Ben Ayre

Ben Ayre
	Ayre with the Cairns Taipans in 2022
No. 10 – S.E. Melbourne Phoenix
Position	Guard
League	NBL
Personal information
Born	8 December 1995 (age 28); Victoria, Australia
Listed height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
High school	De La Salle College; (Melbourne, Victoria)
College	Skagit Valley (2015–2017); Newman (2017–2019);
NBA draft	2019: undrafted
Playing career	2019–present
Career history
2019	Nunawading Spectres
2019–2020	Adelaide 36ers
2020	BC Mažeikiai
2021	Knox Raiders
2021–2023	Cairns Taipans
2022	Cairns Marlins
2023	Sandringham Sabres
2023–present	South East Melbourne Phoenix
2024	Wellington Saints
Career highlights and awards
	NBL1 champion (2019); NBL1 South All-Star Five (2023); Second-team All-Heartland Conference (2019); 2× Second-team All-NWAC North Region (2016, 2017);

Benjamin Ayre (born 8 December 1995)^[1] is an Australian professional basketball player for the South East Melbourne Phoenix of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball in the United States for Skagit Valley College and Newman University before joining the Adelaide 36ers of the NBL as a development player in 2019. He played briefly in Lithuania for BC Mažeikiai in 2020 and in 2022 had a breakout stint with the Cairns Taipans.

^ "2020/21 m. komanda". bcmazeikiai.lt (in Lithuanian). Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2022.