Cameron Louis Wells (born September 23, 1988) is an American basketball player who last played for Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League. He played college basketball with The Citadel Bulldogs.
 Wells with Würzburg in the 2019 FIBA Europe Cup Finals | |
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 23, 1988 Houston, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Listed weight | 94 kg (207 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bellaire (Bellaire, Texas) |
| College | Citadel (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Landstede Zwolle |
| 2012–2013 | Tigers Tübingen |
| 2014–2017 | Gießen 46ers |
| 2017–2018 | Varese |
| 2018–2020 | S.Oliver Würzburg |
| 2020 | BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque |
| 2020–2021 | Boulazac Basket Dordogne |
| 2021–2022 | Medi Bayreuth |
| 2023–2023 | Trefl Sopot |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career edit
Zwolle edit
In August 2011, Wells signed a one-year contract with Landstede Zwolle of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).[1] In February 2012, he was selected for Team North of the DBL All-Star Game.[2]
Tübingen edit
In his second professional season, Wells played with Tigers Tübingen. In the summer of 2013, Wells injured his knee which forced him to sit out the 2013–14 season.
Gießen edit
In June 2014, Wells signed with the Gießen 46ers of the German second tier ProA.[3] Gießen won the ProA championship and promoted to the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) in Well's first season.
Wells extended his contract with Gießen for two more years. In the 2016–17 season, he was named captain of the 46ers. Wells was also selected for the BBL All-Star Game, playing in Team International. In June 2017, he was handed a three-month ban for a failed doping test. According to the anti-doping-commission of the German basketball federation, Wells had probably consumed a contaminated dietary supplement.[4]
Varese edit
On July 11, 2017, Wells was announced by Pallacanestro Varese of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).[5]
Würzburg edit
In the 2018 offseason, Wells signed with S.Oliver Würzburg of the German Bundesliga. With Würzburg, Wells reached the 2019 FIBA Europe Cup Finals where he lost to Dinamo Sassari.[6] Wells served as the Würzburg team captain in 2019-20 and averaged 16.2 points as wells as 5.5 assists per contest in Bundesliga play.[7]
Gravelines edit
Wells was signed by French ProA side BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque in June 2020.[8]
Boulazac edit
On December 17, 2020, he has signed with Boulazac Basket Dordogne of the French LNB Pro A.[9] Wells averaged 9.3 points and 4 assists per game.[10]
Bayreuth edit
On June 19, 2021, Wells signed with Medi Bayreuth of the Basketball Bundesliga.[10]
Trefl Sopot edit
On September 20, 2022, he signed with Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League.[11]
Honours edit
- Landstede Zwolle
- Gießen 46ers
- ProA: 2014–15
- BBL All-Star: 2017
- Trefl Sopot
- Polish Cup: 2023
References edit
- ^ "Twee guards voor Landstede Basketbal". sportiefzwolle.nl. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Cameron Wells mag meedoen bij team Noord". landstedebasketbal.nl. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Cameron Wells verstärkt die GIESSEN 46ers". GIESSEN 46ers. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Das 46ers-Doping-Urteil: Von mild bis akzeptabel". Giessener Allgemeine (in German). 2017-06-02. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
- ^ "Varese, ufficiale l'arrivo di Cameron Wells".
- ^ "Dinamo Sassari win maiden FIBA Europe Cup title". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
- ^ "easyCredit - 27461 Cameron WELLS". www.easycredit-bbl.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-06-14.
- ^ "BCM - Site Officiel du BCM Gravelines - Dunkerque" (in French). 13 June 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
- ^ "Cameron Wells signs with Boulazac". Sportando. December 17, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
- ^ a b "Medi Bayreuth signs Cameron Wells". Sportando. June 19, 2021. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
- ^ "Cameron Wells nowym rozgrywającym Trefla Sopot". treflsopot.pl (in Polish). September 20, 2022. Retrieved February 20, 2023.