De'Teri Mayes explained

De'Teri Mayes
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	3
Birth Date:	5 August 1974
Birth Place:	Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Nationality:	Austrian / American
High School:	Montgomery Catholic Prep (Montgomery, Alabama)
College:	Wallace State CC (1994–1996) Murray State (1996–1998)
Draft Year:	1998
Career Start:	1999
Career End:	2013
Career Number:	8, 13
Career Position:	Shooting guard
Years1:	1999–2011
Team1:	Allianz Swans Gmunden
Years2:	2011–2013
Team2:	Kapfenberg Bulls
Highlights:	ULEB Cup Top Scorer (2008) 5× ÖBL Most Valuable Player (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010) 2× ÖBL Finals MVP (2004, 2010) OVC Player of the Year (1998)

De'Teri Mayes (born August 5, 1974) is a former Austrian-American professional basketball player.

Professional career

Mayes played in the top-tier level Austrian league, the ÖBL, with the Allianz Swans Gmunden, from the 1999–2000 season, through the 2010–11 season. He also played two seasons with the Austrian club Kapfenberg Bulls, after he signed with them in 2011.^[1] He won five Austrian ÖBL Most Valuable Player awards, two ÖBL Finals MVP awards, and two Austrian Cup MVP awards, in his career, which makes him one of the best players ever to have played in Austria.

Honours

Austria

• Österreichische Bundesliga (4): 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10
• Austrian Cup (3): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2007–08
• Austrian Supercup (4): 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Individual awards:

• ÖBL Most Valuable Player (5): 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10
• ÖBL Finals MVP (2): 2006–07, 2009–10
• Austrian Cup MVP (2): 2003–04, 2007–08
• Austrian Supercup MVP (2): 2005, 2006
• ÖBL All-Star (5): 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

External links

• Profile at eurobasket.com
• Profile at fiba.com

Notes and References

1. News: salzi.at . De'Teri Mayes - kurz DT - wechselt nach Kapfenberg . https://archive.today/20140218163812/http://www.salzi.at/article/sport/24898/ . dead . 2014-02-18 . German . 2014-02-18 . 2011-07-16 .