Ted Berry (born June 4, 1972,

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) is a professional

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player. The

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attended

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. In 1997, Berry moved to the UK to play for

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in the

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(BBL). He was acquired by new franchise the Edinburgh Rocks in 1998 where his virtuoso style made him a firm favourite with the fans. His six seasons in the UK gave him EU residency and even made him eligible to represent Scotland at international level. However, Berry moved on to French team Rueil in 2003, where he led the side to the promotion play-off final. He currently plays for Spanish clu
Provincia de Palencia
after stint in France's Pro A and B. In 2007, he founded the Tri-City Summer League in his hometown of Richmond, bringing the best local players together for a series of free off-season games. It replaced the previous league in which Berry was a regular participant.

Career history

*2008–2009

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) *2007–2008

Palencia Baloncesto Palencia Baloncesto, officially named as CD Zunder Palencia, is a professional basketball team based in Palencia, Castile and León. The team currently plays in league LEB Oro. History The club was founded in 1979 at Colegio Marista of Palencia, ...

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Retrieved on 2007-08-31. *2006–2007 Bàsquet Inca ( LEB) *2005

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*2005

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*2004

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*2004

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*2003

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*1998–2003 Edinburgh/Scottish Rocks (

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) *1997–1998

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) *1996–1997 Fargo Beez (

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) *1995 Asheville Smokies (American Major Basketball League) *1994–1995 Horsham Hornets *1994

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Honours

All-star: 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02 *

MVP: 1998–99 *

Playoff winner: 2002–2003

Trivia

*Berry's former team Scottish Rocks retired his number 5 jersey in honour of his service to the club.

Career history

Honours

Trivia

References

See also