Trenton "Trent" Meacham (born September 26, 1985) is an American former professional

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player and current college basketball analyst. He played

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at both the

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and the

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Professional career

In July 2009, he signed with WBC Raiffeisen Wels of Austria for the 2009–10 season.ShamSports.com: Trent Meacham player profile
/ref> In July 2010, he signed with

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of Germany for the 2010–11 season. In June 2011, he signed with Paris-Levallois of France for the 2011–12 season. In October 2012, he signed with

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of France for the rest of the 2012–13 season. In June 2013, he re-signed with JSF Nanterre for one more year. In August 2014, he signed a one-year deal with the Italian team Emporio Armani Milano. In February 2015, he left Milano and signed with

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of France. In March 2017, he left ASVEL. On October 22, 2017, he signed with French club

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. This was his last season as an active player.

Post-playing career

Meacham has been working as a college basketball analyst for the

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and

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since the 2021-22 season.

Personal life

Meacham is married to Theresa Lisch, a basketball player herselfTHERESA LISCH basketball profile
/ref> and the sister of his former teammate,

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Professional career

Post-playing career

Personal life

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