Dwight Alexis Lewis Padron (born October 7, 1987) is an American-Venezuelan former professional basketball player.

Dwight Lewis
Personal information
Born (1987-10-07) October 7, 1987 (age 37)
Maiquetia, Venezuela
NationalityAmerican / Venezuelan
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop Rummel
(Metairie, Louisiana)
James E. Taylor
(Katy, Texas)
CollegeUSC (2006–2010)
NBA draft2010: undrafted
Playing career2010–2020
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Career history
2010–2011Mureș
2011–2013Trotamundos
2013Estrellas Orientales
2013–2018Trotamundos
2018–2019Gimnasia y Esgrima
2019–2020Trotamundos
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Venezuela
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal – first place 2015 Mexico
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Venezuela

College career

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Lewis played college basketball at USC, with the USC Trojans.

Professional career

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In his pro career, Lewis has played in the 1st-tier FIBA Americas League.

National team career

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Lewis represented the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team at the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship and the 2016 South American Championship, where he won gold medals. He also played at the men's basketball competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Dwight Lewis". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
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