Mekeli Wesley

Mekeli Wesley
Personal information
Born (1979-02-02) 2 February 1979 (age 45)
Suva, Fiji
NationalityFijian / Samoan
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolProvo (Provo, Utah)
CollegeBYU (1997–2001)
NBA draft2001: undrafted
Playing career2001–2010
PositionForward
Career history
2001Mulhouse
2001Polonia Warszawa
2001–2002Ferrol CB
2001–2004Eurolines Vilvoorde
2004–2005Stade Clermontois BA
2005C.S. Autun Basket
2005S.L. Benfica
2009–2010Bucaneros de Campeche
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Guam
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Samoa Team

Mekeli Tiu Wesley (born 2 February 1979)[1] is a Fijian-Samoan[2] former basketball player who starred in the United States before embarking on an international professional career. In college, he was the 2001 Mountain West Conference Player of the Year while playing for Brigham Young (BYU). Professionally, Wesley's staggered career began in 2001 and officially ended in 2010. He now works in the insurance industry.[3]

  1. ^ "Mekeli Wesley". NBA Draft 2001 Prospects. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. 2001. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
  2. ^ "MEKELI WESLEY basketball profile". Latin Basket. Eurobasket, Inc. 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Mekeli Wesley". LinkedIn. 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.