Antonio Campbell (born December 24, 1994) is an American basketball player for
Al-Fateh
''Al-Fateh'' (, "The Conqueror") was an online children's magazine in Arabic. It began publication in September 2002, and its 108th issue was released in mid-September 2007. The magazine featured stories, poems, riddles, and puzzles.
Criticism
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of the
Saudi Basketball League
The Saudi Basketball League (SBL) is the highest tier of men's and women's basketball in Saudi Arabia.
Current clubs
Men's league
Women's League
Former teams
Champions of the Saudi Premier League
The elite Championship Cup
P ...
. He played
college basketball
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for the
Ohio Bobcats
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.
College career
As a freshman Campbell averaged 3.8 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 9.6 minutes per game for
Ohio
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.
In his
sophomore season Campbell averaged 10.0 points, 7.6 rebounds and 24.1 minutes per game.
In his
junior season, Campbell averaged 17.5 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. He was named
MAC Player of the Year in 2016, receiving 18 first place votes. Despite flirting with the
2016 NBA draft
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, Campbell ultimately decided to return to school after not receiving a combine invite. He missed most of his
senior season with a broken foot.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the
2017 NBA draft
The 2017 NBA draft was held on June 22, 2017, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players.
...
, Campbell signed with the
Lakeland Magic
The Osceola Magic are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Kissimmee, Florida, and are affiliated with the Orlando Magic. The Magic began play in the 2017–18 season as the Lakeland Magic, and now play their ho ...
of the
NBA G League
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on January 24, 2018, playing in 20 games and averaging 6.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.7 blocks in 15.9 minutes.
On April 5, 2018, after the conclusion of the G League season, Campbell signed with the
Alaska Aces of the
Philippine Basketball Association
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. In 10 games with the Aces, Campbell averaged 22.6 points per game, 14.8 rebounds per game and 1.5 blocks per game, helping the Aces to clinch the 2nd place for the playoffs. But before the last game of the Aces, he was replaced with another import
Diamon Simpson
Campbell signed with the Turkish team
Pınar Karşıyaka
Pınar is a common feminine Turkish given name
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on August 6, 2018.
On October 23, 2018, Campbell was included in the training camp roster of the
Lakeland Magic
The Osceola Magic are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Kissimmee, Florida, and are affiliated with the Orlando Magic. The Magic began play in the 2017–18 season as the Lakeland Magic, and now play their ho ...
.
On May 20, 2019, he signed with the Hefei Yuanchaung of the
NBL-China. He scored a career-high 54 points (including a career-high 9 3-pointers) and grabbed 17 rebounds in a 125–146 loss to the
Henan Golden Elephants.
On October 22, 2019, he signed with
Sigortam.net İTÜ BB of the
Basketball Super League
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. Campbell tested positive for a banned substance on March 27, 2020, and on May 15, he was issued a fine and suspended for 18 months by the Turkish Basketball Federation.
For the 2020–21 season, Campbell rejoined the Lakeland Magic where he played 7 games.
On August 25, 2021, Campbell signed with
Prometey Kamianske of the
Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague
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.
In three games, he averaged 4.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.0 block per game. On October 2, Campbell signed with
Astana
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of the
Kazakhstan Championship.
Career statistics
International
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Alaska
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PBA
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Antonio
1994 births
Living people
Alaska Aces (PBA) players
American expatriate basketball people in China
American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
American expatriate basketball people in Ukraine
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Cincinnati
Doping cases in basketball
İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi B.K. players
Karşıyaka basketball players
Lakeland Magic players
Ohio Bobcats men's basketball players
Philippine Basketball Association imports
Power forwards
Al Nassr BC players
American expatriate basketball people in Saudi Arabia
Basketball players from Kentucky
American expatriate basketball people in Kazakhstan
People from Covington, Kentucky
BC Astana players
Al-Fateh basketball players
21st-century American sportsmen
Liaoning Arctic Wolves players