Dwight Lewis
American-Venezuelan basketball player
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Dwight Alexis Lewis Padron (born October 7, 1987) is an American-Venezuelan former professional basketball player.
BornOctober 7, 1987
Maiquetia, Venezuela
NationalityAmerican / Venezuelan
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
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| Born | October 7, 1987 Maiquetia, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American / Venezuelan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Archbishop Rummel (Metairie, Louisiana) James E. Taylor (Katy, Texas) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College | USC (2006–2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2010: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2010–2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Mureș | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Trotamundos | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Estrellas Orientales | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | Trotamundos | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Gimnasia y Esgrima | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Trotamundos | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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College career
Lewis played college basketball at USC, with the USC Trojans.
Professional career
In his pro career, Lewis has played in the 1st-tier FIBA Americas League.
National team career
Lewis represented the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship and the 2016 South American Championship, where he won gold medals. He also played at the men's basketball competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]