Carlos Powell
Jeonju KCC Egis | |
| 2016–2017 | Estudiantes Concordia |
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| 2017 | Trotamundos |
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Ricardo Auturo "Carlos" Powell (born August 29, 1983) is an American former professional basketball player.
He is notable for receiving the NIT Most Valuable Player award, in the NIT tournament. Other honors he has received include 2003-2004 All SEC, 2004-2005 Preseason All SEC, and 2005 Team outstanding rebounder. Throughout his four-year career, he scored over 1500 points (1541), 600 rebounds (641), and 70 3-point field goals (71). He also holds the school record for most games played with 132.
Professional career
After college, Powell played professionally for Benfica in Portugal where he was the fourth leading scorer in the league with 19.4 points and 7 rebounds a game. He was subsequently named to the All-League MVP team and all league imports first team.
Powell played for the New Zealand Breakers of the Australian National Basketball League during the 2006-2007 season. He shone in his debut with the Breakers, scoring 34 points against the South Dragons. Powell was arguably the team's best player throughout the 06-07 season, leading the league in points scored with 28.3 per game. He was also top 10 in the league in steals, and won the 06-07 slam-dunk competition at the NBL All-Star game.
Carlos played for the
On November 1, 2007 Carlos was selected 2nd overall in the draft by the
On November 1, 2009 Carlos was selected 1st overall in the draft by the
In 2011 Powell played for Zob Ahan Isfahan in Isfahan, Iran averaging 20ppg, 12rpg and 3.5apg.
In August 2011 he signed with Maccabi Haifa B.C. in Israel.[1]
He returned to the
He was again signed by
In February 2017, Powell signed with