Benjamin Eze’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Nigerian-Italian professional basketball player
Is Athlete
Basketball player
Baseball player
From Nigeria
Italy
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

8 February 1981, Lagos

Age 39 years
Star sign Aquarius

Benjamin Ndubuisi Eze (born February 8, 1981) is a Nigerian-Italian professional basketball player. He is a 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall center.

Professional career

Eze was brought from Nigeria to Russia during the 1998-99 season, where he played in 1 game with Avtodor Saratov. After leaving Russia, Eze moved to the United States and signed to play with the University of Louisville Cardinals. However, Eze was declared ineligible because of the game in Russia for the 1999-00 basketball year. He then transferred to the College of Southern Idaho junior college, where he averaged 7.5 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. He declared himself eligible for the 2001 NBA Draft but went undrafted.

In 2011, he signed with Olimpia Milano. On February 6, 2014, he signed with Dinamo Sassari.

Nigerian national team

Eze represented Nigeria at the 2005 FIBA Africa Championship, where Nigeria finished in third place, qualifying for the 2006 FIBA World Championship. Eze did not join the Nigerian team at the World Championship.

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