Kenneth Eugene Frease III (born October 18, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for BBC Monthey of the Swiss Basketball League. He played college basketball for Xavier University.
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BBC Monthey | |
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Position | Center |
League | Swiss Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | (1989-10-18) October 18, 1989 (age 32) Massillon, Ohio |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
Listed weight | 282 lb (128 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Perry (Massillon, Ohio) |
College | Xavier (2008–2012) |
NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
2012–2013 | Tigers Tübingen |
2013–2014 | Artland Dragons |
2014–2015 | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
2015 | Artland Dragons |
2015–2016 | Braunschweig |
2016–2017 | Science City Jena |
2018 | SA Massagno Basket |
2018–present | BBC Monthey |
On August 3, 2012, Frease signed with Tigers Tübingen of Germany for the 2012–13 season.[1]
In July 2013, Frease joined the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2013 NBA Summer League.[2] On August 3, 2013, he signed with Artland Dragons of Germany for the 2013–14 season.[3]
In July 2014, Frease re-joined the Bucks for the 2014 NBA Summer League.[4] On August 30, 2014, he signed with Yeşilgiresun Belediye of the Turkish TBL2.[5] In January 2015, he left Yeşilgiresun and signed with his former team Artland Dragons for the rest of the season.[6]
On June 25, 2015, Frease signed with Basketball Löwen Braunschweig of Germany for the 2015–16 season.[7]
On August 28, 2016, Frease signed with Science City Jena of Germany for the 2016–17 season.[8] He played for SA Massagno Basket in 2018 and averaged 12.8 points, 3.3 assists and 5.5 rebounds per game. On August 4, 2018, Frease signed with the Swiss team BBC Monthey.[9]