Trent Michael Plaisted was born on October 1,1986 and is a retired American professional basketball player.
12 Facts About Trent Plaisted
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Trent Plaisted made a strong impression in his first full year playing for the Cougars, leading the team in scoring and rebounding, and earning the Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year award.
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Trent Plaisted was named national freshman of the week on three occasions by various media outlets.
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Trent Plaisted had six double-doubles throughout the year, including 22 points and 16 rebounds in a come-from-behind overtime victory at home against TCU.
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Trent Plaisted's statistics declined somewhat during his sophomore year as teammate Keena Young emerged as BYU's go-to guy, ultimately winning the conference player of the year award.
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Trent Plaisted finished the year with eight double-doubles, including 18 points and 18 rebounds against Pepperdine, matching his career high for rebounds.
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Trent Plaisted earned numerous awards for his play, including First Team All-MWC, NABC All-District 13, and USBWA All-District VIII.
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Trent Plaisted entered the NBA Draft in 2008, forgoing his senior season at BYU.
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Trent Plaisted was an intriguing prospect, with good size and terrific athleticism for a big man, including a 41-inch vertical leap and a 4.6-second time in the 40-yard dash.
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Trent Plaisted played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the Orlando Pro Summer League in 2010, and later for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Summer League.
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In July 2013, Trent Plaisted signed a one-year contract with the German club Ratiopharm Ulm.
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On July 28,2016, Trent Plaisted signed with German club Phoenix Hagen.