Kadeem Coleby
Free agent
PositionPower forward / center
Personal information
Born (1989-11-08) November 8, 1989
Nassau, Bahamas
NationalityBahamian
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight251 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High schoolChristian Life Center Academy
(Humble, Texas)
College
NBA draft2014: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014Al-Fateh
2014–2015Al Manama
2015–2016Al Muharraq
2016–2017Al Manama
2017–2022Akita Northern Happinets
Career highlights and awards
  • B1 Block leader (2019)[1]
  • B2 Block leader (2018)
  • Bahraini champion (2017)
  • Bahrain Basketball League MVP (2016)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Bahamas
FIBA CBC Championship
Gold medal – first place2014 TortolaBahamas

Kadeem D'Arby Coleby (born November 8, 1989), nicknamed KC, is a Bahamian professional basketball player who last played for the Akita Northern Happinets of the B.League in Japan.[2] He is one of the league-leading skilled shot blockers.[3] He fractured both kneecaps during the game on February 10, 2021.[4]

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009-10 Odessa 30.330.3802.6670.2330.2000.4331.67
2010-11 Daytona State 32.530.5108.0630.7500.4062.40610.19
2011-12 Louisiana–Lafayette 313024.4.561.000.5004.90.80.42.49.5
2013-14 Wichita State 361912.9.452.000.5001.30.20.11.32.6

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013-14 Wichita 213.0.400.000.1671.5002.02.5

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Denotes seasons in which Coleby won an championship
* Led the league

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017† Manama 626.868073.58.81.31.01.8315.5
2017-18 Akita 513121.758.1061.26.71.01.01.7*11.9
2018-19 Akita 525230.553.9057.48.41.41.12.3*12.8
2019-20 Akita 343427.254.1065.06.91.20.81.910.1
2020-21 Akita 353526.564.6060.57.92.41.11.612.3

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017-18 Akita 5319:54.600.000.8003.20.21.21.49.6

Early cup games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017 Akita 2120:15.636.000.5566.00.53.02.09.5
2018 Akita 2125:48.474.000.6009.50.01.02.010.5
2019 Akita 2224:31.471.000.1439.03.50.51.08.5

Preseason games

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018 Akita 2120.8.500.000.6884.01.50.50.59.5
2019 Akita 3220.2.739.000.4294.32.70.32.012.33

Source: Changwon1Changwon2 Source: UtsunomiyaToyamaSendai

National team

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012 Bahamas 414.7568.80502.8002.86.5
2014 Bahamas 52548.9066.74.20.80.81.210.8
2015 Bahamas 520.241.70655.20.403.48.6
2018 Bahamas 22145.5085.73.51.00.528.0

Personal

His younger brother, Dwight Coleby (tl) played college basketball for the University of Kansas and Western Kentucky.[5][6] DC signed with the Liège Basket in Belgium, and was transferred to the Happinets.[7] This KC/DC brother unit became successful in a 76-52 win to the Levanga Hokkaido on March 13, 2019.[8] Their mother died at the age of 43, and KC wears #43.[9] KC tied knot to Krystal Coleby on July 14, 2018.

References

  1. "Kadeem takes home trophy for league lead in blocked shots". www.tribune242.com.
  2. Akita Northern Happinets (11 July 2017). "【新入団】カディーム・コールビー選手 契約合意のお知らせ". Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  3. B.League (20 October 2018). "秋田#43 コールビーがコートで大暴れ". Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  4. "【お知らせ】カディーム・コールビー選手の負傷に関するご報告". 秋田ノーザンハピネッツ.
  5. Bedore, Gary (15 May 2017). "Dwight Coleby to leave Kansas, will be immediately eligible at transfer destination". Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  6. Smith, Randy (8 August 2016). "Coleby brothers ready for upcoming seasons". Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  7. "Japanese B-League basketball: Coleby brothers unite". www.tribune242.com.
  8. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: 【B1ハイライト】03/13 秋田 vs 北海道(18-19 B1第27節). YouTube.
  9. Akita Sakigake (27 September 2017). "さきがけハピネッツ開幕カウントダウンインタビューvol.3". Retrieved 27 September 2017.
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