Nate Fox
Nate Fox ( * July 14, 1977 in Plainfield, Illinois ) is a retired American professional basketball player who has played professionally in several European countries, including five seasons in the German Basketball Bundesliga. His engagements in Germany, however, ended prematurely each before the contract expires. In the Bayer Giants Leverkusen he was released from his contract because of a doping offense in the phantom of Braunschweig, he was suspended for reasons not publicly made before the expiry date. At the end of his career he won in 2012 with Okapi Aalstar with the Belgian Cup his first national title after he had already won before with the BC Kalev Tallinn, the Estonian Double 2009.
Career
Fox studied at Boston College, and individual games for the Eagles in the NCAA. He then moved to the University of Maine and regulations after a proper break of one year, he was for two years a performer with the Black Bears with just under 30 minutes of play and 18 points per game. He then began his professional career at clubs in Portugal.
His first season in Germany for Leverkusen was 2002/ 03, in which Fox was able to achieve an average of 12.9 points and 7.2 rebounds. In the 2003 /04 season he played eight games in Israel for Hapoel Haifa / Ramat Hasharon - and 16 games in Belgium for Basket Groot Leuven, where he also met his present teammates in Leverkusen Brant Bailey. After a short stay in the Netherlands at the MCP Capitals Groningen Nate Fox came in the 2004/05 season to the Bayer Giants back.
His best season statistically in Leverkusen was 2005/ 06 when he made 15.2 points and 9.5 rebounds on average. His Bundesliga game with the highest yield point, he played on 16 April 2006, when he at 98:91 victory against BS | could achieve 36 points ENERGY Brunswick. He took part in the 2008 BBL All-Star Game. However, few weeks later he was on 2 March 2008, he tested positive for a league game against the German Bank Skyliners on THC. Fox gave up the opening of the B sample. After becoming aware of the positive sample Nate Fox was suspended by the Bayer Giants. The following season he won with the Estonian Association BC Kalev double in league and cup.
Following the commitment by the New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig end of August 2009 for the 2009/10 season he returned already more than a year after his last match in the German Basketball Bundesliga back. At the end of the season Fox was suspended without publication of the reasons of the New Yorker Phantoms in early May.
In February 2011, he plays for the rest of the season 2010/11 in the French LNB Pro A for Saint Thomas Basket from Le Havre. In the following season, he joined the Belgian vice-champion of Okapi Aalst, with which he in 2012 by winning the Belgian Cup competition celebrated their first national title.