Ramon Galloway (born February 10, 1991) is an American professional

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player. He played college basketball for

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and La Salle.

High school career

Galloway first attended Freire Charter High School for two seasons before transferring to

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where he averaged 17.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists as a senior. After graduating, he was the No. 29 point guard by Scout.com while being ranked as a Rivals.com Top 150 prospect and the No. 24 ranked point guard.

College career

Galloway played for two years at

averaging 10.7 points a game in his sophomore season, being the third leading scorer for the Gamecocks. Before entering his junior season, he transferred to La Salle. He received a hardship waiver from NCAA to compete immediately after transferring, and averaged 14.1 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game as a junior. Galloway was a Second Team All-Atlantic 10 and Second Team NABC All-District IV selection. In 34 games as a senior, he averaged 17.2 points, 4.6 rebounds. and 3.7 assists in 33.3 minutes, leading La Salle to the Sweet Sixteen in the 2013 NCAA Tournament. For his efforts, Galloway was named to the 2012–13 All-Atlantic 10 First Team.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft, Galloway joined the

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for the

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. On July 16, 2013, he signed with Igokea of the ABA League. On November 1, he parted ways with Igokea. In four league games, Galloway averaged three points and eight rebounds while in the Eurocup he averaged 7.0 points, two rebounds and 7.0 assists. On November 6, 2013, Galloway signed with

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of the

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. On February 27, he re-signed with Frankfurt for the rest of the season. On April 26, he parted ways with Skyliners Frankfurt. In 24 games, he averaged 9.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and two assists in 25 minutes. On September 23, 2014, Galloway signed with Derthona Tortona of the Italian Serie A2 for the rest of the season. He averaged 14.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3 assists per game in Derthona. In July 2015, Galloway joined the Chicago Bulls for the

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. On July 25, 2015, he signed with

Openjobmetis Varese Pallacanestro Varese, also called by its current sponsor's name, the Openjobmetis Varese, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Varese, Lombardy. Founded in 1945, the team plays in the Italian first division LBA. For past club sp ...

of the Italian

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. On February 4, 2016, he parted ways with Varese. In 10 games, he averaged 9.3 points, 3.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.6 steals. On February 5, 2016, Galloway signed with Paffoni Omegna of the Italian Serie A2 for the rest of the season. in 10 games with Omegna, he averaged 14.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.4 steals. In July 2016, Galloway joined the

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for the

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. On October 21, 2016, he signed with the

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, but was waived the next day. On October 29, he was acquired by the Erie BayHawks of the

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as an affiliate player of the Magic. On January 20, 2017, Galloway signed with Turkish club

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for the rest of the 2016–17 season. In October 2017, Galloway signed with Al Sadd Doha of the Qatari Basketball League. He left Al Sadd after appearing in two games. On January 25, 2018, he signed with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League. Galloway signed with

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in Mexico on May 16, 2019. Galloway averaged 14.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.5 steals per game. On June 18, he signed with

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of the Lebanese Basketball League. Galloway joined CPN in the Dominican Republic in 2020. In October 2023, Galloway joined Moroccan side AS Salé of the Division Excellence.

Personal life

The son of Karen Davis and Gerald Galloway Jr., he has nine siblings. He majored in criminal justice. He has two sons Ramon Jr. and youngest Cartier Galloway

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