Casey Calvary

Casey Calvary

Personal information
Born	(1979-04-27) April 27, 1979 Würzburg, Germany
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school	Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma, Washington)
College	Gonzaga (1997–2001)
NBA draft	2001: undrafted
Playing career	2001–2007
Position	Power forward / center
Career history
2001–2002	Isuzu Giga Cats
2002–2003	ÉS Chalon-sur-Saône
2003–2004	Idaho Stampede
2004–2006	Townsville Crocodiles
2006	Alta Gestion Fuenlabrada Madrid
2006–2007	CB Villa de Los Barrios
Career highlights and awards
NBL All-Star (2005) All-NBL Third Team (2005) WCC Player of the Year (2001) 2× First-team All-WCC (2000, 2001)

Casey Calvary (born April 27, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. He played professionally in Japan, the United States, Spain and Australia, including two seasons in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL).

College career

Calvary, a 6'8 forward/center from Bellarmine Preparatory School in Tacoma, Washington, played collegiate basketball at Gonzaga University. Calvary helped lead the Zags to three straight Sweet Sixteen appearances in 1999, 2000 and 2001. Calvary was a starter on all three teams, earning first team All-West Coast Conference honors as a junior and senior and was the WCC player of the year in 2001. In his Gonzaga career, Calvary scored 1,509 points and grabbed 757 rebounds, placing him in the Zags' all-time top ten in both categories at the time of his graduation.

Professional career

Following his Gonzaga career, Calvary was not selected in the 2001 NBA draft. He instead headed to Japan to begin his professional career with the Isuzu Giga Cats. From there, he played in France for ÉS Chalon-sur-Saône and in the U.S. in the Continental Basketball Association's Idaho Stampede. Calvary then played two seasons for the Townsville Crocodiles of the Australian NBL, and was named a league All-Star in 2005. Calvary then spent two years in Spain before retiring in 2008.