Carmelo Antrone Lee (born June 7, 1977) is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Atenienses de Manati of the

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. Lee has played with the

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in the

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league of Puerto Rico, he played with

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from 2009 to 2012. Internationally he has played with the Guaros (Venezuela), CAB (Portugal), Regatas C. (Argentina), LNBP (Mexico) and Metros (Dominican Republic). In 2007, Lee was included as a small forward in the

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. In 2009, he won the Puerto Rico national championship with Bayamon.

Early life

Lee was born in the United States to an African American mother and Puerto Rican father.

Career

*1995-1996: Florida (NCAA) *1997-1998: Long Beach St. (NCAA) *1998-1999: Long Beach St. (NCAA) *1999-2000: Long Beach St. (NCAA) *2000: Nike Summer League in Treviso (ITA) *2002: Austin Cyclones (XBL) *2003: Leñadores de Durango (MEX-LNBP) *2004: Leñadores Durango (MEX-LNBP), in Aug. moved to Cometas de Querétaro (MEX-LNBP) 17g 18.4ppg 6.1rpg 2.7apg *2005, February: BSN Pre-Draft Camp, Puerto Rico *2005 March: drafted by Isabela (BSN Draft 1st Round- Nr.2) *2005: Gallitos de Isabela (PUR-BSN): 32 games: 7.4ppg, 4.4rpg, 2.1apg, 2FGP: 47.0%, 3FGP: 25.0%, FT: 64.0% *2005: IN Aug. signed at Lobos Grises de la UAD (MEX-LNBP): 22 games: 21.3ppg, 7.2rpg, 2.0apg, 1.5spg, 1.5bpg, 2FGP: 53.0%, 3FGP: 33.5%, FT: 81.1% *2006: Conquistadores de Guaynabo (PUR-BSN,1T): 18.1ppg, 5.1rpg, 1.6bpg, in Sep. moved to Metros de Santiago (DOM-LIDOBA North) *2006-2007: Regatas Corrientes (ARG-LigaA), released in Nov.'06: 7 games: 8.3ppg, 4.3rpg, 1.0spg, 2FGP: 42.9%, 3FGP: 33.3%, FT: 80%, then moved to CAB Madeira Funchal (POR-UZO Liga): 1 game: 6pts, 1reb, 2ast; left in Jan.'07 because of injury *2007: In February signed at Guaros de Lara (VEN-LPB,1T), in April moved to Conquistadores de Guaynabo (PUR-BSN,1T) *2008:Signed for

*2009:Signed for

(PUR-BSN)

Awards and achievements

*Mexican LNBP All-Star Game -2003 *Puerto Rican National Team -2005–present *Mexican LNBP Regular Season Runner-Up -05 *Centrobasket -2006: (Bronze): 5 games: 3.6ppg, 3.2rpg *World Championships in Japan -2006: 5 games: 3.0ppg, 1.2rpg *Dominican Rep. LIDOBA Finals MVP -2006 *Dominican Rep. LIDOBA Champion -2006 *Puerto Rican BSN All-Star Game -2006 *Puerto Rican BSN Championship- 2009 *Silver Medal (Puerto Rican National Team) Marchand Invitational Cup-2009 *Silver Medal (Puerto Rican National Team) FIBA Americas Championship- 2009 *Puerto Rican BSN All-Star Game-2010 *Puerto Rican BSN All-Star-Game MVP- 2010

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Carmelo Antrone 1977 births Living people 2006 FIBA World Championship players 2010 FIBA World Championship players American expatriate basketball people in Argentina American expatriate basketball people in Israel American expatriate basketball people in South Korea American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela American men's basketball players Basketball players at the 2007 Pan American Games Basketball players from Atlanta Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Puerto Rico Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in basketball Cometas de Querétaro players Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Florida Gators men's basketball players Guaros de Lara (basketball) players Daegu KOGAS Pegasus players Ironi Ramat Gan players Israeli Basketball Premier League players Leñadores de Durango players Long Beach State Beach men's basketball players Pan American Games medalists in basketball Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico Piratas de Quebradillas players Power forwards (basketball) Puerto Rican expatriate basketball people in Israel Puerto Rican men's basketball players Regatas Corrientes basketball players Small forwards Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games