John Tofi
American-Samoan basketball player
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Ioana Pulo Tofi[1] (born June 1, 1984) is an American-Samoan retired basketball player.[2][3] He played as center. After playing college basketball with UTEP, he played professionally in Belgium for Leuven Bears and Okapi Aalstar.
BornJune 1, 1984
NationalityAmerican / Samoan
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Tofi playing with Okapi in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 1, 1984 |
| Nationality | American / Samoan |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Archbishop Riordan (San Francisco, California) |
| College | UTEP (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–2018 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 6 |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2012 | Leuven Bears |
| 2012–2018 | Okapi Aalstar |
| Career highlights | |
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Professional career
On May 6, 2016, Tofi was named the Basketball League Belgium Division I MVP, after averaging 15.9 points and 6.9 rebounds in 27.8 minutes over the season.[4] Tofi led Okapi Aalstar to the Finals afterwards, but there the team lost to Telenet Oostende.
