Raphell Thomas-Edwards
Raphell Thomas-Edwards
Player Information
- Position
- Foward
- Birthplace
- Leicester, England
- Nationality
- British
- Sponsor
- S&L Autos
The British forward, who made the step up from NBL Division One last season, has signed until the end of the 2020/21 season.
Thomas-Edwards made the step up from NBL Division One, where he averaged 23 points and 14.5 rebounds per game last season for the Leicester Warriors, earning himself a place in the 2018/19 NBL Division One Team of the Year.
Playing for the England national team at junior level, competing in Division B at both the U16 and U18 European Championships.
He went on to represent Great Britain Under-20s at the 2013 European Championships, where he posted 10 points and 7.8 rebounds per game, whilst helping the team to Division A promotion alongside former Flyers guard Lewis Champion.
Thomas-Edwards made 12 league appearances for the Flyers last season, averaging 8.8 points and 5.7 rebounds per game.
Player Stats
| Competition | GP | MIN | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 BBL Championship | 8 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 41.8 | 22.7 | 75 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.1 |
| 2019/20 BBL Championship | 8 | 22.4 | 10 | 44.6 | 37.5 | 100 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 |