Earnest Ross
Earnest Lee Ross Jr. (born January 27, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Toyoda Gosei Scorpions of the Japanese B.League. Born in the U.S. territory of Guam, he represented the Guam national team for the first time in 2018. He played college basketball for Auburn and Missouri before beginning his professional career in Australia in 2014. He played half a season with the Perth Wildcats before an Achilles injury ended his rookie year. He continued on in Australia in 2016 with the Ballarat Miners. He then played in Denmark, New Zealand and Qatar before returning to Australia to play for the Geraldton Buccaneers in 2018. In 2019, he helped the Joondalup Wolves reach the SBL Grand Final. He later had a stint in the NBA G League for the South Bay Lakers.
Ross in January 2013 | |
| No. 3 – Toyoda Gosei Scorpions | |
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| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 27, 1991 Guam |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
| Listed weight | 102 kg (225 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Panther Creek (Cary, North Carolina) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2015 | Perth Wildcats |
| 2016 | Ballarat Miners |
| 2016–2017 | Team FOG Næstved |
| 2017 | Super City Rangers |
| 2017–2018 | Al Wakrah |
| 2018 | Geraldton Buccaneers |
| 2018–2019 | Al Ahli |
| 2019 | Joondalup Wolves |
| 2019 | South Bay Lakers |
| 2021 | West Adelaide Bearcats |
| 2021–2022 | Yokohama Excellence |
| 2022–present | Toyoda Gosei Scorpions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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