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13 Facts About Peter Hooley

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Peter Jeffrey Hooley was born on 5 February 1992 and is an Australian sports broadcaster and former professional basketball player.

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Peter Hooley played college basketball for the University at Albany and professionally in the National Basketball League.

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Peter Hooley was a standout player for the team, earning All-America East honors three times and the America East tournament Reggie Lewis Most Outstanding Performer honors in 2014 and 2015.

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Peter Hooley would reach a new career high for points in a game several times throughout the season, peaking with a 30-point outing as Albany defeated UMBC in the first round of the America East tournament.

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Peter Hooley would be named the America East Conference men's basketball tournament Reggie Lewis Most Outstanding Player for the first time in his career.

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Peter Hooley finished his Junior season with 329 points, 72 rebounds and 56 assists in 781 minutes, while winning his second consecutive America East tournament Reggie Lewis Most Outstanding Player award.

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Peter Hooley remains only the second Albany Men's Basketball player to win multiple Reggie Lewis Most Outstanding Player Awards, while he and teammate Sam Rowley are the only two Albany Great Danes men's basketball players to have reached the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament three times in their career.

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Peter Hooley currently sits seventh all time for Albany Great Danes men's basketball players in career points, sixth in games played, tied for fourth in games started, fourth in free throw's made, eighth in free throw percentage and sixth in three point field goal's made.

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Peter Hooley averaged six points per game for the Raiders before returning to Australia for personal reasons.

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Peter Hooley then signed with the Ballarat Miners of the South East Australian Basketball League in February, 2017.

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Peter Hooley re-signed with the Miners for the 2018 season.

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Peter Hooley parlayed his strong SEABL performance into a contract with the National Basketball League's Melbourne United as an injury replacement for Daniel Dillon.

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Peter Hooley was appointed as a panelist on commentary show NBL Overtime in 2024.