Ravi_Bhardwaj
Ravi Bhardwaj
Indian professional basketball player (born 1992)
Ravi Bhardwaj (born 31 October 1992) is an Indian professional basketball player.[1] He currently plays for the Punjab Steelers of India's UBA Pro Basketball League.[2][3]
| Punjab Steelers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | UBA Pro Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1992-10-31) 31 October 1992 (age 31) Chandigarh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–present | Punjab Steelers |
Ravi started playing basketball at the age of 16.[4] He was a member of India's national basketball team at the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in Tehran, Iran. There, he had his teams best field goal and free throw percentage.[5] He also represented Indian National Basketball Team in Commonwealth Games held at Gold Coast, Australia from 4 to 15 April 2018.[6]
In 2015, he was selected as the Most Valuable Player of UBA Pro League's first season.[7]
Ravi Bhardwaj won many medals in inter-school, inter-university and inter-college meets. Ravi finished his MBA from Panjab University.[8]
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- "Hoop and the hype: Meet the promising basketball talent knocking on Team India doors". The Indian Express. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- Service, Tribune News. "Local cagers Sartaj, Ravi on cloud nine". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- India - FIBA Asia Challenge 2016, FIBA.com, accessed 22 April 2017.
- "ShieldSquare Captcha". validate.perfdrive.com. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- Local cagers Sartaj, Ravi on cloud nine - Selected to attend the juniors’ circuit training camp in the US, The Tribune, 16 November 201. Accessed 22 April 2017.
- The big leap: Cager from Chandigarh wins India colours, Hindustan Times, 8 July 2016. Accessed 9 April 2018.