Tramaine Isabell (born June 27, 1995) is an American professional

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player for

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of the

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. He played

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for the

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, and

Saint Louis Billikens The Saint Louis Billikens are the college athletics in the United States, collegiate athletic teams that represent Saint Louis University, located in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri. The Billikens compete in NCAA Division I, Division I of the Nati ...

College career

He started his college career at

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, averaging 4.1 points, 1 rebound and 1.3 assists per game as a freshman, then 6.2 points and 1.7 rebounds as a sophomore. Isabell showed flashes of high scoring at Missouri, including two 17-point games late in the season. After his redshirt year, he averaged 21.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game as a junior at Drexel. On February 22, 2018, Tramaine Isabell led the Drexel Dragons to come back from a 34 point deficit (trailing 53–19 at one point), coming back to defeat

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85–83 to complete the largest comeback in Division I history. In this game he had 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists. He was named to the Second Team All-CAA as a junior. After the season, Isabell took advantage of the NCAA grad transfer rule and moved to Saint Louis. During his senior year, he helped lead the Saint Louis Billikens to the NCAA Tournament after averaging 13.7 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game. He was named the Most Valuable Player of the

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tournament for his dominant performances.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the

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, Isabell joined the

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for the

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. He then signed his first professional contract with the

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of the Belgian

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. On September 17, Antwerp and Isabell parted ways before he appeared in an official game. He signed with

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of the Cypriot league. In seven games, Isabell averaged 12.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.9 steals per game. On January 1, 2021, he signed with

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. Isabell averaged 18.53 points, 3.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 1.47 steals. On January 10, 2022, he has signed with

of the

References

External links

Drexel Dragons bioSt. Louis Billikens bio
1995 births Living people American men's basketball players American expatriate basketball people in Cyprus Basketball players from Seattle Drexel Dragons men's basketball players Garfield High School (Seattle) alumni Missouri Tigers men's basketball players Point guards Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball players KB Trepça players {{1990s-US-basketball-bio-stub