the Liga Española de Baloncesto
Liga Española de Baloncesto
Liga Española de Baloncesto is the second league of the Spanish basketball league system behind the ACB. It is run by the FEB. The Liga Española de Baloncesto is divided into two categories and they are sponsored by Adecco. The names of the two leagues are Adecco Oro and Adecco Plata.The LEB league...
, in the British Basketball League
British Basketball League
The British Basketball League, often abbreviated to the BBL, is the premier men's professional basketball league in the United Kingdom. The BBL runs two knockout competitions alongside the league championship; the BBL Cup and the BBL Trophy....
for the Birmingham Bullets
Birmingham Bullets
The Birmingham Bullets is a basketball team from Birmingham, who competed in the British Basketball League . The club resigned from the BBL league in the summer of 2006 and soon after went into liquidation, and currently no-longer exist as a basketball franchise.-The future of Birmingham...
and the Sheffield Sharks
Sheffield Sharks
Sheffield Sharks, officially named One Health Sheffield Sharks due to sponsorship, is a professional basketball team from the city of Sheffield, England. Sharks currently play in the British Basketball League and play their home fixtures at English Institute of Sport - Sheffield...
and later in Bàsquet Mallorca
CB Mallorquí
Club Bàsquet Mallorquí, also known as Bàsquet Mallorca or as Logitravel Mallorca Básquet by sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball team based in Inca, Balearic Islands, Spain.Bàsquet Mallorca plays in the LEB Oro league.- History:...
in LEB Gold.
Nicknamed "Premium", the 6'-7" Forward attended the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, or Cal Poly Pomona, is a public university located in Pomona, California, United States...
from 2001 to 2005, where he was named as an NABC
National Association of Basketball Coaches
The National Association of Basketball Coaches , headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, is an American organization of college men's basketball coaches...
All-American in the 2004-2005 season, before signing professionally with Birmingham Bullets
Birmingham Bullets
The Birmingham Bullets is a basketball team from Birmingham, who competed in the British Basketball League . The club resigned from the BBL league in the summer of 2006 and soon after went into liquidation, and currently no-longer exist as a basketball franchise.-The future of Birmingham...
in 2005. During his debut season in British basketball, Bonds averaged 17.09 points-per-game and 6.79 rebounds-per-game. Following the demise and closure of the Bullets franchise in 2006, Bonds moved north to sign for the Sharks.
He was named as the BBL Player of the Month for January 2007 and later that season went onto win the BBL Co-MVP with Guilford Heat star Brian Dux
Brian Dux
Brian Dux Brian Dux Brian Dux (born April 7, 1981 in Orchard Park, New York, is an American professional basketball player, and currently plays for the Guildford Heat in the British Basketball League.- College career :...
.