Evan Ravenel (born November 24, 1989), nicknamed E, is an American professional

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player for Niigata Albirex BB of the B3 League.

College career

He began his collegiate career at

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, and was transferred to the

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. He helped the OSU advance to the NCAA Final Four as a college junior.

Professional career

Ravenel played for the

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in 2015-16. The team won that season's

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championship title and Ravenel was awarded playoff

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. On January 16, 2017, he signed with the

Akita Northern Happinets The Akita Northern Happinets are a Japanese professional basketball team based in Akita that competes in the Eastern Conference of the First Division of the B.League. The team was formed as an expansion team of the bj league in 2010 and found s ...

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. In 2017-18, he played for

BC Rilski Sportist BC Rilski Sportist () is a Bulgarian professional basketball club based in Samokov. The team is part of National Basketball League (Bulgaria), NBL, FIBA Europe Cup, and Balkan International Basketball League, BIBL. They play their home matches at ...

in Bulgaria and posted 11.4 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. Ravenel signed with the Fukushima Firebonds of the B.League on August 15, 2018. In October, 2019, Ravenel joined to the

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. On July 3, 2020, Ravenel signed with the

Kumamoto Volters is a Japanese professional basketball team in Kumamoto, Kumamoto. The team competes in the B.League. The team name "Volters" is a coined term using "VOLCANO," meaning volcano, and "WATER," meaning water, symbolizing the abundant water sourced fro ...

of the B.League. On July 3, 2024, Ravenel signed with the Niigata Albirex BB of the B.League.

Personal

Evan and his younger sister Erin are the children of Pamela and Eugene Ravenel.

College statistics

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, 14 , , 0 , , 10.3 , , 32.1 , , - , , 58.8 , , 1.36 , , 0.36 , , 0.21 , , 0.57 , , 2.00 , - , align="left" , 2009-10 , align="left" , Boston College , 25 , , 0 , , 10.5 , , 49.2 , , - , , 71.4 , , 2.44 , , 0.40 , , 0.08 , , 0.36 , , 3.28 , - , align="left" , 2010-11 , align="left" ,

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, 39 , , 4 , , 10.2 , , 54.1 , , - , , 69.5 , , 2.15 , , 0.26 , , 0.26 , , 0.23 , , 3.41 , - , align="left" , 2012-13 , align="left" ,

, 37 , , 12 , , 16.8 , , 51.4 , , 0.00 , , 64.9 , , 4.16 , , 0.32 , , 0.35 , , 0.73 , , 4.89 , - , - class="sortbottom" ! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2, Career ! 115 , , 16 , , 12.4 , , .500 , , .000 , , .671 , , 2.77 , , 0.32, , 0.24 , , 0.46 , , 3.69 , -

Career statistics

NBA Preseason Stats

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Regular season

, - , align="left" , 2013-14 , align="left" , Rilski Sportist , 32 , , 31 , , 26.3 , , 50.5 , , 28.6 , , 71.3 , , 7.06 , , 1.62 , , 0.88 , , 0.78 , , 13.12 , - , align="left" , 2014-15 , align="left" , Polpharma Starogard Gdanski , 12 , , 12 , , 30.3 , , 50.7 , , 26.9 , , 82.7 , , 9.33 , , 0.92 , , 1.00 , , 0.25 , , 18.50 , - , align="left" style="background-color:#afe6ba; border: 1px solid gray" , 2015-16† , align="left" , Ryukyu , 50 , , 50 , , 27.2 , , 58.8 , , 20.0 , , 81.3 , , 10.5 , , 1.7 , , 0.9 , , 0.4 , , 17.3 , - , align="left" , 2016-17 , align="left" , Liège , 4 , , 3 , , 21.8 , , 41.0 , , 20.0 , , 80.0 , , 3.75 , , 0.75 , , 0.50 , , 0.00 , , 11.25 , - , style="background-color:#FFCCCC" align="left" , 2016-17 , align="left" , Akita , 31 , , 5 , , 18.8 , , 40.8 , , 22.0 , , 79.1 , , 5.4 , , 1.7 , , 0.4 , , 0.2 , , 8.7 , - , align="left" , 2017-18 , align="left" , Rilski Sportist , 36 , , 8 , , 19.7 , , 60.6 , , 26.5 , , 75.7 , , 5.47 , , 1.47 , , 0.67 , , 0.14 , , 11.75 , - , align="left" , 2018-19 , align="left" , Fukushima , 55 , , 55 , , 28.14 , , 53.8 , , 33.5 , , 80.3 , , 9.0 , , 2.9 , , 0.98 , , 0.38 , , 21.9 , -

Playoffs

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Early cup games

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References

External links

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Ohio State Buckeyes bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ravenel, Evan 1989 births Living people Akita Northern Happinets players Altiri Chiba players American expatriate basketball people in Argentina American expatriate basketball people in Belgium American expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria American expatriate basketball people in Israel American expatriate basketball people in Japan American expatriate basketball people in Poland American men's basketball players Basketball players from Tampa, Florida BC Rilski Sportist players Boston College Eagles men's basketball players Fukushima Firebonds players Kagawa Five Arrows players Kumamoto Volters players Liège Basket players Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball players Power forwards Ryukyu Golden Kings players Quimsa basketball players SKS Starogard Gdański players Niigata Albirex BB players