Mike Caffey (born February 17, 1993) is an American professional
basketball player who currently plays for
Czarni Słupsk of the
PLK. He played college basketball for
Long Beach State
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is a public research university in Long Beach, California. The 322-acre campus is the second largest of the 23-school California State University system (CSU) and one of the largest universities i ...
and
Long Beach State 49ers.
High school career
Caffey played high school basketball at
Centennial.
College career
As a true freshman, Caffey played in all 34 games, starting two, averaging 5.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 0.7 steals per game.
As a sophomore, he started all 33 games for LBSU, averaging 32.8 minutes, 12.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 3.8 assists per game, improving his numbers a lot. Due to his performances, he Earned a First-Team All-Big West honor.
During the next two years, his numbers became better and Caffey managed to gain First-Team All-Big West honors another two times, and was a three-time first-team All-Conference pick.
Professional career
After going undrafted in the
2015 NBA draft, Caffey joined
Jászberényi KSE of the
Hungarian League. During his rookie professional year, Caffey averaged 15 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game, and was also included to the Hungarian All-Star Game.
On September 20, 2016, he signed with
Aries Trikala of the
Greek Basket League. He went on to average 8.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.
On January 2, 2017, Caffey joined
Helsinki Seagulls
Helsinki Seagulls is a professional basketball team, based in Helsinki, Finland. The club is playing in the Korisliiga, the highest tier of basketball in Finland.
The Seagulls were founded in 2013 and made its debut in the Korisliiga in 2014, aft ...
of the
Korisliiga.
On July 12, 2020, he has signed with
BC Zaporizhya
BC Zaporizhya ( uk, БК ЗАПОРІЖЖЯ) is a Ukrainian professional basketball club, based in Zaporizhia. The club was previously known as BC Ferro-ZNTU. The team played in Ukrainian SL Favorit Sport.
Logos
BC Ferro-ZNTU logo.png, The logo o ...
of the
UA SuperLeague.
On March 23, 2022, he has signed with
Crailsheim Merlins of the
Basketball Bundesliga
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.
References
External links
RealGM.com ProfileEurobasket.com Profile
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1993 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Finland
American expatriate basketball people in Greece
American expatriate basketball people in Hungary
American men's basketball players
Aries Trikala B.C. players
Basketball players from California
Helsinki Seagulls players
Long Beach State Beach men's basketball players
Point guards
KK MZT Skopje players
Crailsheim Merlins players
Kyiv-Basket players
BKM Lučenec players
Jászberényi KSE players