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Encyclopedia > Alan Hoyle
Alan Hoyle
Position Point Guard
Nickname The Machine, The Wall, Mj2
Height ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 186 lb (85 kg)
Nationality  United Kingdom
Born December 13, 1983 (1983-12-13) (age 23)
Ashington, UK
College Northumbria University
Pro career 1999–present
Former teams Blyth Bulls, St. Benets, Kenton Park Force, ETS Blyth Renegades
Awards Defensive Player of the Year (5) MVP (4)

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Player profile

Hoyle plays the point guard position, however, he is known to play the combo guard, a mix of both point and shooting guard. Hoyle is the second UK player to have scored over 100 points in a game behind the legendary Zoe Vickers (aka The Z-Man, Beast from the North-East & She got game) , a feat which he has repeated in another two contests (scoring 107 and 113). Magic Johnson, one of the best point guards of all-time, runs the Lakers offense. ... A tweener in basketball is a term, sometimes used derisively, for a player who is able to play two positions, but is not ideally suited to play either position exclusively, so he/she is said to be in between. ... A Guard may be a person or an organisation. ...


Hoyle coaches basketball for Esteem Through Sport, working along side England Basketball international player Carl Miller. // Esteem Through Sport is a constituted registered Charity, established in September 2004 and awarded charitable status April 2007. ... The England Basketball logo. ... Carl Miller (born October 10, 1966 in Manchester UK), is an UK former professional basketball player who played in the British Basketball League (BBL), and is found of Esteem Through Sports. ...


Statistics

  • Points: 31.1
  • Rebounds: 5.2
  • Assists: 7.1
  • Blocks: 1.1

Achievements and records

  • Career high 121 points.
  • Career high 28 assists.
  • Four time MVP and a five time Defensive player of the year.

The word point can refer to: a location in physical space a unit of angular measurement; see navigation point is a typographic unit of measure in typography equal inch or sometimes approximated as inch; on computer displays it should be equal to point in typography if the correct display resolution... In American sports, a Most Valuable Player (MVP) award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests. ...

Trivia

  • Wears a sweat band on his left elbow as a tribute to Michael Jordan.
  • Has worn two numbers during his career, number 9 and number 23.

For other persons named Michael Jordan, see Michael Jordan (disambiguation). ...

See also

Carl Miller (born October 10, 1966 in Manchester UK), is an UK former professional basketball player who played in the British Basketball League (BBL), and is found of Esteem Through Sports. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... // Esteem Through Sport is a constituted registered Charity, established in September 2004 and awarded charitable status April 2007. ...

External links

  • ETS website


 
 

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