Paul Stoll

Paul Stoll
Stoll playing for Avtodor Saratov, 2016
No. 4 Maccabi Ashdod
Position Point guard
League Israeli Premier League
Personal information
Born (1985-12-14) December 14, 1985
Lansing, Michigan
Nationality American / Mexican
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight 175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school East Lansing
(East Lansing, Michigan)
College
NBA draft 2008 / Undrafted
Playing career 2008–present
Career history
2008–2009 Algodoneros de la Comarca
2010 Halcones UV Cordoba
2010 Algodoneros de la Comarca
2010–2011 Halcones Rojos Veracruz
2011 Gigantes de Guayana
2011–2012 Halcones Rojos Veracruz
2012–2013 Maccabi Haifa
2013–2014 Trabzonspor
2014 Gigantes de Guayana
2014–2015 Halcones Rojos Veracruz
2015–2016 Avtodor Saratov
2016–2017 UNICS Kazan
2018 Tecnyconta Zaragoza
2018–present Maccabi Ashdod
Career highlights and awards

Paul Michael Stoll (born December 14, 1985) is an American-born Mexican professional basketball player for Maccabi Ashdod of the Israeli Premier League. He played college basketball for Lansing Community College and University of Texas–Pan American.

Early life and college career

Stoll attended East Lansing High School in East Lansing, Michigan. He played college basketball for Lansing Community College's Stars and University of Texas–Pan American's Broncs.

In his senior year at Texas–Pan American, Stoll averaged 14.1 points, 2.6 rebounds, 7.2 assists and 2.5 steals per game.

On March 10, 2008, Stoll was named All-Independent First Team.[1]

Professional career

Early career (2008–12)

In 2008, Stoll started his professional career with the Mexican team Algodoneros de la Comarca.

In 2011, Stoll joined the Venezuelan team Gigantes de Guayana. On March 28, 2012, Stoll recorded a career-high 33 points, shooting 8-of-15 from the field, along with 12 assists and five steals in a 120–112 win over Trotamundos.[2]

Maccabi Haifa (2012–13)

On June 6, 2012, Stoll signed with the Israeli team Maccabi Haifa for the 2012–13 season.[3] On December 9, 2012, Stoll recorded a season-high 27 points, shooting 10-of-18 from the field, along with four rebounds, four assists and two steals in a 92–103 loss to Hapoel Jerusalem.[4] On March 18, 2013, Stoll participated in the Israeli League All-Star Game and won the Three-point shootout during the same event.[5]

Stoll helped Maccabi Haifa to win the 2013 Israeli League Championship after a 86–79 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv. In 35 games played during the 2012–13 season, Stoll averaged 14.4 points, 2.9 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 2.4 steals per game, shooting 43.1% from three point range.

Trabzonspor (2013–14)

On October 30, 2013, Stoll signed a one-year deal with the Turkish team Trabzonspor.[6] On December 29, 2013, Stoll recorded a season-high 26 points, shooting 7-of-11 from three point range, along with three assists and two rebounds in a 72–64 win over Karşıyaka Basket.[7]

Veracruz (2014–15)

On November 26, 2014, Stoll returned to the Mexican team Halcones Rojos Veracruz for a third stint.[8]

Avtodor Saratov (2015–16)

On November 3, 2015, Stoll signed with the Russian team Avtodor Saratov.[9] On November 25, 2015, Stoll recorded 21 points, along with four rebounds, seven assists and two steals in a 93–83 win over Beşiktaş. He was subsequently named co-EuroCup Round 7 MVP, alongisde Billy Baron.[10]

Stoll helped Saratov to reach the 2016 VTB United League Playoffs, where they eventually lost to Zenit Saint Petersburg. Stoll finished the season as the VTB United League Assists Leader with 7.1 assists per game, he also averaged 14.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.3 steals per game.

UNICS Kazan (2016–17)

On November 29, 2016, Stoll signed with UNICS Kazan for the 2016–17 season.[11]

Zaragoza (2018)

On March 7, 2018, Stoll signed with the Spanish team Tecnyconta Zaragoza as a replacement for Bo McCalebb.[12]

Maccabi Ashdod (2018–present)

On July 18, 2018, Stoll signed a one-year deal with the Israeli team Maccabi Ashdod, joining his former head coach Brad Greenberg.[13]

Mexico national team

Stoll is a member of the Mexico national basketball team.

In September 2013, Stoll helped the Mexican team to win the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship and earning a gold medal, which helped them to secure their place in the 2014 FIBA World Cup.

References

  1. "Schuberth Selected as Coach of the Year and Six Broncs Earn All-Independent Team Honors". goutrgv.com. March 10, 2008. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  2. "Gigantes 120 at Trotamundos 112". RealGM.com. March 28, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  3. "Maccabi Haifa lands Paul Stoll". Sportando.com. June 6, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  4. "Winner League, Game 9: Hapoel J-M Vs M. Haifa". basket.co.il. March 18, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  5. "פול סטול זכה בתחרות השלשות". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). March 18, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  6. "Paul Stoll signs with Trabzonspor". Sportando.com. October 30, 2013. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  7. "Trabzonspor 72 at Pinar Karsiyaka 64". RealGM.com. March 28, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  8. "Paul Stoll signs with Halcones Rojos Veracruz". Sportando.com. November 26, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  9. "Paul Stoll signs with Avtodor Saratov". Sportando.com. November 3, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  10. "Eurocup Round 7 co-MVP's: Billy Baron and Paul Stoll". eurocupbasketball.com. November 26, 2015. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  11. "Unics Kazan signs Paul Stoll". Sportando.com. November 29, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  12. "Tecnyconta Zaragoza signs Paul Stoll". Sportando.com. March 7, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  13. "חוזר ארצה: פול סטול מצטרף לאשדוד". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
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